Zip code 23347: Eastville, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23347
23347 is a rural zip code in Eastville, Virginia (Northampton County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 502 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 61 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $146,648 a year, 82% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and legal and social services. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 23347 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · VA 3957th of 849 in VA
- Work from home36.4%98thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%31st of 848 in VA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%99th of 852 in VA
- Housing vacancy28.4%97thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%111th of 836 in VA
- Median household income$146,64894thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17068th of 796 in VA
- Veterans11.5%94thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%206th of 851 in VA
- 91stU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%145th of 846 in VA
- Homeownership rate83.8%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%295th of 836 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$62,40679thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861152nd of 834 in VA
- Per capita income$51,35974thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666200th of 849 in VA
- 71stU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%189th of 850 in VA
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%234th of 852 in VA
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min613th of 799 in VA
- Diversity index28.522ndU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7550th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access84.9%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%508th of 836 in VA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%643rd of 846 in VA
- Population density47/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi577th of 852 in VA
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579517th of 616 in VA
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%738th of 837 in VA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%637th of 774 in VA
- Population5021stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170743rd of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%799th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%789th of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%764th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%754th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%816th of 846 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471757th of 832 in VA
| Measure | 23347 | Northampton | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 52.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 57th of 849 | |
| Work from home | 36.4% | 10.1% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 31st of 848 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.5% | 29.4% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 99th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.4% | 28% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 111th of 836 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $146,648 | $61,632 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 68th of 796 | |
| Veterans | 11.5% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 206th of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 15.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 145th of 846 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.8% | 66.1% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 295th of 836 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,406 | $43,592 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 152nd of 834 | |
| Per capita income | $51,359 | $44,222 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 200th of 849 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.9% | 32% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 189th of 850 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.8% | 7.4% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 234th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 25.3 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 613th of 799 | |
| Diversity index | 28.5 | 58.9 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 550th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.9% | 85.5% | 91% | 91% | 508th of 836 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 10.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 643rd of 846 | |
| Population density | 47/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 577th of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $788 | $829 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 517th of 616 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 17.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 738th of 837 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20% | 39% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 637th of 774 | |
| Population | 502 | 12,059 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 743rd of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 799th of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5% | 18.3% | 21.7% | 22% | 789th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 764th of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.7% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 754th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 2.6% | 20.4% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 816th of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.323 | 0.536 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 757th of 832 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White83%
- Black15%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 179
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 75.4%
- Married couples
- 69.8%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.5%
- Male / female
- 64% / 36%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 250
- Owner-occupied
- 83.8%
- Vacant
- 28.4%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 23347 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,897 | $74,888 |
| Service | $44,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,007 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 84.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.3%
- No internet access
- 14.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eastville
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Northampton County
- Center point
- 37.3566° N, 75.9783° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Eastville3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 23347
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23316 | Cheriton, VA | 4.4 mi | $74,167 |
| 23419 | Oyster, VA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 23405 | Machipongo, VA | 4.7 mi | $59,663 |
| 23429 | Seaview, VA · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 23310 | Cape Charles, VA | 6.8 mi | $62,500 |
| 23307 | Birdsnest, VA | 7.9 mi | — |
| 23354 | Franktown, VA | 9.4 mi | $206,375 |
| 23408 | Marionville, VA | 10 mi | — |
| 23413 | Nassawadox, VA | 10 mi | $56,250 |
| 23313 | Capeville, VA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 23398 | Jamesville, VA | 12 mi | — |
| 23443 | Townsend, VA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Questions about 23347
What city is zip code 23347?
23347 is assigned to Eastville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23347 in?
23347 is in Northampton County, Virginia.
What is the population of 23347?
About 502 people live in 23347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23347 in?
23347 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23347?
The median household income in 23347 is $146,648.
What zip codes are near 23347?
The closest zip codes to 23347 are 23316, 23419, 23405, 23429, 23310.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23347, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.