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22656 ZIP Code

Stephenson, Virginia

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:22656
City/Town:Stephenson
County:Frederick
State:Virginia
Population:4,754
Median Household Income:$103,654
Per Capita Income:$57,562
Total Housing Units:1,843
Median Home Value:$350,300
Land Area:8.8 sq miles
22.8 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:39.2195, -78.1007

Population Information (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total Population:4,754----
Male:2,24347.2%49.6%
Female:2,51152.8%50.4%
Median Age:42.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2134.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3467.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3467.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2715.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:350.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:52010.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:93219.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:57212.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2114.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3958.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:49410.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3046.4%4.8%
85 years and over:1152.4%2.0%

Housing Information (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Median home value:$350,300--$281,900
Median rooms:6.7--5.5
Median rent:$2,061 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,843----
Occupied housing units:1,83299.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:110.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,58086.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:25213.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Population 25 years and over:3,543----
Less than 9th grade:1123.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2186.2%6.1%
High school graduate:94926.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:61217.3%19.7%
Associate degree:1744.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:85224.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:62617.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--90.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--41.7%34.3%

Income Information (22656 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median household income:$103,654 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$115,979 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$106,515 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$57,562 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
In labor force:2,711--63.5%
Employed:2,65097.7%96.4%
Unemployed:612.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,114----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,82668.9%79.7%
Government workers:76028.7%14.2%
Self-employed:642.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Race (one race):------
White:3,65776.9%61.6%
Black or African American:3517.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:4609.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1733.6%8.4%
Two or more races:1132.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2204.6%18.7%
Mexican:2415.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:731.5%1.8%
Cuban:190.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1493.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (22656 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Less than $10,000:422.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:311.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:925.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:311.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:33918.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:25614.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:52128.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:36920.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1518.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (22656 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkersPercentUS Avg
Drove alone:1,92172.5%67.8%
Carpooled:32212.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:652.5%2.5%
Other means:341.3%0.9%
Worked from home:2629.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:36.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (22656 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkersPercentUS Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:200.8%1.6%
Construction:1144.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:27610.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1214.6%2.4%
Retail trade:1756.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:100.4%5.8%
Information:552.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1656.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:37914.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:66725.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:29111.0%9.0%
Other services:652.5%4.7%
Public administration:31211.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Poverty Rate:--3.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
With health insurance:4,54295.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,91282.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,31527.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:2124.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (22656 zip code)

Households with:NumberPercentUS Avg
Earnings:1,52083.0%77.4%
Social Security income:53028.9%31.0%
Retirement income:48626.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):623.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:522.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:784.3%11.4%

Housing Types (22656 zip code)

Structure TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
1-unit, detached:1,19965.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:38821.1%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:25613.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (22656 zip code)

Year BuiltUnitsPercentUS Avg
Built 2020 or later:402.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:67636.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:35819.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1417.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1518.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1799.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:683.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1789.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:522.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (22656 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnitsPercentUS Avg
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:27414.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:95051.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:43923.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1809.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (22656 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
Utility gas:77342.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1387.5%4.9%
Electricity:72839.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:633.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:965.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:341.9%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (22656 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
No vehicle available:1166.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:34318.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:72839.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:64535.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (22656 zip code)

Value RangeOwner UnitsPercentUS Avg
Less than $50,000:23214.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:543.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:140.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:845.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:20913.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:72746.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:24815.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:120.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (22656 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,923 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$438 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,061 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.652.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.242.38

Households (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total households:1,832----
Married-couple households:1,04356.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:33118.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:26414.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:39221.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:65235.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:60332.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:2.84----

Marital Status (22656 zip code)

Population 15 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:1,849----
Never married:32117.4%37.0%
Now married:1,08658.7%49.5%
Separated:1035.6%1.5%
Widowed:24713.4%2.6%
Divorced:37620.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (22656 zip code)

Population 3 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Enrolled in school:1,021----
Nursery school, preschool:838.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:333.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):50749.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):24423.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:15415.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,730----
Veterans:3238.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,754----
With a disability:47910.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:14129.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:33870.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (22656 zip code)

Population 1 year and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Same house:4,30690.6%86.9%
Different house:4258.9%13.1%
Same county:22051.8%7.0%
Different county:20548.2%3.2%
Different state:7718.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (22656 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Native born:4,22288.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1523.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:532350.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:532350.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:532350.0%10.5%
Asia:8555.9%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:12280.3%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (22656 zip code)

Population 5 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:4,541----
English only:3,98087.6%78.3%
Language other than English:56112.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2224.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2265.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1132.5%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (22656 zip code)

HouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Households with a computer:1,832100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,71893.8%89.4%