ZIP Code 23421

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Accomack County, Virginia.

Population: 3,917
Median household income: $57,344
Median home value: $205,000

ZIP Code 23421 (Accomack County, Virginia) is home to about 3,917 residents. At $57,344, its median household income sits in line with Accomack County's $57,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 23421's population declined 11.4% from 4,423 to 3,917, while its median gross rent was little changed from $807 to $811.

The median gross rent is $811. 18.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,917
Median age: 50.3 yrs
Median household income: $57,344
Median home value: $205,000
Median gross rent: $811
Housing units: 2,157
Homeownership rate: 62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4233,917

Median household income

$29,337$57,344

Median home value

$151,400$205,000

Median gross rent

$807$811

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,423	$29,337	$151,400	$807
2020	3,755	$41,600	$166,100	$852
2021	4,054	$54,960	$179,700	$774
2022	3,811	$63,125	$203,200	$746
2023	3,917	$57,344	$205,000	$811

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5416.7%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	173	4.4%
5 to 17	515	13.1%
18 to 24	248	6.3%
25 to 34	330	8.4%
35 to 44	438	11.2%
45 to 54	653	16.7%
55 to 64	659	16.8%
65 to 74	595	15.2%
75 and over	306	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,610	41.1%
Black or African American	1,667	42.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	54	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	585	14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.1%

High school graduate36.4%

Some college or associate's17.4%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	839	28.1%
High school graduate	1,086	36.4%
Some college or associate's	519	17.4%
Bachelor's degree	340	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	197	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled13.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,483	82.6%
Carpooled	247	13.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	0.2%
Bicycle	18	1.0%
Worked from home	27	1.5%
Other means	17	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	590	33.4%
15 to 29 min	741	41.9%
30 to 44 min	223	12.6%
45 to 59 min	104	5.9%
60+ min	111	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 11.7% (443 of 3,781)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,012	55.1%
Nonfamily households	825	44.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,837	85.2%
Vacant	320	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,156	62.9%
Renter-occupied	681	37.1%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units5.1%

Mobile home & other18.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,564	72.5%
1-unit, attached	11	0.5%
2 to 4 units	64	3.0%
5 to 19 units	16	0.7%
20 or more units	110	5.1%
Mobile home & other	392	18.2%

ZIP Code 23421

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