White Post ZIP Codes — Clarke County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in White Post, Virginia and it is 22663. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

21.53

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

540

area code

White Post, VA ZIP code map

About White Post, VA

White Post is a quaint community located in Clarke County, Virginia. This small town is known for its rural charm and tight-knit atmosphere. With a unique blend of history and tranquility, it provides residents and visitors with a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Location & geography

White Post is situated in the northern part of Virginia, not far from the West Virginia border. The town is surrounded by several noteworthy locations, including Berryville just 6 miles to the southwest and Winchester approximately 15 miles to the north. Covering a land area of 21.53 square miles, White Post also features a small water area of 0.09 square miles, contributing to the scenic landscape of the region.

Community & economy

The character of White Post is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community pride. Primarily a rural area, the local economy is supported by agricultural industries along with a few small businesses and family-owned enterprises. Daily life in White Post revolves around community events and gatherings, highlighting the town’s focus on togetherness and local culture.

Transportation

White Post is conveniently located near major highways, including U.S. Route 340, which connects the community to wider regional traffic. The nearest airport is Winchester Regional Airport, situated approximately 18 miles to the north. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the town's rural nature.

History

White Post was established in the early 19th century, and its name is derived from a historical landmark that once served as a post station. The area primarily developed through agriculture, which remains an important aspect of its economy. Over the years, the town has hosted various local events that celebrate its heritage and strengthen community bonds.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about White Post is that it is named after the 'white posts' that used to mark the road leading to the nearby town of Front Royal. The community is also recognized for its picturesque landscapes, making it a hidden gem in Virginia's countryside.

ZIP codes for White Post, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22663	White Post	Clarke	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,076

Population

55.3

Median age

$109,375

Median household income

$42,134

Per capita income

$377,700

Median home value

$835

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

18.2%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

432

Housing units

26.4%

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

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	174	16.2%
18 and over	902	83.8%
65 and over	348	32.3%
Median age	55.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.8%

Black or African American 6.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 1.6%

Two or more races 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	986	89.8%
Black or African American	68	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	22	2%
Other race	18	1.6%
Two or more races	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 8.8%

$35k–$50k 21.1%

$50k–$75k 2.6%

$75k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 23.5%

$150k–$200k 11.2%

$200k+ 17.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	8.8%
$35k–$50k	21.1%
$50k–$75k	2.6%
$75k–$100k	2.4%
$100k–$150k	23.5%
$150k–$200k	11.2%
$200k+	17.1%
Median income	$109,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 4.2%

$150k–$200k 19.2%

$200k–$300k 7.5%

$300k–$500k 33.0%

$500k–$1M 27.3%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$377,700
Median rent / month	$835
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	19.0%
Single-family detached	81.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.3%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	7.7%
2010–2019	14.8%
2000–2009	20.6%
1990–1999	10.6%
1980–1989	2.1%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	4.2%
1940–1949	16.3%
1939 or earlier	1.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	31.7%
3 bedrooms	29.2%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	11.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	30.9%
2 vehicles	35.9%
3 or more	29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	16.4%
Electricity	39.9%
Propane / LP gas	14.3%
Fuel oil	21.1%
Wood	8.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	166	39.4%
Cohabiting couple	67	15.9%
Male householder, no spouse	100	23.8%
Female householder, no spouse	88	20.9%
Households with children under 18	97	23.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	217	51.5%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.4%	22.6%
Married	48.8%	48.2%
Separated	1.7%	0.0%
Widowed	7.3%	24.9%
Divorced	11.9%	4.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 1.5%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 25.3%

Associate's degree 7.1%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	26.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	1.4%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	111	80.4%
High school	2	1.4%
College / grad school	23	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 18.5%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Professional & management 17.0%

Retail trade 16.7%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Construction 1.5%

Transportation & utilities 1.3%

Other services 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.2%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	6.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	56.4%
Government	27.5%
Self-employed	16.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.0%
Carpool	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	9.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 18.2%

Under 18 years 47.6%

18 and over 12.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 35.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.8%
Retirement income	43.7%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	12.5%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	70.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	128	14.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.2%
Under 18	10.6%
18–64 years	6.1%
65 and over	43.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.9%
Public insurance	42.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,017	94.5%
Spanish	39	3.8%
Other Indo-European	38	3.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,029	95.6%
Born in same state	1,007	93.6%
Born in different state	612	56.9%
Foreign born	22	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	47	4.4%
Not a US citizen	8	17.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	286	26.6%
Italian	143	13.3%
Arab	50	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	19	1.8%
English	10	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	90.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does White Post, VA have?

White Post, VA has one ZIP code: 22663. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.