22931 ZIP Code — Covesville, VA

Albemarle County, Virginia

ZIP code 22931 is located in Covesville, Virginia, within Albemarle County. It covers approximately 13.99 square miles and serves a population of 230 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 22931

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $100,625. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 66% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 22931 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

230

population

13.99

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

22931 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 22931

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22931. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Covesville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

22959 North Garden (4.4 mi) 22938 Faber (6.5 mi) 22920 Afton (7.7 mi) 22937 Esmont (8 mi) 22969 Schuyler (8.6 mi) 22903 Charlottesville (8.6 mi) 22946 Keene (8.7 mi) 22958 Nellysford (9.9 mi) 22943 Greenwood (10.1 mi) 22949 Lovingston (11.8 mi) 22971 Shipman (11.9 mi) 24562 Howardsville (13.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	230
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	13.99 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	37.9077
Longitude	-78.7111
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	540

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.1%	29.1%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	72.7%	29.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	27.9%	26.3%
Over $200k	8.1%	13.1%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

230

Population

People per sq mi

34.5

Median age

$100,625

Median household income

$47,262

Per capita income

Median home value

$1,219

Median monthly rent

67.8%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

14.2%

Unemployment

139

Housing units

65.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	41	17.8%
18 and over	189	82.2%
65 and over	34	14.8%
Median age	34.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.3%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Other race 5.3%

Group	Count	%
White	217	89.3%
Hispanic or Latino	13	5.3%
Other race	13	5.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.1%	29.1%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	72.7%	29.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	27.9%	26.3%
Over $200k	8.1%	13.1%	11.6%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 28.9%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 23.3%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	28.9%
$100k–$150k	22.2%
$150k–$200k	23.3%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$100,625

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 8.2%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 37.7%

$1M+ 42.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$1,219
Owner occupied	67.8%
Renter occupied	32.2%
Vacant	46.4%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	21.4%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	19.6%
1970–1979	6.5%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	45.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	38.1%
3 bedrooms	28.6%
4 bedrooms	29.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	25.6%
2 vehicles	22.2%
3 or more	52.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	55.6%
Propane / LP gas	7.8%
Fuel oil	36.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	23	25.6%
Cohabiting couple	7	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	30	33.3%
Female householder, no spouse	30	33.3%
Households with children under 18	19	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	23	25.6%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.2%	43.3%
Married	25.8%	24.0%
Separated	0.0%	6.7%
Widowed	14.4%	15.4%
Divorced	18.6%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 11.2%

Some college, no degree 8.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 36.0%

Graduate / professional 29.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.7%
Bachelor's or higher	65.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	29	40.8%
High school	12	16.9%
College / grad school	30	42.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.8%

Construction 34.6%

Agriculture & mining 9.8%

Professional & management 9.0%

Information 5.3%

Retail trade 3.8%

Manufacturing 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.9%
Service	10.5%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.8%
Production & transportation	0.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.7%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	54.7%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	25.0%
Other means	10.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 14.6%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.4%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.1%
Binge drinking	13.3%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	16.6%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	2.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	4.5%
65 and over	52.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.6%
Public insurance	33.5%
No insurance	23.5%
Uninsured under 19	46.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	230	100.0%
Spanish	14	6.1%
Other Indo-European	14	6.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	216	93.9%
Born in same state	216	93.9%
Born in different state	125	54.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	6.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	46	20%
French	41	17.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	15	6.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22931

What city is ZIP code 22931 in?

ZIP code 22931 is primarily assigned to Covesville, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 22931 in?

ZIP code 22931 falls within Albemarle County, Virginia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 22931?

66% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 22931?

ZIP code 22931 has an estimated population of 230 residents, with a density of 16 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 22931?

The median household income in ZIP code 22931 is $100,625, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 22931 in?

ZIP code 22931 observes the EST timezone.