PlainZIP

Parksley, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Parksley, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,255. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PARKSLEY-VA · Parksley, VA 1 ZIPs · 4,255 pop · #20827/25278 · Accomack County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $52,759
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20827/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Painter
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 63% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,255
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $188,500

Nearest income peer: Painter, VA (+ $72 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Parksley

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Parksley on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Parksley, VA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,255
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,759
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,759 average) · poverty 10.3%. The primary code (23421) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.8%) for this income tier, rent $916 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Virginia, Chilhowie is the closest lower-income city and Cumberland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Parksley.

Population concentration

Parksley reads through its lone ZIP, 23421

4,255 ACS residents, one ZIP: 23421 is not the leading code inside Parksley, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Parksley

Citywide ZBP: 38 establishments, 445 employees , annual payroll $16,273k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 23421 (38 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (10) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Parksley, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Accomack County, which covers 33 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Parksley. See the Accomack County roll-up →

Parksley sits in the lower half of Accomack County on income: Onancock, Chincoteague Island and Bloxom report more, New Church, Accomac and Temperanceville report less. Belle Haven marks the far end of that range at $108,438, 106% above Parksley.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
23421 4,255 $52,759 38 51
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Parksley roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Parksley, .