22042 ZIP Code – Falls Church, Virginia
ZIP code 22042 is a large ZIP code located in Falls Church, Virginia, within Fairfax County with a population of approximately 34,860 residents. At $131,756, the median household income here runs well above the Virginia average and well above the U.S. average. Median home values of $638,800 are well above the national average, with 67.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $2,097 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 67% single-family (increasing), 30% apartments (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 5.7%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 8.3%, below the national average. An estimated 54.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. At 37.6, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 22046, 22044, 22043.
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ZIP 22042 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 22042 | VA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34k | 9,766 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $131k | $80k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $638k | $296k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,097 | $1,227 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 44.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 54.7% | 29.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 22046 – Falls Church
- 22044 – Falls Church
- 22043 – Falls Church
- 22027 – Dunn Loring
- 22003 – Annandale
- 22213 – Arlington
- 22041 – Falls Church
- 22205 – Arlington
- 22031 – Fairfax
- 22180 – Vienna
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22046 | FALLS CHURCH | 18,007 | $176,112 |
| 22044 | FALLS CHURCH | 14,042 | $92,889 |
| 22043 | FALLS CHURCH | 25,843 | $136,648 |
| 22027 | DUNN LORING | 1,974 | $250,000+ |
| 22003 | ANNANDALE | 58,872 | $125,222 |