Earlysville ZIP Codes — Albemarle County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Earlysville, Virginia and it is 22936. Area code: 434.

ZIP codes

37.36

sq mi land

0.80

sq mi water

434

area code

Earlysville, VA ZIP code map

About Earlysville, VA

Earlysville is a quaint community located in Virginia's Albemarle County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, this small town offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, Earlysville is an inviting place for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated approximately 10 miles north of Charlottesville, Earlysville is perfectly placed for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Virginia. The town covers a land area of 37.36 square miles, with an additional 0.80 square miles of water area, providing a diverse environment with rolling hills and streams. The terrain is predominantly rural, allowing for a variety of outdoor recreational activities.

Community & economy

Earlysville prides itself on its close-knit community and serene lifestyle, where neighbors often gather to celebrate local traditions. The area's economy is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and local services, contributing to a vibrant yet relaxed daily life. Residents enjoy the tranquility of their surroundings, often partaking in outdoor activities such as hiking and biking in the rolling hills.

Transportation

Access to Earlysville is primarily via U.S. Route 29, which provides convenient connections to neighboring cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, located about 10 miles away, offering regional flights for travelers. While public transit options are limited, the town's roads make it easily navigable for residents and visitors.

History

Earlysville was established in the early 19th century and has preserved much of its historical charm over the years. The local economy initially thrived on agriculture, and the community has gradually evolved while retaining its rural character. Notable events in its history are celebrated through local festivals that highlight Earlysville's heritage and the surrounding countryside.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Earlysville is that it is home to several wineries that take advantage of the region's favorable climate and soil. Additionally, the town is known for its scenic landscapes, which have made it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Earlysville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22936	Earlysville	Albemarle	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,277

Population

44.6

Median age

$133,944

Median household income

$60,195

Per capita income

$476,900

Median home value

$1,580

Median monthly rent

90.5%

Home ownership

3.4%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

2,021

Housing units

66.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

233

Under 5

255

201

5–9

219

178

10–14

195

267

15–19

291

20–24

108

269

25–34

293

269

35–44

295

401

45–54

438

290

55–59

317

174

60–64

190

446

65–74

488

135

75–84

148

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,607	25.6%
18 and over	4,670	74.4%
65 and over	1,295	20.6%
Median age	44.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.5%

Two or more races 8.9%

Hispanic or Latino 7.3%

Black or African American 3.4%

Asian 1.2%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	5,318	78.5%
Two or more races	606	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	496	7.3%
Black or African American	228	3.4%
Asian	79	1.2%
Other race	46	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 1.3%

$35k–$50k 1.6%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 6.6%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k+ 27.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	1.3%
$35k–$50k	1.6%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	6.6%
$100k–$150k	21.0%
$150k–$200k	17.0%
$200k+	27.4%
Median income	$133,944

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 1.8%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 39.9%

$500k–$1M 36.8%

$1M+ 8.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$476,900
Median rent / month	$1,580
Owner occupied	90.5%
Renter occupied	9.5%
Vacant	2.2%
Single-family detached	96.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	8.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	18.9%
1980–1989	33.1%
1970–1979	17.5%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	1.8%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	4.8%
3 bedrooms	35.6%
4 bedrooms	38.3%
5+ bedrooms	20.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	16.8%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	40.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.4%
Electricity	61.3%
Propane / LP gas	17.5%
Fuel oil	8.3%
Wood	1.9%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	3.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,480	67.9%
Cohabiting couple	173	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	178	8.2%
Female householder, no spouse	348	16.0%
Households with children under 18	715	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	809	37.1%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	26.0%
Married	67.2%	60.6%
Separated	0.8%	2.2%
Widowed	2.5%	5.1%
Divorced	1.9%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 16.2%

Some college, no degree 9.2%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 31.0%

Graduate / professional 35.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.8%
Bachelor's or higher	66.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	98	6.2%
Kindergarten	76	4.8%
Elementary school	622	39.0%
High school	522	32.8%
College / grad school	275	17.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.8%

Professional & management 16.9%

Finance & real estate 8.5%

Construction 8.4%

Public administration 7.5%

Retail trade 7.4%

Other services 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Information 4.4%

Manufacturing 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Transportation & utilities 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.2%
Service	9.9%
Sales & office	17.2%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	3.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.3%
Government	25.1%
Self-employed	11.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.5

Poverty

All people 3.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 12.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.6%
Retirement income	29.6%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.0%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.2%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	11.1%
Poor physical health	8.1%
No health insurance	7.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	77.4%
Cholesterol screening	94.5%
Teeth loss	6.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	451	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.9%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	5.3%
65 and over	15.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.6%
Public insurance	29.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,789	92.2%
Spanish	45	0.8%
Other Indo-European	11	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	34	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,137	97.8%
Born in same state	5,960	94.9%
Born in different state	2,903	46.2%
Foreign born	177	2.8%
Naturalized citizen	140	2.2%
Not a US citizen	78	55.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,284	20.5%
Italian	769	12.3%
Arab	550	8.8%
English	103	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	78	1.2%
German	33	0.5%
Dutch	31	0.5%
Norwegian	22	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.7%
Internet access	96.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Earlysville, VA have?

Earlysville, VA has one ZIP code: 22936. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.