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23025

Zip code 23025: Cardinal, Virginia

Residential delivery areaMathews CountyEastern Time
Population
686
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$457K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
64
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.4 sq mi
156 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23025

23025 is a small-town zip code in Cardinal, Virginia (Mathews County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 686 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 64 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,563 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $456,700, or 6.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 23025 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
64
Under 18
12.8%
65 and over
43.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
23.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
375
Average household size
1.8
Family households
59.2%
Married couples
49.1%
Living alone
40.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
34%
$100–150k
2%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

23025
$71,563
Mathews Co.
$75,880
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,700
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23025
$456,700
Mathews Co.
$360,900
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23025
—
Mathews Co.
$1,032
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
427
Owner-occupied
83.2%
Vacant
12.2%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
6.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
58%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
29%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
28%
20–29
27%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
27%
Average commute
25.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
35.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
31%
Management
23%
Sales
20%
Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
8%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
32%
Construction
30%
Retail
16%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Information
7%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,804
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23025U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,750$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$31,159$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$24,219$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
42%
Some college
23%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.1%
Graduate or professional degree
18%
Households with broadband
58.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
33.3%
No internet access
32.8%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cardinal
Center point
37.4152° N, 76.3624° W
Land area
4.4 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 23025

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23021Bohannon1.1 mi—
23056Foster1.9 mi$79,205
23109Mathews2.4 mi$79,196
23128North4.3 mi—
23076Hudgins5 mi$106,367
23178Ware Neck · PO box5.1 mi—
23119Moon5.1 mi$67,083
23045Diggs5.2 mi—
23154Schley · PO box5.4 mi—
23068Hallieford5.4 mi$115,733
23163Susan5.4 mi$51,818
23050Dutton5.9 mi$39,439

Questions about 23025

What city is zip code 23025?

23025 is assigned to Cardinal, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23025 in?

23025 is in Mathews County, Virginia.

What is the population of 23025?

About 686 people live in 23025, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23025 in?

23025 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23025?

The median household income in 23025 is $71,563.

What zip codes are near 23025?

The closest zip codes to 23025 are 23021, 23056, 23109, 23128, 23076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23025, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.