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Gloucester Point, VA · standard

ZIP Code 23062

Gloucester County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,340
627/sq mi
$58,750
Median income
$318,500
Median home value
35.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Gloucester Point pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
627
people per sq mi
50%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23062 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 23062 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.7 square miles in Gloucester Point, Gloucester County, Virginia. The area is home to 2,340 residents, producing a population density of 627 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 23062 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23062 sits at $58,750 (31% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $33,091. The poverty rate stands at 20.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $318,500 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,004 per month, and 50.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23062 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Gloucester County, so you can benchmark 23062 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 23062

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23062.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 23062, Gloucester Point, 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

2,340

Population

3.7

Area (sq mi)

627

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 23062?

52.3

Median Age

41.8%

Male

58.2%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 84.4%
African American 5.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

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?

$58,750

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$33,091

Per Capita Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 23062 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$58,750 27th percentile higher than 27% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,096

Total Housing Units

801

Occupied Units

295

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.1%
Renter 49.9%

$318,500

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,004

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+15.0%

YoY Change (2024)

279

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+179%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 23062 have increased 15.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +179% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +7.7% 177
2020 +3.7% 184
2021 +7.2% 197
2022 +15.0% 227
2024 — 279

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 23062, employing approximately 394 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,843,000.

53

Businesses

394

Employees

$13.8M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 24.5%
Accommodation and food services 8 15.1%
Other services (except public administration) 7 13.2%
Construction 5 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 4 7.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 23062 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23062 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 23062 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 23062 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
23691 Yorktown, VA 127 2.7 mi
23690 Yorktown, VA 3,032 2.8 mi
23072 Hayes, VA 11,541 2.9 mi
23692 Yorktown, VA 18,846 5.5 mi
23603 Newport News, VA 3,899 5.6 mi
23696 Seaford, VA 3,669 6.2 mi
23608 Newport News, VA 42,917 7.7 mi
23602 Newport News, VA 39,676 9.9 mi
23693 Yorktown, VA 23,292 9.7 mi
23604 Fort Eustis, VA 5,720 9.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Gloucester County

23061 standard
Gloucester, VA
Pop: 21,208
23072 standard
Hayes, VA
Pop: 11,541

Related Areas

Gloucester County Gloucester Point, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 23062 in? ▼
ZIP code 23062 (Gloucester Point) is located in Gloucester County, Virginia. Gloucester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gloucester-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23062? ▼
ZIP code 23062 in Gloucester Point, VA has a population of 2,340 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23062? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 23062 is $58,750, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23062? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 23062 is $318,500, which is 15% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23062? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 23062 is White at 84.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23062? ▼
ZIP code 23062 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 394 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 23062? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 23062 are: Retail trade (13), Accommodation and food services (8), Other services (except public administration) (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 23062? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 23062 increased by 15.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 179%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23062? ▼
In ZIP code 23062, 65.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23062? ▼
In ZIP code 23062, approximately 50.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23062? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23062 is 20.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Gloucester Point, VA

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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