22079 ZIP Code – Lorton, Virginia
Located in Lorton, Virginia, ZIP code 22079 is a large ZIP code within Fairfax County with a population of approximately 36,857 residents. The median household income is $133,274 — well above the Virginia average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $570,500, well above the national average, with 75.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $2,355 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing), 18% apartments (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 3.5%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 6.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 57.7%, well above the national average. At 38.3, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 22125, 22060, 22191.
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ZIP 22079 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 22079 | VA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 9,766 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $133k | $80k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $570k | $296k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,355 | $1,227 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.3 | 44.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 57.7% | 29.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 22125 – Occoquan
- 22060 – Fort Belvoir
- 22191 – Woodbridge
- 22153 – Springfield
- 22192 – Woodbridge
- 22309 – Alexandria
- 20616 – Bryans Road
- 22315 – Alexandria
- 22150 – Springfield
- 22152 – Springfield
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22125 | OCCOQUAN | 874 | $147,188 |
| 22060 | FORT BELVOIR | 9,846 | $97,473 |
| 22191 | WOODBRIDGE | 72,215 | $101,659 |
| 22153 | SPRINGFIELD | 32,546 | $164,084 |
| 22192 | WOODBRIDGE | 59,238 | $118,518 |