Williamsburg, VA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Williamsburg, VA: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 85,370. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet WILLIAMSBURG-VA · Williamsburg, VA 3 ZIPs · 85,370 pop · #3790/25278 · James City County and Williamsburg County
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $104,296
- RANK-TOP #3790/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Toano
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 73% owners
- POP-SMALL 85,370
- SPREAD-TIGHT 23188→23185
- HOME-HIGH $439,700
Nearest income peer: Toano, VA (+ $33,185 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 Williamsburg
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Williamsburg on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Williamsburg · this city · lowest
Williamsburg · this city · lowest
$104,296 median HH income
- Toano · highest
Toano · highest
$137,481 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Williamsburg, VA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 15%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 85,370
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $104,296
- 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.
High-income footprint on only 3 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $104,296 and home value $439,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 51.5%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Williamsburg as a pure owner town.
Within Virginia, Palmyra is the closest lower-income city and Clear Brook the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Williamsburg.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Williamsburg differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Williamsburg: $103,160 in ZIP 23188 to $105,431 in 23185. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 1.8 points
23188 to 23185
23185 to 23188
23188 to 23185
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 23185 skews compact Williamsburg
In this 3-ZIP cluster, 23185 covers about 54% of Williamsburg's 85,370 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Williamsburg
Citywide ZBP: 2,613 establishments, 39,335 employees , annual payroll $1,764,442k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 23185 (1,314 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (406) · also Accommodation and food services · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Williamsburg, VA
These ZIP codes straddle James City County and Williamsburg County, so county-level figures split Williamsburg between several administrative records. See the James City County roll-up →
Side-by-side: Compare 23185 vs 23188 →
Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg, .