Virginia ZIP Codes

ZIP codes
1,214
Cities & towns
837
Counties and independent cities
133
Area codes
10

How Virginia ZIP codes are numbered

201xx–246xx

The first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for a region, so a Virginia ZIP code can be placed geographically from its prefix alone. Each row names the city holding the most codes in that prefix.

Virginia three-digit ZIP prefixes, the codes in each, and the city that holds the most of them.
Prefix ZIP codes Main area
201xx 80 Manassas
205xx 1 Dhs
220xx 30 Fairfax
221xx 37 Springfield
222xx 28 Arlington
223xx 21 Alexandria
224xx 37 Fredericksburg
225xx 45 Stafford
226xx 33 Winchester
227xx 37 Aroda
228xx 31 Harrisonburg
229xx 49 Charlottesville
230xx 57 Glen Allen
231xx 61 Williamsburg
232xx 48 Richmond
233xx 38 Chesapeake
234xx 63 Virginia Beach
235xx 21 Norfolk
236xx 30 Hampton
237xx 8 Portsmouth
238xx 59 Petersburg
239xx 38 Farmville
240xx 76 Roanoke
241xx 52 Martinsville
242xx 50 Bristol
243xx 40 Atkins
244xx 47 Staunton
245xx 64 Lynchburg
246xx 33 Amonate

Where Virginia's communities sit

Each point is a Virginia community with a published ZIP code list, plotted from its record coordinates. The outline is the convex envelope of those points — a footprint, not a boundary.
  • Reference points and footprint
  • Not an official NANPA boundary
  • Not a USPS delivery area

Virginia cities by ZIP code count

largest 25

Area codes serving Virginia

Scope every ZIP code recorded in Virginia. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . The map outline is a convex envelope of published places, not a state boundary.