Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,590
| This zip code: | $49,590 | | Virginia: | $59,562 |
Nearest zip codes: 22847, 22810, 22824, 22845, 22844, 22853.
Housing units in zip code 22842 with a mortgage: 535 (49 second mortgage, 106 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 480
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,233
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 22842 include: Saint Lukes Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Grace Church (C), Walkers Chapel (D), Morning Star Church (E), Mount Hermon Church (F), Otterbein Chapel (G), Christ Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Christ Church Cemetery (1), Mount Jackson Cemetery (2), Mount Hermon Cemetery (3), Morning Star Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Saint Marks Cemetery (6), Saint Lukes Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Falls Run (A), Crooked Run (B), Smith Creek (C), Straight Run (D), Mikes Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 66
- 1995 to 1998: 143
- 1990 to 1994: 153
- 1980 to 1989: 449
- 1970 to 1979: 592
- 1960 to 1969: 189
- 1950 to 1959: 161
- 1940 to 1949: 97
- 1939 or earlier: 583
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Jackson, VA (22842): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 33
- 2 bedrooms: 312
- 3 bedrooms: 752
- 4 bedrooms: 273
- 5 or more bedrooms: 64
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 50
- 2 bedrooms: 162
- 3 bedrooms: 156
- 4 bedrooms: 45
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Vehicles available in 22842 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 39
- 1 vehicle: 381
- 2 vehicles: 507
- 3 vehicles: 362
- 4 vehicles: 90
- 5 or more vehicles: 55
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 39
- 1 vehicle: 130
- 2 vehicles: 165
- 3 vehicles: 75
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 11
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 22842:
- Less than $10,000: 11
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 11
- $30,000 to $34,999: 13
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 17
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 11
- $70,000 to $79,999: 19
- $80,000 to $89,999: 12
- $90,000 to $99,999: 25
- $100,000 to $124,999: 84
- $125,000 to $149,999: 156
- $150,000 to $174,999: 156
- $175,000 to $199,999: 231
- $200,000 to $249,999: 187
- $250,000 to $299,999: 140
- $300,000 to $399,999: 238
- $400,000 to $499,999: 68
- $500,000 to $749,999: 67
- $750,000 to $999,999: 21
- $1,000,000 or more: 19
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 22842:
- Less than $100: 15
- $100 to $149: 8
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 23
- $300 to $349: 25
- $350 to $399: 62
- $400 to $449: 12
- $450 to $499: 8
- $500 to $549: 10
- $600 to $649: 10
- No cash rent: 80
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $143,404.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $200,325
- Black or African American householders: $165,467
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $121,342
- Some other race householders: $187,529
- Two or more races householders: $125,093
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $159,951
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $183,305 (it was $89,300 in 2000)
| 22842: | $183,305 | | Virginia: | $262,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,210 - $269,358
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $253,989| Here: | $253,989 | | State: | $357,398 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $215,604| Here: | $215,604 | | State: | $371,438 |
Mobile homes: $28,089| Here: | $28,089 | | State: | $37,843 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $69,464| Here: | $69,464 | | State: | $92,978 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,935
- One, attached: 79
- Two: 42
- 3 or 4: 37
- 5 to 9: 29
- 10 to 19: 23
- 20 to 49: 86
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 184
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,818 (75%)
- Carpooled: 356 (15%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 74 (3%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 164 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 117
- 5 to 9 minutes: 249
- 10 to 14 minutes: 237
- 15 to 19 minutes: 407
- 20 to 24 minutes: 458
- 25 to 29 minutes: 109
- 30 to 34 minutes: 210
- 35 to 39 minutes: 39
- 40 to 44 minutes: 64
- 45 to 59 minutes: 172
- 60 to 89 minutes: 76
- 90 or more minutes: 118
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,668
- In family households: 4,004 (1,153 male householders, 174 female householders)
1,109 spouses, 1,293 children (1,215 natural, 10 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 47 other relatives, 99 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 664 (238 male householders (188 living alone)), 282 female householders (251 living alone)), 144 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 611 2-persons, 293 3-persons, 282 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 439 1-person, 66 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
741 married couples with children.
216 single-parent households (84 men, 132 women).
91.5% of residents of 22842 zip code speak English at home.
6.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% very well, 11% well, 29% not well, 38% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 236 (5.2%)
(10.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (89%)
- El Salvador (4%)
- Germany (3%)
- Lebanon (2%)
- South Africa (1%)
- Guatemala (1%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 113
- 1990 to 1994: 38
- 1985 to 1989: 28
- 1980 to 1984: 23
- 1975 to 1979: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 16
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White population: 4,285
Black population: 20
American Indian population: 14
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 188
Two or more races population: 44

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 945 |
|  German: 925 |
|  Other groups: 468 |
|  English: 282 |
|  Irish: 193 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 100 |
|  Italian: 78 |
|  Scottish: 44 |
|  European: 37 |
|  Polish: 28 |
|  Belgian: 24 |
|  French (except Basque): 24 |
|  Swedish: 22 |
|  Scandinavian: 19 |
|  Greek: 18 |
|  Swiss: 15 |
|  Russian: 7 |
|  Arab:: 5 |
|  Lebanese: 5 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 5 |
|  African: 5 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Norwegian: 4 |
|  Lithuanian: 3 |
|  Welsh: 3 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  British: 2 |
|  Hungarian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,188
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (14%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3183
- Northeast: 306
- Midwest: 146
- South: 714
- West: 64
64% of the 22842 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 4,601. Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-0.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 4.9% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 14.2% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 12.9% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HOLTZMAN OIL CORP (5534 MAIN ST in MOUNT JACKSON, VA; small business): $848,051 in 14 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base, Gases: Compressed and Liquefied, Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage, Fuel Oils by Defense Logistics Agency, National Park Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $342,925; 2003: $0; 2004: $163,892; 2005: $40,000; 2006: $301,234.
Biggest contracts:
$342,925 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2002-07-29. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$209,000 with National Park Service for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2006-01-05. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$120,530 with National Park Service for Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-03-09. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$40,000 with National Park Service for Fuel Oils. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-12-12. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 11 meters
Total average daily traffic: 4,976
Total average daily truck traffic: 6
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 3,951
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