Assawoman, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23302
Accomack County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 155
- 18/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Assawoman has 155 residents, placing it in the 6th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 18 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 23302 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 23302 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Assawoman, Accomack County, Virginia, home to just 155 residents across 8.6 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23302, but per-capita income is -. Economic pressure is pronounced: 100.0% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 44.1%. 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.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Accomack County, so 23302 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 →
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 23302, Assawoman, 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
155
Population
8.6
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23302?
-
Median Age
55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
100.0%
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?
100.0%
Poverty Rate
44.1%
Unemployment Rate
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
49housing units
49
Total Housing Units
49
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23302 vs 23303 →
ZIP 23302 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23308
Bloxom (23308)
2,106 residents
- 23415
New Church (23415)
1,893 residents
- 23442
Temperanceville (23442)
1,059 residents
- 23359 776
Hallwood (23359)
776 residents
- 23303 741
Atlantic (23303)
741 residents
- 23407 411
Mappsville (23407)
411 residents
- 23337 377
Wallops Island (23337)
377 residents
- 23416 356
Oak Hall (23416)
356 residents
- 23302 155
Assawoman (23302)
155 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23302 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23303 | Atlantic, VA | 741 | 3.1 mi |
| 23407 | Mappsville, VA | 411 | 2.7 mi |
| 23359 | Hallwood, VA | 776 | 4.2 mi |
| 23337 | Wallops Island, VA | 377 | 4.5 mi |
| 23442 | Temperanceville, VA | 1,059 | 4.2 mi |
| 23416 | Oak Hall, VA | 356 | 5.5 mi |
| 23414 | Nelsonia, VA | 100 | 5.2 mi |
| 23415 | New Church, VA | 1,893 | 7.3 mi |
| 23308 | Bloxom, VA | 2,106 | 6.2 mi |
| 23409 | Mears, VA | 84 | 7.0 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23302 in?
ZIP code 23302 (Assawoman) is located in Accomack County, Virginia. Accomack County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/accomack-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23302?
ZIP code 23302 in Assawoman, VA has a population of 155 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23302?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23302 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23302?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23302 is 100.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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