22657 ZIP Code — Strasburg, VA

Shenandoah County, Virginia

ZIP code 22657 is located in Strasburg, Virginia, within Shenandoah County. It covers approximately 57.73 square miles and serves a population of 11,420 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 22657

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $252,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $59,414. 34% 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 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 22657 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

11,420

population

57.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

22657 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 22657

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 22657. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Strasburg	Acceptable
Strasburg	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

22645 Middletown (4.5 mi) 22641 Strasburg (4.8 mi) 22649 Middletown (5.1 mi) 22660 Toms Brook (5.7 mi) 22654 Star Tannery (6.5 mi) 22655 Stephens City (6.6 mi) 22644 Maurertown (10.5 mi) 22602 Winchester (10.6 mi) 22630 Front Royal (11.3 mi) 22652 Fort Valley (12.2 mi) 22664 Woodstock (12.8 mi) 22663 White Post (13.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	11,420
Population density	198 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	171

Geography
Land area	57.73 sq mi
Water area	1.23 sq mi
Latitude	39.0092
Longitude	-78.3508
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	46.6%	44.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	32.7%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	18.3%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.5%	4.3%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

11,420

Population

198

People per sq mi

38.1

Median age

$59,414

Median household income

$29,706

Per capita income

$252,600

Median home value

$966

Median monthly rent

75.8%

Home ownership

9.0%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

3,956

Housing units

18.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

521

Under 5

519

316

5–9

314

320

10–14

319

409

15–19

407

284

20–24

282

606

25–34

603

884

35–44

881

644

45–54

641

388

55–59

387

339

60–64

338

638

65–74

635

250

75–84

250

123

85+

122

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,826	24.7%
18 and over	8,594	75.3%
65 and over	2,018	17.7%
Median age	38.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.4%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Black or African American 3.1%

Asian 1.9%

Other race 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,034	84.4%
Two or more races	679	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	469	3.9%
Black or African American	372	3.1%
Asian	226	1.9%
Other race	98	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	11	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	44.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	32.7%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	18.3%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.5%	4.3%	11.6%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 21.2%

$75k–$100k 16.0%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	21.2%
$75k–$100k	16.0%
$100k–$150k	16.1%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$59,414

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k–$300k 32.5%

$300k–$500k 28.3%

$500k–$1M 5.5%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$252,600
Median rent / month	$966
Owner occupied	75.8%
Renter occupied	24.2%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	67.4%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	21.4%
1990–1999	10.4%
1980–1989	15.0%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	6.7%
1939 or earlier	18.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	26.8%
3 bedrooms	41.8%
4 bedrooms	18.3%
5+ bedrooms	5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	29.3%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.8%
Electricity	68.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.6%
Fuel oil	9.2%
Wood	5.3%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,105	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	569	12.6%
Male householder, no spouse	798	17.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,049	23.2%
Households with children under 18	1,416	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,434	31.7%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	34.0%
Married	51.0%	45.1%
Separated	2.7%	0.9%
Widowed	2.8%	7.3%
Divorced	11.7%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 7.3%

HS graduate 37.7%

Some college, no degree 23.2%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.1%

Graduate / professional 8.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	197	7.6%
Kindergarten	160	6.2%
Elementary school	911	35.3%
High school	667	25.8%
College / grad school	648	25.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Retail trade 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Professional & management 7.8%

Construction 6.9%

Public administration 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.0%
Service	20.5%
Sales & office	26.2%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	17.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.7%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	12.9%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	7.7%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.1

Poverty

All people 9.0%

Under 18 years 8.4%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 15.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.4%
Retirement income	24.3%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.4%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	23.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Depression	21.3%
Fair or poor health	16.0%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	63.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	934	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.1%
Public insurance	39.6%
No insurance	8.6%
Uninsured under 19	8.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,380	90.9%
Spanish	41	0.4%
Other Indo-European	14	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.1%
Other languages	15	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,972	96.1%
Born in same state	10,622	93.0%
Born in different state	7,048	61.7%
Foreign born	350	3.1%
Naturalized citizen	448	3.9%
Not a US citizen	330	73.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,148	10.1%
French	945	8.3%
Arab	490	4.3%
English	48	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	18	0.2%
Polish	18	0.2%
Norwegian	12	0.1%
Irish	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	87.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 22657

What city is ZIP code 22657 in?

ZIP code 22657 is primarily assigned to Strasburg, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 22657 in?

ZIP code 22657 falls within Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 22657 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 22657 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 22657?

ZIP code 22657 has an estimated population of 11,420 residents, with a density of 198 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 22657?

The median household income in ZIP code 22657 is $59,414, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 22657?

The median home value in ZIP code 22657 is $252,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 22657 in?

ZIP code 22657 observes the EST timezone.