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 High-density area
- $58,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $318,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 35.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 covers 3.7 square miles in Gloucester Point, Gloucester County, Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,340 residents on file, a density of 627 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23062 reports a modest median household income of $58,750 (31% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,091. The poverty rate is 20.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $318,500 (5% below the average Virginia ZIP) and median rent is $1,004; 50.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Gloucester County, so 23062 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 23062
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gloucester Point, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23062.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Construction 5
Construction
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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
Who lives in ZIP 23062?
52.3
Median Age
41.8%
Male
58.2%
Female
2.9%
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?
$58,750
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$33,091
Per Capita Income
20.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23062 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Gloucester Point, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,750 28th percentile higher than 28% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Virginia 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,096housing units
1,096
Total Housing Units
801
Occupied Units
295
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$318,500
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23062 vs 23691 →
ZIP 23062 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23608
Newport News (23608)
42,917 residents
- 23602
Newport News (23602)
39,676 residents
- 23693
Yorktown (23693)
23,292 residents
- 23692
Yorktown (23692)
18,846 residents
- 23072 11,541
Hayes (23072)
11,541 residents
- 23604 5,720
Fort Eustis (23604)
5,720 residents
- 23603 3,899
Newport News (23603)
3,899 residents
- 23696 3,669
Seaford (23696)
3,669 residents
- 23690 3,032
Yorktown (23690)
3,032 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23062 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23062 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23696
Seaford (23696)
$142,788 median income
- 23693
Yorktown (23693)
$124,433 median income
- 23692
Yorktown (23692)
$109,066 median income
- 23603
Newport News (23603)
$88,246 median income
- 23690
Yorktown (23690)
$80,644 median income
- 23604
Fort Eustis (23604)
$80,047 median income
- 23602
Newport News (23602)
$79,475 median income
- 23072
Hayes (23072)
$74,559 median income
- 23608
Newport News (23608)
$71,126 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23062, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,340 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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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