22427 Zip Code Profile

22427 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Bowling Green, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $218,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Richmond metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,539/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 22427 is $42,000.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 22427 earn an average of $29,103/year. Women earn only $19,165/year.

1,455 people in 22427 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 22427? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 22427 is 33.7 minutes!

The median age here is 44. There are 1,681 men and 1,605 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,100 people (out of the 3,286 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 872 homes, and 20 businesses every day. 34 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

22427 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ashgabat, Turkmenistan!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 217 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,286
• White Population: 2,048
• Black Population: 1,223
• Hispanic Population: 87
• Asian Population: 39
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 83
• Male Population: 1,681
• Female Population: 1,605
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond VA
• County: Caroline
• City: Bowling Green
• Longitude: -77.4
• Latitude: 38.0
• Elevation: 217 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,420
• Drive alone: 1,066
• Carpool: 295
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 34


• Average commute time: 33.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 88
•    5 - 9: 144
•    10 - 14: 130
•    15 - 19: 134
•    20 - 24: 110
•    25 - 29: 54
•    30 - 34: 179
•    35 - 39: 62
•    40 - 44: 99
•    45 - 59: 232
•    60 - 89: 83
•    90 plus: 105

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $218,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,021
• Businesses: 86
• Employees: 647
• Annual Payroll: $22,176,000
• Average Family Income: $52,539
• Median Family Income: $35,854
• Average Income for Men: $29,103
• Average Income for Women: $19,165

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 3772.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Robert J. Wittman (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 033
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Bowling Green Elem.

16261 Richmond Turnpike

Bowling Green, VA 22427

(804) 633-6101