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22101 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 22101 covers Mc Lean, Virginia, with a population of about 31,306 and a median household income of $250,000.

Population
31,3062,389 per square mile
Median age
46.57.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$250,000+2.7× the Virginia median
Poverty rate
3.3%9.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,691,354up 26.1% in five years
Median rent
$3,4072.3× the Virginia median
Degree or higher
85.9%50.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
84.4%19.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,289

Where 22101 is

Mc Lean, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,306
Median age46.5
Family households78.3%
Born outside the US25.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home27.9%
White (non-Hispanic)66.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)19.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Veterans7.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$250,000+
Income per person$125,844
Poverty rate3.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k0.8%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k1.1%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k0.5%
$45–50k0.6%
$50–60k2.0%
$60–75k3.0%
$75–100k3.5%
$100–125k5.9%
$125–150k3.4%
$150–200k9.3%
$200k or more61.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed14,330
Mean adjusted gross income$491,167
Returns declaring $200,000 or more46.9%
Returns, under $25k17.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k7.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k5.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.5%
Returns, $200k or more46.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,282,800
Median gross rent$3,407
Rent as a share of household income30.5%
Owner-occupied84.4%
Vacant homes3.7%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house79.6%
Attached house9.3%
2 to 4 units0.1%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units10.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,691,354as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 54.9%
Typical asking rent$4,155as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 8.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,691,354$486,456

$486,456 in 2000 to $1,691,354 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher85.9%
High school diploma or higher97%
Works from home34.6%
Drives to work alone54.2%
Takes public transport3.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity21.2% 12.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes5.8% 7.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health10.9% 9.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4% 7.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.9% 4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.6% 9.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.1% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.7% 6.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.2% 6.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist81.3% 20 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.8% 9.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.1% 7.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity4.8% 12.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps2.9% 11.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity4.3% 9.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.2% 6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use82.7% 6.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)10.1% 6.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.1% 4.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.4% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2% 2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat2.8% 6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.8% 6.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost3.3% 9.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.7% 2.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,289
People employed12,154
Annual payroll$1,251,736,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 29.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss41.6 out of 100
Community resilience47 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane73.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake62.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding53.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind44.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave43.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire33.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave28.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding16Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$250,000+$90,974$78,538
Income per person$125,844$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate3.3%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$1,282,800$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$3,407$1,514$1,348
Homeownership84.4%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher85.9%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.5%4.3%5.2%
Works from home34.6%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US25.2%12.9%13.9%
Median age46.538.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDALECARLIA RSVR, MD US5 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year6 in

Average high and low by month

January42.9°F / 25.5°F3.32 in rain, 2.9 in snow
February46.4°F / 27.3°F3.24 in rain, 1.4 in snow
March54.8°F / 33.5°F4.15 in rain, 0.7 in snow
April67.6°F / 43.6°F3.53 in rain
May75.7°F / 53.7°F4.44 in rain
June84°F / 62.8°F4.24 in rain
July88.2°F / 68°F5.11 in rain
August86.2°F / 66.3°F4.42 in rain
September79.4°F / 59.2°F4.54 in rain
October68°F / 46.8°F4.4 in rain
November56.4°F / 36.4°F3.32 in rain
December46.9°F / 29.6°F3.81 in rain, 0.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket83% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Fairfax County Public Schools99.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability9.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

22106 Mc Lean, VA0.8 km away
22109 Mc Lean, VA0.8 km away
22107 Mc Lean, VA1.2 km away
22108 Mc Lean, VA1.2 km away
22043 Falls Church, VA4 km away
22213 Arlington, VA4.2 km away
20812 Glen Echo, MD4.7 km away
20818 Cabin John, MD4.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Fairfax County99.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Arlington County0.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.1 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density2,389 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.9326, -77.1706

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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