US Census Data

ZIP Code 23442

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Accomack County, Virginia.

Population
886
-29.8%’19–’23
Median household income
$30,500
-18.5%’19–’23
Median home value
$120,200
-0.7%’19–’23

Covering part of Accomack County, Virginia, ZIP Code 23442 has about 886 residents. At $30,500, its median household income sits below Accomack County's $57,500.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 23442's population declined 29.8% from 1,263 to 886, while its median gross rent rose 28.8% from $837 to $1,078.

The median resident is 55.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
886
Median age
55.5 yrs
Median household income
$30,500
Median home value
$120,200
Median gross rent
$1,078
Housing units
486
Homeownership rate
78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
Unemployment rate
5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,263886
Median household income
$37,443$30,500
Median home value
$121,000$120,200
Median gross rent
$837$1,078
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,263$37,443$121,000$837
20201,167$146,000$845
20211,036$62,344$143,800$850
20221,015$66,042$123,800$935
2023886$30,500$120,200$1,078

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 500.0%
5 to 1718220.5%
18 to 2400.0%
25 to 34687.7%
35 to 4410111.4%
45 to 54677.6%
55 to 6416318.4%
65 to 7422725.6%
75 and over788.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)34038.4%
Black or African American39244.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian111.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races141.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12914.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma10014.2%
High school graduate28740.8%
Some college or associate's21130.0%
Bachelor's degree9413.4%
Graduate or professional degree121.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
18 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone25867.0%
Carpooled8121.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked4611.9%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home00.0%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min16342.3%
15 to 29 min14036.4%
30 to 44 min6817.7%
45 to 59 min112.9%
60+ min30.8%

Households

Average household size
2.26
Poverty rate
37.9% (336 of 886)
CountShare
Family households27469.9%
Nonfamily households11830.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
1979

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied39280.7%
Vacant9419.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied30778.3%
Renter-occupied8521.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached38178.4%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other10521.6%

Geography

ZCTA
23442
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.12 sq mi
Center point
37.8942, -75.5599

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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