ZIP Code 22473 -- Heathsville, VA

Northumberland | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • 87.90% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
5,498
Unknown
Median Income
$68,021
Home Value
$261,700
Median Rent
$1,006
Median Age
54.80
Diversity Index
63.30
High
Cost of Living
89.6
below average
Unemployment
5.3%

About ZIP Code 22473

ZIP code 22473 in Heathsville, Virginia is a unknown area with a population of 5,498. The median household income is $68,021, which is This is 9% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $261,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.8x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 89.6 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 54.80 years. Approximately 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Northumberland, VA.

Population & Age

Total Population
5,498
Median Age
54.80
Male Population
2,584
47.0%
Female Population
2,914
53.0%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
63.30 High
White
55.4%
Black or African American
28.9%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Asian
3.7%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
10.5%
Other Race
1.3%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$68,021
Mean Household Income
$107,723
Per Capita Income
$47,513
Below Poverty Line
9.2%

This is 9% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$261,700
Median Rent
$1,006
Total Housing Units
3,734
Occupied Units
2,372
Vacant Units
1,362
36.5% vacancy
Median Year Built
1993
Owner Occupied
87.9%
Renter Occupied
12.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.8x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 87.9% Renter 12.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 86.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree 12.7%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,337
Employment Rate
94.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
70.9%
Carpool
13.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.8%

Cost of Living Index

89.6
below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 22473 is 10.4% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Northumberland

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
22435 Callao 2,215 $50,809
22539 Reedville 2,074 $89,200
22511 Lottsburg 1,239 $48,988
22432 Burgess 256 $56,250

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 22473

ZIP code 22473 (Heathsville, VA) has a total population of 5,498 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 54.80 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 22473 is $68,021 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 9% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 22473 is primarily located in Heathsville, Virginia (VA). It falls within Northumberland County.

The median home value in ZIP code 22473 is $261,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,006.

The median age in ZIP code 22473 is 54.80 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 22473 has a cost of living index of 89.61 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 22473, 28.84% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 12.68% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 22473 is 5.26%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 11.83% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.