Williamsburg, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23187
Williamsburg County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 267
- 1,060/sq mi High-density area
National ZIP placement
Williamsburg has 267 residents, placing it in the 11th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 1,060 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 23187 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 23187 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, Virginia, home to just 267 residents across 0.3 square miles, a density of 1,060 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23187, but per-capita income is -. The ACS does not publish both hardship measures for this ZIP, so the income figures above should be read without inferring a full local economic picture. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page surfaces 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, giving 23187 an immediate geographic comparison rather than a national benchmark 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 23187, Williamsburg, 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
267
Population
0.3
Area (sq mi)
1,060
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 23187, employing approximately 323 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,139,000.
25
Businesses
323
Employees
$8.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 40.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 20.0% |
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 23187 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23185
Williamsburg (23185)
46,370 residents
- 23188
Williamsburg (23188)
38,733 residents
- 23168 6,115
Toano (23168)
6,115 residents
- 23604 5,720
Fort Eustis (23604)
5,720 residents
- 23883 2,551
Surry (23883)
2,551 residents
- 23187 267
Williamsburg (23187)
267 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23187 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23187 in?
ZIP code 23187 (Williamsburg) is located in Williamsburg County, Virginia. Williamsburg County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/williamsburg-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23187?
ZIP code 23187 in Williamsburg, VA has a population of 267 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23187?
ZIP code 23187 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 323 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
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