County ProfileVA
Caroline County
Population: 30,887 · 7 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
30,887
People
Median age
38.9
Housing
Total households
11,988
Income
Median household income
$87,407
Housing
Total housing units
12,920
Employment
Employment rate
62.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.8%
Healthcare
Insured population
93.1%
County details
Local time 03:15:53(ET)| Name | Caroline |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 7total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 6 Standard1 Unique |
| Area code | 804 |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (ET) |
| Coordinates | 38.0280328, -77.3537363 |
| Land area | 527.4 sq miles(1,365.9 km²) |
Map of Caroline county, Virginia with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Caroline County
Compare the largest cities in Caroline County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruther Glen | 17,757 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Woodford | 5,293 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Milford | 2,605 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Bowling Green | 1,168 | $82,500 | 2ZIPs |
| Rappahannock Academy | 255 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Port Royal | 196 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Caroline County
Review the most populated postal areas across Caroline County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22546 | Ruther Glen | $89,247 | 17,757 |
| 22580 | Woodford | $93,603 | 5,293 |
| 22427 | Bowling Green | $81,488 | 3,379 |
| 22514 | Milford | $78,792 | 2,605 |
| 22535 | Port Royal | $160,259 | 667 |
| 22538 | Rappahannock Academy | — | 255 |
| 22428 | Bowling Green | — | — |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS