22548 ZIP Code — Sharps, VA
Richmond County, Virginia
ZIP code 22548 is located in Sharps, Virginia, within Richmond County. It covers approximately 0.99 square miles and serves a population of 59 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.
59
population
0.99
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
22548 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 22548
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22548. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Sharps | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 59 |
| Population density | 60 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 51 |
| County FIPS | 159 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.99 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.97 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.8252 |
| Longitude | -76.7047 |
| 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 | 100.0% | 47.8% | 32.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 29.1% | 29.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 17.8% | 26.3% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 5.3% | 11.6% |
Demographics & statistics
59
Population
60
People per sq mi
0.0
Median age
$0
Median household income
$0
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
59
Housing units
32.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
0
65–74
19
0
75–84
40
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 59 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 59 | 100.0% |
| Median age | 0.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 100.0% | 47.8% | 32.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 29.1% | 29.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 17.8% | 26.3% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 5.3% | 11.6% |
$15k–$25k
67.8%
$50k–$75k
32.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 67.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 32.2% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
$150k–$200k
32.2%
$300k–$500k
67.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 32.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 67.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 100.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 100.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 67.8% |
| Fuel oil | 32.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 59 | 100.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 59 | 100.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
67.8%
Bachelor's degree
32.2%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 32.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 0.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 0.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 0.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 100.0% |
| Retirement income | 32.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| High blood pressure | 50.0% |
| High cholesterol | 42.9% |
| Diabetes | 17.4% |
| Heart disease | 11.9% |
| Stroke | 5.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 40.9% |
| Kidney disease | 4.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.9% |
| Cancer | 10.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.8% |
| Binge drinking | 11.9% |
| No physical activity | 28.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.6% |
| Depression | 19.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.4% |
| Poor mental health | 12.4% |
| Poor physical health | 15.0% |
| No health insurance | 12.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.5% |
| Visited dentist | 57.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 93.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 0.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 100.0% |
| Public insurance | 100.0% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 59 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 59 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 59 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 40 | 67.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 19 | 32.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 100.0% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22548
What city is ZIP code 22548 in?
ZIP code 22548 is primarily assigned to Sharps, Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 22548 in?
ZIP code 22548 falls within Richmond County, Virginia.
Does ZIP code 22548 have an older population?
100% of residents in ZIP code 22548 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 22548 have a large retiree population?
100% of households in ZIP code 22548 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 22548?
ZIP code 22548 has an estimated population of 59 residents, with a density of 59 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 22548 in?
ZIP code 22548 observes the EST timezone.