ZIP Code 22556 Demographics & Data

Stafford, VA (ZIP Code 22556) Insights

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Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 22556

The ZIP Code 22556 is associated with Stafford, VA in Stafford County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 29,386. The median household income is at $115,952, while an estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 22556 has a median age of approximately 35.4 years, with 10.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 36.0% of residents in this Virginia region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $42,474.

Population in 22556

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 22556 is 29,386.

Stafford, VA

The 22556 ZIP Code is associated with Stafford, VA in Stafford County.

Area Codes associated with 22556

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 22556 include 540.

Sunrise / Sunset in 22556

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 5:03 pm
Sunrise in 22556 6:43 am
Sunrise in 22556 5:03 pm

Weather forecast for 22556

Today's forecast for 22556: Isolated rain showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 22556

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 22556 Fair

Internet in 22556

In ZIP Code 22556, about 97.2% of households have a computer, while 94.1% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 22556

Females make up an estimated 50.2% of the overall population in ZIP Code 22556, while males comprise about 49.8%.

Health Insurance in 22556

Approximately 8.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 22556 (Stafford, VA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 22556

The median household income in ZIP Code 22556 is $115,952, while the region's mean household income is $131,960. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $42,474. The per capita income in ZIP Code 22556 of $42,474 is approximately 8.14% more than the per capita income in Virginia overall of $39,278. An estimated 2.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 71.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.7% of the population in 22556 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 20.3% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 0.5% of 22556 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 3.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 22.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.7%
$200,000 or more per year 20.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 22556

In ZIP Code 22556, 92.3% of the population graduated high school, while 36.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.9% in this Stafford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 22556

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21.9%
Some college, no degree 25.1%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree 15.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Residents of ZIP Code 22556 are younger than average. The median age of 35.4 years in ZIP Code 22556 is approximately 7.09% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 10.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.1% of the population in 22556 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.3% of 22556 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.6%
5 to 9 years 8.3%
10 to 14 years 8.3%
15 to 19 years 6.7%
20 to 24 years 6.6%
25 to 34 years 13.0%
35 to 44 years 14.4%
45 to 54 years 16.1%
55 to 59 years 7.5%
60 to 64 years 4.3%
65 to 74 years 5.7%
75 to 84 years 2.3%
85 years and over 0.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 22556

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 22556, 94.0% is one race, while 6.0% are two or more races. Approximately 16.4% of 22556 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 22556 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.6%), followed by Black or African American (19.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 22556. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 22556

Industry Percent
White 70.6%
Black or African American 19.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 9.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 22556 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 22556 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 22556 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 22556 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 22556

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556. 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 22556

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 22556

In ZIP Code 22556, 83.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Stafford County region.

Language Spoken in 22556

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.0%
Spanish 11.4%
Other Indo-European languages 2.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.9%
Other languages 1.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 22556, an estimated 24.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 23.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Stafford County region.

Age of Housing in 22556

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 24.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

In 22556, 71.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 41.8 minutes. Approximately 19.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 22556 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 22556 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 22556. 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 22556

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 8.6%
Manufacturing 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 11.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.9%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 17.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 15.9%

Utilities in ZIP Code 22556 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 22556 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.07 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.07% 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 22556. This visualizes electricity rates in 22556 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 22556

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 22556 11.64¢/kWh 10.27¢/kWh 6.73¢/kWh
Virginia 14.4¢/kWh 8.49¢/kWh 8.39¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 22556

Month ZIP Code 22556 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.26 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.74 3 6.31
Mar 5.27 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.34 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.7 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.52 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.9 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.35 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.82 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 22556. This visualizes solar power levels in 22556 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 22556 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 22556, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 22556 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Stafford 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 22556. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 22556

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 116
Credit reporting or credit repair services 88
Debt collection 28
Checking or savings account 18
Credit card 18
Other 24
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 22556

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 102
Improper use of your report 76
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 17
Written notification about debt 17
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 16
Other 64
* 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 22556. 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.