22488 ZIP Code — Kinsale, VA

Westmoreland County, Virginia

ZIP code 22488 is located in Kinsale, Virginia, within Westmoreland County. It covers approximately 25.14 square miles and serves a population of 609 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 22488

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 $496,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $65,091. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 40 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 18% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 22488 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

609

population

25.14

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

22488 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 22488

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22488. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Kinsale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

22469 Hague (4.2 mi) 20674 Piney Point (4.3 mi) 22511 Lottsburg (6.1 mi) 22435 Callao (7.5 mi) 20690 Tall Timbers (8.6 mi) 20630 Drayden (10.4 mi) 20692 Valley Lee (10.9 mi) 22572 Warsaw (11.4 mi) 20684 Saint Inigoes (11.9 mi) 22460 Farnham (12.4 mi) 22520 Montross (12.9 mi) 20680 Ridge (13.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	609
Population density	24 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	193

Geography
Land area	25.14 sq mi
Water area	2.83 sq mi
Latitude	38.0417
Longitude	-76.5875
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	804

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.3%	47.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	23.6%	27.6%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	16.7%	19.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.4%	6.0%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

609

Population

People per sq mi

58.8

Median age

$65,091

Median household income

$36,144

Per capita income

$496,000

Median home value

$954

Median monthly rent

71.3%

Home ownership

17.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

588

Housing units

32.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	26	4.3%
18 and over	583	95.7%
65 and over	230	37.8%
Median age	58.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.9%

Black or African American 23.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

Two or more races 3.8%

Group	Count	%
White	436	68.9%
Black or African American	149	23.5%
Hispanic or Latino	24	3.8%
Two or more races	24	3.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.3%	47.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	23.6%	27.6%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	16.7%	19.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.4%	6.0%	11.6%

Under $10k 9.9%

$10k–$15k 20.8%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 19.0%

$75k–$100k 5.0%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.9%
$10k–$15k	20.8%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	19.0%
$75k–$100k	5.0%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	15.2%
Median income	$65,091

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 10.7%

$200k–$300k 7.4%

$300k–$500k 25.4%

$500k–$1M 49.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$496,000
Median rent / month	$954
Owner occupied	71.3%
Renter occupied	28.7%
Vacant	50.1%
Single-family detached	90.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	20.4%
1990–1999	10.6%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	13.7%
1950–1959	9.6%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	8.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	15.0%
3 bedrooms	47.1%
4 bedrooms	37.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.8%
1 vehicle	22.2%
2 vehicles	39.2%
3 or more	27.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	79.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.2%
Fuel oil	12.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	126	36.8%
Cohabiting couple	43	12.6%
Male householder, no spouse	46	13.5%
Female householder, no spouse	127	37.1%
Households with children under 18	9	2.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	133	38.9%
Average household size	1.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.8%	0.0%
Married	52.8%	40.4%
Separated	6.9%	33.2%
Widowed	5.7%	4.7%
Divorced	11.8%	21.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.4%

HS graduate 36.9%

Some college, no degree 15.6%

Associate's degree 3.3%

Bachelor's degree 15.8%

Graduate / professional 17.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	32.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	16	61.5%
High school	10	38.5%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 25.8%

Public administration 25.8%

Other services 19.2%

Construction 15.0%

Professional & management 7.5%

Education & healthcare 4.7%

Information 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.0%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	49.3%
Government	25.8%
Self-employed	24.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.3%
Carpool	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	22.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.5

Poverty

All people 17.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 18.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	52.3%
Retirement income	53.5%
Supplemental Security	9.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.8%
High blood pressure	46.6%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Diabetes	17.2%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	33.2%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	12.2%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.2%
Depression	18.6%
Fair or poor health	21.3%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.1%
Visited dentist	59.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	105	18.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	27.2%
65 and over	11.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.9%
Public insurance	72.2%
No insurance	7.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	609	100.0%
Spanish	24	3.9%
Other Indo-European	24	3.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	602	98.9%
Born in same state	578	94.9%
Born in different state	310	50.9%
Foreign born	24	3.9%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	143	23.5%
Italian	122	20%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	70	11.5%
English	45	7.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	56.2%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22488

What city is ZIP code 22488 in?

ZIP code 22488 is primarily assigned to Kinsale, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 22488 in?

ZIP code 22488 falls within Westmoreland County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 22488 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 22488 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 22488 have a large retiree population?

52% of households in ZIP code 22488 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 22488 have a large veteran population?

18% of civilians in ZIP code 22488 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22488?

17% of residents in ZIP code 22488 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 22488 in?

ZIP code 22488 observes the EST timezone.