22405 ZIP Code — Fredericksburg, VA

Stafford County, Virginia

ZIP code 22405 is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, within Stafford County. It covers approximately 53.32 square miles and serves a population of 35,795 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 22405

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 $386,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $123,923. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with public administration as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 22405 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

35,795
population
53.32
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
22405 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 22405

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22405. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Fredericksburg Acceptable
Fredericksburg Acceptable
Fredericksburg Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
22401 Fredericksburg (4.6 mi) 22412 Fredericksburg (5.3 mi) 22408 Fredericksburg (7.7 mi) 22554 Stafford (7.9 mi) 22406 Fredericksburg (9.3 mi) 22407 Fredericksburg (10.8 mi) 22553 Spotsylvania (12 mi) 22538 Rappahannock Academy (12.1 mi) 20662 Nanjemoy (13 mi) 22485 King George (13.4 mi) 22556 Stafford (13.4 mi) 22580 Woodford (13.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 35,795
Population density 671 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 179
Geography
Land area 53.32 sq mi
Water area 1.95 sq mi
Latitude 38.3198
Longitude -77.4116
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 21.5% 18.5% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 25.8% 25.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 38.4% 26.3%
Over $200k 15.8% 17.9% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

35,795
Population
671
People per sq mi
37.5
Median age
$123,923
Median household income
$50,660
Per capita income
$386,200
Median home value
$1,740
Median monthly rent
84.3%
Home ownership
5.2%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
10,909
Housing units
44.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,252
Under 5
1,252
1,239
5–9
1,239
1,344
10–14
1,344
1,427
15–19
1,427
1,097
20–24
1,097
1,964
25–34
1,964
2,768
35–44
2,768
2,089
45–54
2,089
1,334
55–59
1,334
973
60–64
973
1,459
65–74
1,459
794
75–84
794
161
85+
161
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189,39726.3%
18 and over26,39873.7%
65 and over4,82513.5%
Median age37.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.5%
Black or African American 14.2%
Two or more races 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Other race 2.3%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
GroupCount%
White24,37263.5%
Black or African American5,43414.2%
Two or more races4,03310.5%
Hispanic or Latino2,5696.7%
Other race8662.3%
Asian8282.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2620.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.5% 18.5% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 25.8% 25.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 38.4% 26.3%
Over $200k 15.8% 17.9% 11.6%
Under $10k 2.3%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 2.5%
$25k–$35k 4.9%
$35k–$50k 6.2%
$50k–$75k 11.7%
$75k–$100k 9.0%
$100k–$150k 23.5%
$150k–$200k 15.2%
$200k+ 23.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.3%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k2.5%
$25k–$35k4.9%
$35k–$50k6.2%
$50k–$75k11.7%
$75k–$100k9.0%
$100k–$150k23.5%
$150k–$200k15.2%
$200k+23.0%
Median income$123,923

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%
$50k–$100k 0.7%
$100k–$150k 0.6%
$150k–$200k 3.4%
$200k–$300k 17.1%
$300k–$500k 54.4%
$500k–$1M 19.6%
$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$386,200
Median rent / month$1,740
Owner occupied84.3%
Renter occupied15.7%
Vacant5.7%
Single-family detached85.3%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes1.4%
Median rooms7.6
Avg household size (owned)2.99

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–201913.7%
2000–200920.4%
1990–199918.4%
1980–198910.2%
1970–197918.2%
1960–19697.6%
1950–19595.7%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier2.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.3%
1 bedroom0.6%
2 bedrooms10.7%
3 bedrooms36.7%
4 bedrooms37.2%
5+ bedrooms14.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.5%
1 vehicle21.9%
2 vehicles42.4%
3 or more34.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas41.5%
Electricity48.4%
Propane / LP gas4.5%
Fuel oil4.0%
Wood0.5%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7,11659.0%
Cohabiting couple6575.4%
Male householder, no spouse1,31710.9%
Female householder, no spouse2,97824.7%
Households with children under 184,85140.2%
Households with seniors (65+)3,35827.8%
Average household size2.95

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.1%25.9%
Married55.9%53.6%
Separated0.8%2.7%
Widowed1.4%7.1%
Divorced8.8%10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 24.2%
Some college, no degree 19.4%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 26.0%
Graduate / professional 18.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.3%
Bachelor's or higher44.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4734.9%
Kindergarten3824.0%
Elementary school4,18543.3%
High school2,19622.7%
College / grad school2,42325.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 21.0%
Education & healthcare 20.4%
Professional & management 16.3%
Retail trade 11.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%
Construction 6.3%
Finance & real estate 3.9%
Transportation & utilities 3.7%
Manufacturing 3.1%
Other services 3.1%
Information 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts52.1%
Service15.8%
Sales & office16.3%
Natural resources & construction7.4%
Production & transportation8.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector62.4%
Government33.1%
Self-employed4.3%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.0%
Carpool10.6%
Public transit4.4%
Walk0.6%
Work from home14.0%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)36.9

Poverty

All people 5.2%
Under 18 years 5.6%
18 and over 5.0%
Married-couple families 1.8%
Female-led households 11.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.9%
Retirement income30.8%
Supplemental Security1.5%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP3.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.7%
High blood pressure31.6%
High cholesterol33.0%
Diabetes9.2%
Heart disease5.0%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis22.9%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease5.2%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.2%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity19.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.2%
Depression18.8%
Fair or poor health11.2%
Poor mental health12.7%
Poor physical health8.1%
No health insurance10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.3%
Visited dentist71.7%
Cholesterol screening91.7%
Teeth loss9.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3,91115.1%
Disability%
Any disability8.9%
Under 181.6%
18–64 years6.9%
65 and over32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance83.1%
Public insurance23.7%
No insurance5.6%
Uninsured under 195.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only33,29293.0%
Spanish9382.8%
Other Indo-European4781.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1590.5%
Other languages2720.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)32,66591.3%
Born in same state31,64388.4%
Born in different state16,60546.4%
Foreign born1,0222.9%
Naturalized citizen3,1308.7%
Not a US citizen1,67953.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3,89110.9%
Italian3,60810.1%
Arab3,2329%
English2800.8%
Polish2720.8%
AncestryCount%
Dutch1740.5%
Norwegian1250.3%
German1090.3%
Irish980.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.7%
Internet access97.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22405

What city is ZIP code 22405 in?

ZIP code 22405 is primarily assigned to Fredericksburg, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 22405 in?

ZIP code 22405 falls within Stafford County, Virginia.

Is ZIP code 22405 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 22405 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 22405 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 22405 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 22405?

The median household income in ZIP code 22405 is $123,923, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 22405?

The median home value in ZIP code 22405 is $386,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 22405 in?

ZIP code 22405 observes the EST timezone.

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