ZIP Code 22546 Demographics & Data

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 22546

The ZIP Code 22546 is associated with Ruther Glen, VA in Caroline County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 16,334. The median household income is at $70,547, while an estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 22546 has a median age of approximately 40.3 years, with 17.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 18.9% of residents in this Virginia region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $33,100.

Population in 22546

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 22546 is 16,334.

Ruther Glen, VA

The 22546 ZIP Code is associated with Ruther Glen, VA in Caroline County.

Area Codes associated with 22546

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 22546 include 804.

Sunrise / Sunset in 22546

Sunrise: 7:24 am
Sunset: 4:57 pm
Sunrise in 22546 7:24 am
Sunrise in 22546 4:57 pm

Weather forecast for 22546

Overnight's forecast for 22546: Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Current air quality in 22546

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 22546 Fair

Internet in 22546

In ZIP Code 22546, about 93.4% of households have a computer, while 80.6% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 22546

Females make up an estimated 54.5% of the overall population in ZIP Code 22546, while males comprise about 45.5%.

Health Insurance in 22546

Approximately 7.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 22546 (Ruther Glen, VA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 22546

The median household income in ZIP Code 22546 is $70,547, while the region's mean household income is $88,163. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,100. The per capita income in ZIP Code 22546 of $33,100 is approximately 15.73% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.7% of the population in 22546 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.0% of 22546 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 22546

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.9%
$200,000 or more per year 6.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 22546

In ZIP Code 22546, 89.0% of the population graduated high school, while 18.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.2% in this Caroline County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 22546

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.2%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 12.7%
Graduate or professional degree 6.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 22546

Residents of ZIP Code 22546 are older than average. The median age of 40.3 years in ZIP Code 22546 is approximately 5.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.2% of the population in 22546 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 15.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 22546 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 22546

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.1%
5 to 9 years 8.5%
10 to 14 years 6.4%
15 to 19 years 5.8%
20 to 24 years 3.7%
25 to 34 years 9.8%
35 to 44 years 16.2%
45 to 54 years 15.1%
55 to 59 years 6.6%
60 to 64 years 6.3%
65 to 74 years 8.4%
75 to 84 years 3.6%
85 years and over 1.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 22546

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 22546, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 22546 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 22546 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (69.1%), followed by Black or African American (30.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 22546

Industry Percent
White 69.1%
Black or African American 30.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 22546 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 22546

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 22546 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 22546 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 22546 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 22546

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 22546

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 22546

In ZIP Code 22546, 95.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Caroline County region.

Language Spoken in 22546

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.6%
Spanish 2.8%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 22546

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 22546, an estimated 34.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Caroline County region.

Age of Housing in 22546

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 34.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 22546

In 22546, 69.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.6 minutes. Approximately 18.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 22546 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 22546 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 22546

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.1%
Construction 7.8%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Retail trade 15.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.7%
Information 0.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.7%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 10.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 22546 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 22546 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.12 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.27% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.31% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes electricity rates in 22546 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 22546

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 22546 11.59¢/kWh 11.24¢/kWh 7.12¢/kWh
Virginia 15.05¢/kWh 9.33¢/kWh 9.24¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 22546

Month ZIP Code 22546 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.97 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.95 3 6.31
Mar 5.17 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.64 5.13 7.3
May 5.7 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.7 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.8 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.3 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.2 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.58 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.62 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes solar power levels in 22546 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 22546 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 22546, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 22546 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Caroline County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 22546

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 136
Credit reporting or credit repair services 22
Debt collection 7
Student loan 4
Mortgage 3
Other 7
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 22546

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 83
Improper use of your report 51
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 24
Written notification about debt 5
Dealing with your lender or servicer 2
Other 14
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 22546. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.