Susan, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23163
Mathews County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 220
- 43/sq mi
- $51,818
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Susan pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23163 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23163 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.1 square miles in Susan, Mathews County, Virginia. The area is home to 220 residents, producing a population density of 43 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 23163 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23163 sits at $51,818 (39% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $18,213. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 67.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23163 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.9, 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 23163 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 23163, Susan, 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
220
Population
5.1
Area (sq mi)
43
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23163?
65.9
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$51,818
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$18,213
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23163 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,818 17th percentile higher than 17% 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?
124
Total Housing Units
34
Occupied Units
90
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23163 vs 23138 →
ZIP 23163 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
- 23056 458
Foster (23056)
458 residents
- 23021 345
Bohannon (23021)
345 residents
- 23119 295
Moon (23119)
295 residents
- 23130 268
Onemo (23130)
268 residents
- 23025 233
Cardinal (23025)
233 residents
- 23125 223
New Point (23125)
223 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23163 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23163 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23076
Hudgins (23076)
$106,367 median income
- 23056
Foster (23056)
$79,205 median income
- 23109
Mathews (23109)
$79,196 median income
- 23138
Port Haywood (23138)
$78,475 median income
- 23025
Cardinal (23025)
$71,563 median income
- 23119
Moon (23119)
$67,083 median income
- 23163
Susan (23163)
$51,818 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23163 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23138 | Port Haywood, VA | 953 | 1.0 mi |
| 23125 | New Point, VA | 223 | 1.8 mi |
| 23130 | Onemo, VA | 268 | 3.4 mi |
| 23109 | Mathews, VA | 1,821 | 5.6 mi |
| 23021 | Bohannon, VA | 345 | 4.5 mi |
| 23025 | Cardinal, VA | 233 | 4.9 mi |
| 23045 | Diggs, VA | 96 | 5.6 mi |
| 23119 | Moon, VA | 295 | 6.4 mi |
| 23076 | Hudgins, VA | 606 | 8.3 mi |
| 23056 | Foster, VA | 458 | 6.1 mi |
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