Cross Junction, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
3,376
8.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$95,515/yr
-1.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,486
7.8% year-over-year change

Cross Junction population

How many people live in Cross Junction

Cross Junction is home to 3,376 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.9% of Cross Junction locals are male, and 52.1% are female.

Total population
3,376
8.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.9%
1,618
Female
52.1%
1,758
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,618 47.9% 9.9%
Female 1,758 52.1% 6.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Cross Junction is 50, with the population distributed as follows: about 12.1% are children under 15, then 13.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.4% of the population, while another 35.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
50.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.1%
15 to 24
13.2%
25 to 44
16.4%
45 to 64
35.9%
Over 65
22.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 409 12.1% -4.4%
15 to 24 447 13.2% 0.2%
25 to 44 554 16.4% 32.9%
45 to 64 1,213 35.9% 16.5%
Over 65 753 22.3% -5.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 0.5% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 2.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,358 99.5% 8.5%
Non-citizens 18 0.5% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
92.5%
Black or African American
2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.5%
Other
2.7%
Value Percent
White 3,124 92.5%
Black or African American 78 2.3%
Two or more races 83 2.5%
Other 91 2.7%

Households in Cross Junction

A peek inside Cross Junction households

Cross Junction has 1,349 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 75.6% are families, while the remaining 24.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,349
14.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
329
Family households
1,020
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 329 24.4% 37.1%
Family households 1,020 75.6% 8.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Cross Junction

The housing landscape of Cross Junction

Cross Junction's housing consists of 1,486 units, with 97.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
1,486
7.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,448 97.4%
1 unit, attached 38 2.6%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Cross Junction

In Cross Junction, the median construction year is 1989. About 4.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 71 4.8% 195.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 82 5.5% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 106 7.1% 55.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18 1.2% 12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 214 14.4% 16.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 285 19.2% -23.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 234 15.8% 4.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 431 29% -2.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 45 3% -10.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cross Junction occupancy rates

Out of the 1,349 occupied housing units in Cross Junction, 91.6% are owner-occupied, while 8.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,349
14.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
113
Owner occupied
1,236
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 113 8.4% 56.9%
Owner occupied 1,236 91.6% 11.6%
Unoccupied housing units
9.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Cross Junction housing costs

Housing costs in Cross Junction come to a median of $1,456 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,951.

Median housing costs per month
$1,456/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Cross Junction
$1,951/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Cross Junction

Cross Junction education at a glance

About 35.3% of the population in Cross Junction went to high school, while 19.2% pursued college studies. Another 14.6% earned an associate degree and 16.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 12% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 76 2.7% 533.3%
High school diploma 980 35.3% 3.2%
College diploma 532 19.2% -8.3%
Associate degree 407 14.6% 38.9%
Bachelor's degree 450 16.2% 21.6%
Graduate degree 333 12% 16.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Cross Junction

How much people earn in Cross Junction

The average annual household income in Cross Junction was $122,702 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +12.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $95,515, reflecting a -1.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Cross Junction
$122,702/year
12.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Cross Junction
$95,515/year
-1.4% year-over-year change

Cross Junction income by age

In Cross Junction, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $147,263. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $119,405 overall. Overall, 94% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $147,263 4.8%
45 - 64 $119,405 18.5%
Above poverty level
3,153
Below poverty level
202
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 3,153 94% 7.6%
Below poverty level 202 6% 21.0%

Employment in Cross Junction

Workforce and job types in Cross Junction

79.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 20.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 14.4% run their own businesses, 65.8% are employed by private companies, and 11.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,458
Blue collar
374
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,458 79.6% 22.2%
Blue collar 374 20.4% 22.6%
Employer type
Self employees
14.4%
Private companies
65.8%
Governmental workers
11.1%
Not for profit companies
8.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 263 14.4% 168.4%
Private companies 1,205 65.8% 5.4%
Governmental workers 203 11.1% 82.9%
Not for profit companies 161 8.8% 10.3%

Transportation in Cross Junction

How people get around in Cross Junction

Commuting methods vary: 98.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,468 98.7% 9.6%
Walk 19 1.3% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Cross Junction by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
22625 3,376 1,349 $95,515 $122,702

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FAQs about Cross Junction demographics 

What is the total population of Cross Junction?

Cross Junction has a total population of 3,376 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +8.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Cross Junction?

The gender ratio in Cross Junction is as follows:
  • 47.9% males (1,618 residents)
  • 52.1% females (1,758 residents)

What is the median age in Cross Junction?

The median age in Cross Junction is 50.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Cross Junction?

The age distribution in Cross Junction is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.1% (409 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.2% (447 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.4% (554 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 35.9% (1,213 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.3% (753 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cross Junction?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cross Junction is as follows:
  • White: 92.5% (3,124 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.3% (78 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.5% (83 residents)
  • Other: 2.7% (91 residents)

What percentage of the population in Cross Junction are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.5% of the population in Cross Junction.

How many housing units are there in Cross Junction?

There are 1,486 housing units in Cross Junction, reflecting a +7.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Cross Junction and what is the average household size?

Cross Junction has a total of 1,349 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Cross Junction?

Cross Junction has a median household income of $95,515, representing a -1.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Cross Junction?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 79.6% (1,458 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 20.4% (374 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 14.4% (263 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.8% (1,205 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.1% (203 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8.8% (161 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025