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Brightwood ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Brightwood, VA is 22715, and its area code is 540.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,325
Area code
540

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Brightwood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Madison (6.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Brightwood uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Brightwood in numbers

About 1,325 people live in Brightwood, in 488 households. The median household income is $70,625 a year, 24% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $328,800 (14% below the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $958 a month. The median age is 44.8; 22.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 33 minutes.

Population1,325Brightwood1,325
Households488Brightwood488
Median age44.8Brightwood44.8Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$70,625Brightwood$70,625Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$328,800Brightwood$328,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$958Brightwood$958Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%Brightwood22.6%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute33.0 minBrightwood33.0 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density266 / sq miBrightwood266 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Brightwood CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Brightwood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Brightwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
22715 Brightwood , VA Standard 1,552 $87,353 $359,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Brightwood

These ZIP codes cover part of Brightwood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Brightwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
22701 Culpeper , VA Standard 38,512 $97,892 $396,800
22735 Reva , VA Standard 1,628 $67,536 $345,200

Map of Brightwood ZIP codes

22715

The ZIP codes of Brightwood, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Brightwood

The nearest larger towns are Culpeper (20,794 people, 11 mi), Orange (5,066 people, 12 mi) and Ruckersville (1,399 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Brightwood
TownPopulationDistance
Culpeper 20,794 10.7 mi
Orange 5,066 12.1 mi
Luray 4,827 22.6 mi
Elkton 3,006 23.4 mi
Lake of the Woods 7,984 23.8 mi
Shenandoah 2,888 23.9 mi
Hollymead 8,482 24.4 mi
Bealeton 5,034 24.9 mi
Lake Wilderness 3,139 26.0 mi
Warrenton 10,176 29.6 mi
Pantops 4,665 29.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Madison County · Virginia ZIP codes

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