Moving to Broadway, Virginia

Population: 2,192. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,460 (+12.2% change)
Males: 1,039 (47.4%), Females: 1,153 (52.6%)

Rockingham County

Zip code: 22815

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $40,167
Median house value: $101,100

Population by Race

Races in Broadway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (30.1%), English (21.9%), United States (15.8%), Irish (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 1080 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Broadway

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broadway town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

2.1% Foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +399 (+22.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Broadway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broadway:

  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 26 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 41 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: CHO)
  • LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 94 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Abbreviation: LYH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Broadway:

  • NEW MARKET (about 8 miles; NEW MARKET, VA; Abbreviation: 8W2)
  • BRIDGEWATER AIR PARK (about 20 miles; BRIDGEWATER, VA; Abbreviation: VBW)
  • LURAY CAVERNS (about 22 miles; LURAY, VA; Abbreviation: W45)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broadway:

  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,602)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)

Schools

Public high school in Broadway:

  • BROADWAY HIGH (Students: 1,008; Location: 269 GOBBLER DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Broadway:

  • J. FRANK HILLYARD MIDDLE (Students: 822; Location: 226 HAWKS HILL DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JOHN C. MYERS ELEM (Students: 491; Location: ONE RAIDER RD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Broadway:

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: PO BOX 459; Grades: PK – 5)