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Herndon ZIP codes, Virginia

Herndon, VA has 5 ZIP codes (20171, 20170, 20172, 20192 and 22095) and area codes 571 and 703. The largest is 20171.

USPS city name
5 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
24,672
Area codes
571, 703

Mail addressed to Herndon uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Herndon in numbers

About 24,672 people live in Herndon, in 7,796 households, the 47th-largest of Virginia's 673 census places. The median household income is $148,000 a year, 59% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $599,100 (56% above the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $2,259 a month. The median age is 35.1; 53.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population24,672Herndon24,672
Households7,796Herndon7,796
Median age35.1Herndon35.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$148,000Herndon$148,000Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$599,100Herndon$599,100Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,259Herndon$2,259Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher53.2%Herndon53.2%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.5 minHerndon27.5 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,756 / sq miHerndon5,756 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Herndon

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Herndon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20171 Herndon , VA Standard 51,286 $171,372 $797,200
20170 Herndon , VA Standard 43,866 $159,466 $647,200
20172 Herndon , VA No street area — — —
20192 Herndon , VA No street area — — —
22095 Herndon , VA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Herndon

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

ZIP codes overlapping Herndon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20166 Sterling , VA Standard 14,949 $133,401 $618,800

Map of Herndon ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Herndon, 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 Herndon

The nearest larger towns are Sterling (32,411 people, 2.6 mi), Reston (64,414 people, 2.6 mi) and Ashburn (46,026 people, 6.0 mi).

Towns near Herndon
TownPopulationDistance
Hutchison 7,284 1.4 mi
McNair 22,655 1.9 mi
Dranesville 11,828 2.0 mi
Sterling 32,411 2.6 mi
Reston 64,414 2.6 mi
Floris 7,589 3.1 mi
Dulles Town Center 5,464 3.9 mi
Franklin Farm 18,736 4.2 mi
Sugarland Run 12,629 4.4 mi
Difficult Run 9,938 4.9 mi
Cascades 12,357 5.3 mi
Great Falls 15,228 5.4 mi
Navy 3,839 5.6 mi
Lowes Island 11,018 5.7 mi

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