ZIP Code 22038 in Fairfax, VA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Fairfax, Virginia
County:Fairfax City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:31:24 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:571
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.8458, -77.3075
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22038 - Fairfax, VA

ZIP Code 22038, Fairfax

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationFairfax City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points603 (278 businesses)
PO Boxes325
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 22030
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 325 boxes serving the Fairfax community
  • The post office location has 278 business customers using this ZIP designation
  • All 325 PO Box holders share the same geographic point, with street delivery available through ZIP 22030
  • The facility maintains 241 ZIP+4 records, with 160 tied to street delivery routes and 81 to PO Box sequences
  • Page Avenue is the single street reference in the ZIP+4 database, with all 160 street records linked to unit-based addresses
  • Two carrier routes operate from this location, serving the broader Fairfax delivery area

Postal Services

The post office manages 241 ZIP+4 records across a single street route pattern, all tied to Page Avenue addresses with unit designations. Despite having no land area of its own, the location sits within Fairfax City proper, part of the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area. The facility offers carrier route delivery services to the broader Fairfax area while maintaining the PO Box infrastructure for customers who prefer or require box service.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Unit Based Delivery

The entire street delivery component references Page Avenue with unit designations, reflecting a centralized post office location rather than a distributed residential area.

Nearby Areas

Fairfax Oakton Mantua Merrifield Burke

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 22038 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 163 people with an annual payroll of $6,394,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:594Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:8Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,523,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$6,394,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:163Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 22038 is located in Fairfax City County, Virginia, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47900) and Virginia's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 6,263,796 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 22038, and is subdivided into the Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA-WV division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:47900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA-WV (CBSA Div 11694)Source: Census
CBSA Population:6,263,796Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:11Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:185.09 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5126496Source: Census
Place Name:Fairfax city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


22039 | | 22037

Schools in ZIP Code 22038


We could not locate which school district 22038 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Daniels Run Elem 3705 Old Lee Hwy
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsNearby
Johnson Middle 3801 Jermantown Rd
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsNearby
Fairfax High 3501 Lion Run
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsNearby
Fairfax High School Academy 3501 Lion Run
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsNearby
Providence Elem 3616 Jermantown Rd
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsNearby
Truro Preschool & Kindergarten 10520 Main St
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Anthony Academy 10201 Main St Ste 125
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Paul Vi Catholic High School 10675 Fairfax Blvd
Fairfax, VA 22030
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 22038


George Mason University 4400 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Type: Post Secondary
Virginia University Of Integrative Medicine 9401 Mathy Drive Ste 100
Fairfax, VA 22031-5310
Type: Post Secondary
Fairfax University Of America 4401 Village Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Northern Virginia Community College 4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003-3796
Type: Post Secondary
The Esthetic Institute 8381 Old Courthouse Road Ste 320
Vienna, VA 22182-3818
Type: Post Secondary
Iglobal University 8133 Leesburg Pike #230
Vienna, VA 22182-2734
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov