Skip to content
ZipNumbers

Henrico County · Virginia

ZIP code 23222

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23222 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
26,809

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,105

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$252,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 23222 sits in Henrico County, Virginia and is home to 26,809 people. Median household income is $58,105, the median home is worth $252,000 and median gross rent is $1,181. 57.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% combined.

County
Henrico County

FIPS 51087

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
276, 804

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Richmond

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 23222

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

Population
26,809ZIP 23222 residents
Median household income
$58,105Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$252,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,181Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
57.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23222

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%Richmond jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Richmond rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

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

Rent burden
24%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,308/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
17.7%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 23222 compares

ZIP 23222 against the median ZIP in Henrico County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23222County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,105$70,863$72,517-20%
Median home value$252,000$275,000$255,900-2%
Median gross rent$1,181$1,346$1,108+7%
Population26,80926,8092,686+898%

Medians are computed across the 13 ZIP areas in Henrico County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 29% of 801 state ZIPs

#565
Home value

above 49% of 791 state ZIPs

#406
Population

larger than 86% of 903 state ZIPs

#124

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
24058Pulaski County$58,107$169,600
23966Prince Edward County$58,101$188,700$1,019
23084Fluvanna County$58,021$262,600$1,558
22664Shenandoah County$58,250$282,500$979
24202Washington County$58,333$195,200$850
23324Chesapeake city$57,774$242,000$1,145

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Henrico County.

ZIP 23222 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23222?
ZIP 23222 lies mostly in Henrico 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 23222?
Purchases are taxed at 6% combined, built from the Richmond jurisdiction stack.
Is 23222 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,181 a month, about 24% of median household income, and the median home is worth $252,000-2% 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 23222, 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.