Zip code 23177: Walkerton, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23177?

23177 is assigned to Walkerton, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23177 in?

23177 is mostly in King and Queen County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 23177?

About 608 people live in 23177, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23177?

The median household income in 23177 is $95,255.

Q: What zip codes are near 23177?

The closest zip codes to 23177 are 23023, 23161, 23086, 23115, 23148.

Residential delivery areaKing and Queen CountyEastern Time

Population

608

Median household income

$95K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$967/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

29 people/sq mi

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

About 23177

23177 is a rural zip code in Walkerton, Virginia (King and Queen County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 608 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 54.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,255 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $967 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); office and administrative support; and business and finance.

How 23177 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers21%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%6th of 846 in VA
Median age54.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39144th of 849 in VA
Residents 65 and older35.7%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%89th of 852 in VA
Average commute32.8 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min233rd of 799 in VA
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%394th of 836 in VA
Rent-burdened renters57.4%
75th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%177th of 774 in VA
Median household income$95,255
67th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170240th of 796 in VA
Per capita income$41,818
55th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666353rd of 849 in VA
Median earnings per worker$49,063
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861365th of 834 in VA
Work from home13%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%350th of 848 in VA
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%678th of 846 in VA
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%436th of 837 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.7%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%421st of 850 in VA
Median home value$251,200
34th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700446th of 782 in VA
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%725th of 851 in VA
Median gross rent$967
19th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579401st of 616 in VA
Diversity index22.1
15th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7604th of 852 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471565th of 832 in VA
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%721st of 846 in VA
Population density29/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi693rd of 852 in VA
Residents under 188.9%
2nd
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%741st of 852 in VA
Population608
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170716th of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%770th of 846 in VA
Broadband access52.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%818th of 836 in VA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%786th of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%808th of 836 in VA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%810th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers2.7%
1st
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%754th of 846 in VA

Measure	23177	King and Queen	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Tech workers	21%	6.4%	6.5%	3.8%	99th	6th of 846
Median age	54.3	49.3	39	38.9	98th	144th of 849
Residents 65 and older	35.7%	23.8%	16.7%	17.2%	98th	89th of 852
Average commuteWeakness	32.8 min	37 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	86th	233rd of 799
Homeownership rate	79.3%	75.7%	67.3%	65.2%	77th	394th of 836
Rent-burdened renters	57.4%	46.3%	48.5%	51.1%	75th	177th of 774
Median household income	$95,255	$70,469	$93,170	$80,734	67th	240th of 796
Per capita income	$41,818	$37,430	$50,666	$44,673	55th	353rd of 849
Median earnings per worker	$49,063	$50,250	$54,861	$49,666	53rd	365th of 834
Work from home	13%	12.8%	18.3%	15.1%	51st	350th of 848
Government workers	12.8%	18.9%	20.5%	14.5%	43rd	678th of 846
Poverty rate	9%	17.9%	9.9%	12.5%	38th	436th of 837
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	18.6%	42.2%	35.7%	38th	421st of 850
Median home value	$251,200	$231,600	$383,700	$332,700	34th	446th of 782
Veterans	4.3%	9.1%	9.4%	6.2%	30th	725th of 851
Median gross rent	$967	$1,004	$1,579	$1,413	19th	401st of 616
Diversity index	22.1	50.7	60.7	61.4	15th	604th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.417	0.471	0.483	14th	565th of 832
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	5.8%	6.9%	8.4%	5th	721st of 846
Population density	29/sq mi	21/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	693rd of 852
Residents under 18	8.9%	17.4%	21.7%	22%	2nd	741st of 852
Population	608	6,695	8,705,170	334,922,499	1st	716th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.2%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	770th of 846
Broadband accessWeakness	52.3%	74.5%	91%	91%	1st	818th of 836
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	13.1%	14.1%	1st	786th of 852
Housing vacancy	0%	14.5%	8.7%	10.1%	1st	808th of 836
Healthcare workers	0%	7.3%	8.5%	9.7%	1st	810th of 846
Self-employed workers	2.7%	8.6%	8.6%	10%	1st	754th of 846

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

27%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

26%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

54.3

Under 18

8.9%

65 and over

35.7%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black13%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

22.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 329
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 42.2%
Married couples: 33.4%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

23177

$95,255

King and Queen Co.

$70,469

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,818

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23177

$251,200

King and Queen Co.

$231,600

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23177

$967

King and Queen Co.

$1,004

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 329
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

20–29

16%

30–44

30%

45–59

28%

60+

Average commute

32.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math

21%

Office and admin

19%

Business and finance

17%

Sales

13%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Police and fire

Production

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

28%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

19%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,063

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23177	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,013	$74,888
Service	$51,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,266	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$14,779	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

22%

Some college

35%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Households with broadband: 52.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 3%
No internet access: 38.3%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Walkerton
State: Virginia
County: King and Queen County
Center point: 37.7292° N, 77.0060° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

23177 spans 2 counties

King and Queen County89% of land
King William County12% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

King William (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23177

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23023	Bruington, VA	3.6 mi	482	—	$266,200
23161	Stevensville, VA	4 mi	337	—	$322,400
23086	King William, VA	5 mi	3,777	$89,583	$323,400
23115	Millers Tavern, VA · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
23148	Saint Stephens Church, VA	8.2 mi	1,471	$67,266	$181,900
23085	King And Queen Court House, VA	10 mi	393	$98,802	—
23009	Aylett, VA	11 mi	8,270	$98,581	$319,100
23106	Manquin, VA	11 mi	917	$59,028	$321,300
23181	West Point, VA	11 mi	5,565	$95,699	$290,600
22437	Center Cross, VA	11 mi	582	$130,139	$262,000
22454	Dunnsville, VA	11 mi	2,290	$49,480	$247,800
23091	Little Plymouth, VA	12 mi	562	$80,481	$260,700

Questions about 23177

What city is zip code 23177?

23177 is assigned to Walkerton, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23177 in?

23177 is mostly in King and Queen County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 23177?

About 608 people live in 23177, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23177 in?

23177 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23177?

The median household income in 23177 is $95,255.

What zip codes are near 23177?

The closest zip codes to 23177 are 23023, 23161, 23086, 23115, 23148.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23177, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.