🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

22405

Fredericksburg

ZIP Code 22405 is a standard zip code serving Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA), in Stafford County, United States. It has an estimated population of 29,152 with a median household income of $84,528. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Virginia (VA)
County: Stafford
City: Fredericksburg
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.336500
Longitude: -77.436600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 52.60 mi²
Water Area: 2.09 mi²
Population Density: 554.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.397622°N, 38.242225°S, -77.321403°E, -77.502254°W

With 29,152 residents spread across 52.60 square miles, this area has a population density of 554.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

29,152

Population

85th percentile

$84,528

Median Income

90th percentile

$264,300

Median Home Value

80th percentile

52.60 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 22405 is $84,528, and the median home value is $264,300. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,632

Total Units

10,083

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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