Delaplane ZIP Codes — Fauquier County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Delaplane, Virginia and it is 20144. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

44.61

sq mi land

0.20

sq mi water

540

area code

Delaplane, VA ZIP code map

About Delaplane, VA

Delaplane, Virginia is a charming small town located in the picturesque Fauquier County. Known for its rural ambiance, Delaplane offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The town is a hidden gem in Virginia, attracting visitors with its scenic landscapes and rich agricultural heritage.

Location & geography

Delaplane is situated in the northern part of Virginia, approximately 6 miles west of The Plains and about 12 miles south of Winchester. The town covers a land area of 44.61 square miles and features 0.20 square miles of water, resulting in a predominantly rural and hilly terrain. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and farms, enhancing the beauty of this serene region.

Community & economy

The character of Delaplane reflects its small-town charm, with a close-knit community that values peace and tranquility. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with numerous vineyards and orchards contributing to the agricultural landscape. Daily life in Delaplane is marked by a slower pace, where neighbors know each other and community events often highlight local culture and heritage.

Transportation

Delaplane is conveniently located near major highways, with U.S. Route 17 and Virginia State Route 55 providing access to neighboring areas. The town is also within reach of larger transportation hubs, including Washington Dulles International Airport, which is approximately 30 miles away. Public transit options may be limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Delaplane was founded in the early 19th century and has roots in the agricultural development of the region. Initially known for its farming and railroad activities, the town has maintained a connection to its historical industries while evolving over the years. Notable events in Delaplane's history include the development of local vineyards that have turned the town into a destination for wine lovers and tourists alike.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Delaplane is that it is home to several wineries and vineyards, contributing to Virginia's thriving wine industry. Additionally, the town's proximity to the historic landmarks in Fauquier County makes it a significant stop for those exploring the region's heritage.

ZIP codes for Delaplane, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
20144	Delaplane	Fauquier	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,337

Population

58.4

Median age

$160,987

Median household income

$68,650

Per capita income

$685,200

Median home value

$1,168

Median monthly rent

84.9%

Home ownership

3.9%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

583

Housing units

55.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

198

65–74

209

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	152	11.4%
18 and over	1,185	88.6%
65 and over	486	36.4%
Median age	58.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.4%

Black or African American 6.4%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,249	93.4%
Black or African American	86	6.4%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 6.2%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 1.4%

$35k–$50k 4.5%

$50k–$75k 16.2%

$75k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 28.1%

$200k+ 24.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.2%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	1.4%
$35k–$50k	4.5%
$50k–$75k	16.2%
$75k–$100k	1.4%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	28.1%
$200k+	24.1%
Median income	$160,987

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$200k–$300k 2.8%

$300k–$500k 18.1%

$500k–$1M 52.3%

$1M+ 25.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$685,200
Median rent / month	$1,168
Owner occupied	84.9%
Renter occupied	15.1%
Vacant	13.4%
Single-family detached	98.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	17.9%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	34.6%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	1.2%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	14.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	8.6%
3 bedrooms	30.3%
4 bedrooms	46.9%
5+ bedrooms	13.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	19.4%
2 vehicles	39.9%
3 or more	39.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	49.9%
Propane / LP gas	41.1%
Fuel oil	3.8%
Wood	4.3%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	370	63.7%
Cohabiting couple	16	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	88	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	107	18.4%
Households with children under 18	82	14.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	317	54.6%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.0%	23.2%
Married	65.6%	58.0%
Separated	4.2%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	11.8%
Divorced	12.7%	6.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.8%

Some HS, no diploma 0.9%

HS graduate 15.1%

Some college, no degree 14.6%

Associate's degree 4.4%

Bachelor's degree 45.3%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	55.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	14.8%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	71	29.1%
High school	93	38.1%
College / grad school	44	18.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 18.0%

Retail trade 14.8%

Professional & management 13.5%

Construction 10.8%

Education & healthcare 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Public administration 5.8%

Information 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Other services 3.3%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.7%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	11.3%
Natural resources & construction	2.5%
Production & transportation	22.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.5%
Government	7.2%
Self-employed	17.3%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.2%
Carpool	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	44.7

Poverty

All people 3.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 31.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.2%
Retirement income	11.2%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.3%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.2%
Visited dentist	72.8%
Cholesterol screening	94.5%
Teeth loss	8.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	51	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	10.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.2%
Public insurance	37.1%
Uninsured under 19	42.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,308	97.8%
Spanish	112	8.6%
Other Indo-European	100	7.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,191	89.1%
Born in same state	1,184	88.6%
Born in different state	589	44.1%
Foreign born	7	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	146	10.9%
Not a US citizen	52	35.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	143	10.7%
Arab	114	8.5%
Italian	82	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	16	1.2%
Norwegian	7	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	94.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Delaplane, VA have?

Delaplane, VA has one ZIP code: 20144. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.