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Prince William County · Virginia

ZIP code 20169

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 20169 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
28,696

ZCTA residents

Median income
$198,317

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$676,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 20169 sits in Prince William County, Virginia and is home to 28,696 people. Median household income is $198,317, the median home is worth $676,600 and median gross rent is $2,809. 93.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Prince William County

FIPS 51153

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 20169

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
28,696ZIP 20169 residents
Median household income
$198,317Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$676,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,809Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
93.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 20169

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,511/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 20169 compares

ZIP 20169 against the median ZIP in Prince William County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 20169County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$198,317$135,957$72,517+173%
Median home value$676,600$497,700$255,900+164%
Median gross rent$2,809$2,016$1,108+154%
Population28,69629,6172,686+968%

Medians are computed across the 15 ZIP areas in Prince William County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 98% of 801 state ZIPs

#19
Home value

above 93% of 791 state ZIPs

#55
Population

larger than 88% of 903 state ZIPs

#110

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
22182Fairfax County$200,038$1,086,600$2,618
23436Suffolk city$194,531$503,000
20105Loudoun County$202,775$807,400$2,745
22972Orange County$202,946$707,100
22205Arlington County$192,951$1,070,500$1,843
22308Fairfax County$204,177$870,700$3,501

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Prince William County.

ZIP 20169 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 20169?
ZIP 20169 lies mostly in Prince William County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 20169?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 20169 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $2,809 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $676,600+164% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20169, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.