Mathews County, Virginia

Mathews County covers 86 sq mi of land and has about 8,540 residents. 17 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 17 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

8,540

99/sq mi

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$361K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,032

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

7.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Mathews County

17 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23021	Bohannon	Residential	19	—	—
23025	Cardinal	Residential	686	$71,563	$456,700
23035	Cobbs Creek	Residential	1,495	$68,438	$441,000
23045	Diggs	Residential	25	—	—
23050	Dutton	Residential	437	$39,439	$343,200
23056	Foster	Residential	175	$79,205	$340,500
23064	Grimstead · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
23066	Gwynn	Residential	514	$84,375	$421,400
23068	Hallieford	Residential	333	$115,733	$381,300
23076	Hudgins	Residential	552	$106,367	$573,700
23109	Mathews	Residential	2,327	$79,196	$310,800
23119	Moon	Residential	284	$67,083	$337,800
23125	New Point · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
23128	North	Residential	367	—	$244,400
23130	Onemo	Residential	94	—	$215,600
23138	Port Haywood	Residential	1,198	$78,475	$277,800
23163	Susan	Residential	78	$51,818	—

Mathews County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.9%

At a glance

	Mathews	U.S.
Own their home	84%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	35.7%
Work from home	17.6%	15.1%
Households with broadband	75.5%	91%
Without health insurance	6.8%	8.4%
Foreign-born	1.6%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	8.8%	6.2%
Unemployment	4.4%	5.2%
Average commute	30.7 min	26.4 min