Colonial Beach, Virginia - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	3,555
Male Share of the Population	42.8%
Female Share of the Population	57.2%
Senior Citizens	30.5%
Employed Population 16+	1,157
Age of the Population	48

Families

% of people married	42.5%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	28.2%
Median Earnings25+	$31,837
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$28,235

Wealth

Median Family Income	$84,216
% Above Poverty Level	84.4%
% Below Poverty Level	15.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	40 minutes
% Working from Home	7.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.7%
% Using Public Transportation	1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone	36.2%
Median Gross Rent	$1,014
Median House Value	$246,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	28.3%
Irish	15.7%
English	13.6%
Italian	7.7%
German	7.1%
Scottish	4.3%
Polish	2.7%
Hungarian	2.7%
French Except Basque	2.7%
Greek	1.9%
Swiss	1.6%
Swedish	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.6%
Welsh	0.6%
Norwegian	0.6%
Danishn	0.3%
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Colonial Beach Almanac

Category	Value
County	Westmoreland County
Standard Zip Codes	22443
Phone Area Codes	804
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	38.25
Approximate Longitude	-76.97

Colonial Beach Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	COLONIAL BEACH
Distance	0.3 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 47 F
Apr Temp	45 to 70 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 72 F
Annual Precip	42.6 inches

Station	MECHANICSVILLE 5 NE
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 44 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	67 to 86 F
Oct Temp	47 to 66 F
Annual Precip	47.5 inches

Station	PATUXENT RIVER NAS
Distance	29.9 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 44 F
Apr Temp	46 to 65 F
Jul Temp	70 to 86 F
Oct Temp	50 to 68 F
Annual Precip	43.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Montross	430	$79,063
Port Royal	194	$0
Tappahannock	1,925	$46,087
Warsaw	1,704	$82,500

Colonial Beach Public Schools

Colonial Beach Elem
100 First Street
ZIP: 22443
(804) 224-9897
Primary
Total Enrollment 326

Colonial Beach High
100 First St.
ZIP: 22443
(804) 224-7166
High
Total Enrollment 227

Washington District Elem
454 Oak Grove Road
ZIP: 22443
(804) 224-9100
Primary
Total Enrollment 491

Colonial Beach Private Schools

Monroe Bay Christian Academy
903 Holly Vista Dr
ZIP: 22443
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 25

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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