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23423

Zip code 23423: Quinby, Virginia

Residential delivery areaAccomack CountyEastern Time
Population
219
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$116K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

About 23423

23423 is a rural zip code in Quinby, Virginia (Accomack County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 219 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 56.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $55,662 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,200, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; engineering and science; and education.

How 23423 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 219 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
56.8
Under 18
10%
65 and over
46.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
20.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
125
Average household size
1.8
Family households
59.2%
Married couples
53.6%
Living alone
40.8%
Veterans (of adults)
17.8%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

23423
$55,662
Accomack Co.
$58,993
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,818
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23423
$116,200
Accomack Co.
$204,300
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23423
—
Accomack Co.
$977
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
180
Owner-occupied
75.2%
Vacant
30.6%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
66%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
23%
60+
11%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
32.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
31%
Engineering and science
23%
Education
14%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Legal and social services
11%
Office and admin
9%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
31%
Professional and technical services
23%
Education
14%
Arts and recreation
12%
Public administration
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,213
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23423U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,361$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
40%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
Graduate or professional degree
21.8%
Households with broadband
71.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64%
No internet access
28.8%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Quinby
Center point
37.5161° N, 75.7410° W
Land area
15 sq mi
Water area
17 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Quinby (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 23423

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23486Willis Wharf3.6 mi$92,543
23350Exmore6.7 mi$48,712
23413Nassawadox7 mi$56,250
23408Marionville7.1 mi—
23420Painter7.1 mi$52,831
23480Wachapreague7.6 mi$57,868
23482Wardtown · PO box7.6 mi—
23345Davis Wharf · PO box7.9 mi—
23341Craddockville · PO box8 mi—
23401Keller8 mi$36,705
23410Melfa8.5 mi$54,050
23306Belle Haven8.6 mi$108,438

Questions about 23423

What city is zip code 23423?

23423 is assigned to Quinby, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23423 in?

23423 is in Accomack County, Virginia.

What is the population of 23423?

About 219 people live in 23423, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23423 in?

23423 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23423?

The median household income in 23423 is $55,662.

What zip codes are near 23423?

The closest zip codes to 23423 are 23486, 23350, 23413, 23408, 23420.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23423, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.