PlainZIP

Moon, VA · standard

ZIP Code 23119

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

295
35/sq mi
$67,083
Median income
$337,800
Median home value
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Moon pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
35
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23119 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 23119 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Moon, Mathews County, Virginia, home to just 295 residents across 8.5 square miles, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 23119 reports a modest median household income of $67,083 (22% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,658. Local economic indicators show a 3.5% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $337,800 (1% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mathews County, so you can benchmark 23119 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

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 23119, Moon, 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

295

Population

8.5

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 23119?

64.0

Median Age

37.7%

Male

62.3%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$67,083

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$29,658

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 23119 ranks nationally

Moon, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$67,083 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.4%

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

What does housing look like?

199

Total Housing Units

119

Occupied Units

80

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$337,800

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 23119, employing approximately 24 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,211,000.

5

Businesses

24

Employees

$1.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 23119 vs 23045 →

ZIP 23119 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 23119 ranks #6 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 23119 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 23119 ranks #7 of 7 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
23045 Diggs, VA 96 1.5 mi
23066 Gwynn, VA 471 3.6 mi
23109 Mathews, VA 1,821 2.7 mi
23130 Onemo, VA 268 3.6 mi
23076 Hudgins, VA 606 2.7 mi
23064 Grimstead, VA 131 3.6 mi
23138 Port Haywood, VA 953 5.5 mi
23068 Hallieford, VA 257 4.5 mi
23125 New Point, VA 223 7.5 mi
23056 Foster, VA 458 5.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mathews County

23109 standard
Mathews, VA
Pop: 1,821
23035 standard
Cobbs Creek, VA
Pop: 1,473
23128 standard
North, VA
Pop: 1,045
23138 standard
Port Haywood, VA
Pop: 953
23076 standard
Hudgins, VA
Pop: 606
23050 standard
Dutton, VA
Pop: 598

Related Areas

Mathews County Moon, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 23119 in? ▼
ZIP code 23119 (Moon) is located in Mathews County, Virginia. Mathews County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mathews-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23119? ▼
ZIP code 23119 in Moon, VA has a population of 295 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23119? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 23119 is $67,083, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23119? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 23119 is $337,800, which is 21% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23119? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 23119 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23119? ▼
ZIP code 23119 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 24 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23119? ▼
In ZIP code 23119, 69.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23119? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23119 is 3.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.