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ZIP Code 22302
Alexandria, Virginia

ZIP code 22302 is in Alexandria, located in Alexandria City County, Virginia, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 17,972. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $86,450, and about 18% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
17,972
Census ZCTA
County
Alexandria City
FIPS 51510
Median income (est.)
$86,450
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
2.238 mi²
+ 0.002 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityAlexandria, VA
CountyAlexandria City County (FIPS 51510)
StateVirginia (FIPS 51)
Metro Area (MSA)Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area (47900)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · South Atlantic Division
Coordinates38.82788, -77.08492
Land / Water Area2.238 mi² land · 0.002 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 10,160 individual tax returns filed in 22302 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
16.2%
$25K–$50K
13.7%
$50K–$75K
14.2%
$75K–$100K
12.9%
$100K–$200K
25.1%
$200K+
17.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 61% of 22302's total adjusted gross income, from 18% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($86,450) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 22302's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$86,450
▲ 3.9%
Filers earning $200K+
17.9%
▲ 0.3 pt
Total filers
10,160
▲ 2.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/22302/soi?year=… $78K 2020 $83K 2021 $86K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 22302 ZCTA.

2000
15,014
 
2010
16,485
▲ +9.8%
2020
17,972
▲ +9.0%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortB
USPS Finance Number510114
City AliasesAlexandria

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22302 in?

ZIP code 22302 is in Alexandria City County, Virginia (county FIPS code 51510).

What city is ZIP code 22302?

The primary USPS city for 22302 is Alexandria, VA.

What metro area (MSA) is 22302 in?

22302 is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area (MSA code 47900).

What is the population of ZIP code 22302?

The 2020 Census population of 22302 was 17,972 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 22302?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 22302 is about $86,450, with around 18% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.