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Charlottesville City, VA ZIP codes

Charlottesville City, VA is mostly served by 22901, 22903 and 22902, which it shares with a neighbouring county. The 5 ZIP codes mostly in it, 22905, 22906, 22907, 22908 and 22910, have no residents: they are PO boxes and single addresses.

Charlottesville is an independent city: it belongs to no county, and the Census Bureau counts it as a county of its own. The Charlottesville town page lists the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses as Charlottesville, including any past the line.

ZIP codes
5
Partly in it
3 more
Towns
1
County FIPS
51540
Population
45,437
Median household income
$74,824
Land area
10 sq mi
Metro area
Charlottesville

Charlottesville City ZIP codes by town

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Charlottesville City

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Charlottesville City.

Map of Charlottesville City ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Charlottesville City, 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.

Charlottesville City in numbers

About 45,437 people live in Charlottesville City, in 19,815 households, the 38th most populous of Virginia's 123 counties. The median household income is $74,824 a year, 20% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $486,700 (27% above the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $1,540 a month. The median age is 33.1; 62.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population45,437Charlottesville city45,437
Households19,815Charlottesville city19,815
Median age33.1Charlottesville city33.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$74,824Charlottesville city$74,824Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$486,700Charlottesville city$486,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,540Charlottesville city$1,540Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.5%Charlottesville city62.5%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.0 minCharlottesville city17.0 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,435 / sq miCharlottesville city4,435 / sq mi

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

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Charlottesville City.

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Every ZIP code in Charlottesville City, with figures

ZIP codes in Charlottesville City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
22905 Charlottesville , VA No street area — — —
22906 Charlottesville , VA No street area — — —
22907 Charlottesville , VA No street area — — —
22908 Charlottesville , VA Standard 0 — —
22910 Charlottesville , VA No street area — — —

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zipcodes.pro. “Charlottesville City ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/va/county/charlottesville-city

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