Deltaville, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23043
Middlesex County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,692
- 87/sq mi
- $70,625
- Median income
- $420,600
- Median home value
- 38.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Deltaville pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 87
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23043 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23043 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.5 square miles in Deltaville, Middlesex County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,692 residents, producing a population density of 87 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 23043 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23043 sits at $70,625 (17% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,783. The poverty rate stands at 14.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $420,600 (26% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 88.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23043 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Middlesex County, so you can benchmark 23043 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 23043
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23043.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23043, Deltaville, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,692
Population
19.5
Area (sq mi)
87
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23043?
58.6
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
0.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$70,625
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$38,783
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23043 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$70,625 48th percentile higher than 48% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,587
Total Housing Units
739
Occupied Units
848
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$420,600
Median Home Value
+26% vs state
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 81 business establishments in ZIP 23043, employing approximately 496 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,238,000.
81
Businesses
496
Employees
$19.2M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 15 | 18.5% |
| Construction | 13 | 16.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 9.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 8.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 6.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.9% |
| Information | 3 | 3.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 3.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23043 vs 23070 →
ZIP 23043 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22578
White Stone (22578)
2,510 residents
- 23109
Mathews (23109)
1,821 residents
- 23043
Deltaville (23043)
1,692 residents
- 23071
Hartfield (23071)
1,563 residents
- 23035
Cobbs Creek (23035)
1,473 residents
- 23176 656
Wake (23176)
656 residents
- 23076 606
Hudgins (23076)
606 residents
- 23066 471
Gwynn (23066)
471 residents
- 23070 431
Hardyville (23070)
431 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23043 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23043 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23070
Hardyville (23070)
$122,813 median income
- 23068
Hallieford (23068)
$115,733 median income
- 23076
Hudgins (23076)
$106,367 median income
- 23071
Hartfield (23071)
$86,500 median income
- 23066
Gwynn (23066)
$84,375 median income
- 22578
White Stone (22578)
$80,783 median income
- 23109
Mathews (23109)
$79,196 median income
- 23176
Wake (23176)
$76,467 median income
- 23043
Deltaville (23043)
$70,625 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23043 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23070 | Hardyville, VA | 431 | 2.3 mi |
| 23068 | Hallieford, VA | 257 | 4.2 mi |
| 23176 | Wake, VA | 656 | 4.2 mi |
| 23035 | Cobbs Creek, VA | 1,473 | 4.7 mi |
| 23064 | Grimstead, VA | 131 | 4.8 mi |
| 22578 | White Stone, VA | 2,510 | 6.7 mi |
| 23076 | Hudgins, VA | 606 | 5.8 mi |
| 23071 | Hartfield, VA | 1,563 | 5.7 mi |
| 23066 | Gwynn, VA | 471 | 5.1 mi |
| 23109 | Mathews, VA | 1,821 | 8.3 mi |
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