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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.5 square miles in Moon, Mathews County, Virginia. The area is home to 295 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 23119 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23119 sits at $67,083 (22% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,658. The poverty rate stands at 3.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. 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, a direct signal of whether 23119 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 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 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 →
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 23119, Moon, 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
295
Population
8.5
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23119?
64.0
Median Age
37.7%
Male
62.3%
Female
2.5%
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?
$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
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
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?
199
Total Housing Units
119
Occupied Units
80
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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.
- 23109
Mathews (23109)
1,821 residents
- 23138
Port Haywood (23138)
953 residents
- 23076 606
Hudgins (23076)
606 residents
- 23066 471
Gwynn (23066)
471 residents
- 23056 458
Foster (23056)
458 residents
- 23119 295
Moon (23119)
295 residents
- 23130 268
Onemo (23130)
268 residents
- 23068 257
Hallieford (23068)
257 residents
- 23125 223
New Point (23125)
223 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23119 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23119 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23068
Hallieford (23068)
$115,733 median income
- 23076
Hudgins (23076)
$106,367 median income
- 23066
Gwynn (23066)
$84,375 median income
- 23056
Foster (23056)
$79,205 median income
- 23109
Mathews (23109)
$79,196 median income
- 23138
Port Haywood (23138)
$78,475 median income
- 23119
Moon (23119)
$67,083 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.
| 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 |
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