22701 ZIP Code — Culpeper, VA
Culpeper County, Virginia
ZIP code 22701 is located in Culpeper, Virginia, within Culpeper County. It covers approximately 172.24 square miles and serves a population of 35,749 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.
About ZIP code 22701
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $354,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
Median household income is $90,197.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
35,749
population
172.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
22701 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 22701
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22701. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Culpeper | Acceptable |
| Culpeper | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
22729 Mitchells (4.9 mi)
22733 Rapidan (7.6 mi)
22741 Stevensburg (7.8 mi)
22948 Locust Dale (8.1 mi)
22714 Brandy Station (8.8 mi)
22735 Reva (8.9 mi)
22715 Brightwood (8.9 mi)
22433 Burr Hill (9.5 mi)
22713 Boston (9.9 mi)
22730 Oakpark (10.3 mi)
22737 Rixeyville (10.4 mi)
22718 Elkwood (10.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 35,749 |
| Population density | 208 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 51 |
| County FIPS | 047 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 172.24 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.39 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.4400 |
| Longitude | -78.0100 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 540 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.5% | 28.5% | 32.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 33.4% | 29.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.8% | 30.4% | 26.3% |
| Over $200k | 6.3% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
Demographics & statistics
35,749
Population
208
People per sq mi
38.4
Median age
$90,197
Median household income
$38,863
Per capita income
$354,100
Median home value
$1,347
Median monthly rent
67.0%
Home ownership
9.0%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
9,181
Housing units
28.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,112
Under 5
1,163
1,174
5–9
1,228
1,502
10–14
1,572
1,226
15–19
1,283
1,001
20–24
1,048
1,958
25–34
2,049
2,552
35–44
2,669
2,050
45–54
2,145
1,094
55–59
1,145
1,228
60–64
1,284
1,501
65–74
1,570
810
75–84
848
262
85+
275
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9,218 | 25.8% |
| 18 and over | 26,531 | 74.2% |
| 65 and over | 5,266 | 14.7% |
| Median age | 38.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59%
Black or African American
14%
Hispanic or Latino
11.2%
Other race
8.7%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,761 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 5,620 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,522 | 11.2% |
| Other race | 3,508 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 2,398 | 6% |
| Asian | 358 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 66 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.5% | 28.5% | 32.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 33.4% | 29.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.8% | 30.4% | 26.3% |
| Over $200k | 6.3% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
5.3%
$25k–$35k
6.5%
$35k–$50k
7.8%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
11.9%
$100k–$150k
22.6%
$150k–$200k
14.6%
$200k+
8.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 7.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 14.6% |
| $200k+ | 8.3% |
| Median income | $90,197 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.8%
$50k–$100k
1.4%
$100k–$150k
2.6%
$150k–$200k
5.8%
$200k–$300k
21.9%
$300k–$500k
49.6%
$500k–$1M
14.1%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $354,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,347 |
| Owner occupied | 67.0% |
| Renter occupied | 33.0% |
| Vacant | 5.6% |
| Single-family detached | 74.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.4% |
| Mobile homes | 1.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.83 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 26.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 7.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.5% |
| 3 or more | 31.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.0% |
| Electricity | 44.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.3% |
| Fuel oil | 4.4% |
| Wood | 2.0% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,514 | 51.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,202 | 9.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,436 | 11.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,437 | 27.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,461 | 35.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,482 | 27.7% |
| Average household size | 2.81 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.8% | 28.7% |
| Married | 53.8% | 48.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.6%
Some HS, no diploma
6.8%
HS graduate
32.8%
Some college, no degree
20.1%
Associate's degree
7.9%
Bachelor's degree
18.6%
Graduate / professional
10.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 442 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 605 | 6.4% |
| Elementary school | 4,375 | 46.6% |
| High school | 1,960 | 20.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,999 | 21.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.3%
Retail trade
12.4%
Professional & management
11.6%
Construction
8.5%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.2%
Public administration
7.2%
Other services
6.2%
Finance & real estate
5.5%
Transportation & utilities
4.9%
Wholesale trade
2.2%
Agriculture & mining
1.4%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.0% |
| Service | 18.8% |
| Sales & office | 20.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.5% |
| Production & transportation | 13.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.2% |
| Government | 18.5% |
| Self-employed | 5.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.3% |
| Carpool | 10.4% |
| Public transit | 0.8% |
| Walk | 2.8% |
| Work from home | 7.4% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 34.4 |
Poverty
All people
9.0%
Under 18 years
10.8%
18 and over
8.4%
Married-couple families
3.7%
Female-led households
20.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.2% |
| Retirement income | 26.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 32.5% |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| Binge drinking | 15.7% |
| No physical activity | 24.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.9% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 14.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.2% |
| Visited dentist | 65.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,451 | 9.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.1% |
| Under 18 | 6.3% |
| 18–64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 and over | 34.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.9% |
| Public insurance | 31.2% |
| No insurance | 10.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 33,474 | 93.6% |
| Spanish | 2,076 | 6.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,742 | 5.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 108 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 32,258 | 90.2% |
| Born in same state | 31,615 | 88.4% |
| Born in different state | 20,059 | 56.1% |
| Foreign born | 643 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,491 | 9.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,274 | 36.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,283 | 12% |
| Italian | 3,500 | 9.8% |
| Arab | 2,478 | 6.9% |
| English | 294 | 0.8% |
| Norwegian | 102 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 82 | 0.2% |
| German | 64 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 44 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 22 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.2% |
| Internet access | 94.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22701
What city is ZIP code 22701 in?
ZIP code 22701 is primarily assigned to Culpeper, Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 22701 in?
ZIP code 22701 falls within Culpeper County, Virginia.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 22701?
The median home value in ZIP code 22701 is $354,100.
Does ZIP code 22701 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 22701 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 22701?
ZIP code 22701 has an estimated population of 35,749 residents, with a density of 208 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 22701?
The median household income in ZIP code 22701 is $90,197, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 22701 in?
ZIP code 22701 observes the EST timezone.