Battery Park, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23304
Isle of Wight County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 71
- 151/sq mi
- $118,393
- Median income
- 75.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Battery Park pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 151
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23304 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23304 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.5 square miles in Battery Park, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The area is home to 71 residents, producing a population density of 151 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 23304 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23304 sits at $118,393 (38% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $63,436. 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 61.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23304 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 75.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 68.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Isle of Wight County, so you can benchmark 23304 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 23304, Battery Park, 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
71
Population
0.5
Area (sq mi)
151
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23304?
68.1
Median Age
46.7%
Male
53.3%
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?
$118,393
Median Household Income
+38% vs state
$63,436
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23304 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$118,393 Top 10% higher than 90% 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?
21
Total Housing Units
21
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23304 vs 23314 →
ZIP 23304 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23606
Newport News (23606)
29,283 residents
- 23601
Newport News (23601)
25,127 residents
- 23607
Newport News (23607)
24,519 residents
- 23430
Smithfield (23430)
17,281 residents
- 23605
Newport News (23605)
13,854 residents
- 23314 6,991
Carrollton (23314)
6,991 residents
- 23604 5,720
Fort Eustis (23604)
5,720 residents
- 23432 1,538
Suffolk (23432)
1,538 residents
- 23433 1,218
Suffolk (23433)
1,218 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23304 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23304 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23436
Suffolk (23436)
$202,708 median income
- 23433
Suffolk (23433)
$140,114 median income
- 23304
Battery Park (23304)
$118,393 median income
- 23430
Smithfield (23430)
$104,065 median income
- 23314
Carrollton (23314)
$104,029 median income
- 23432
Suffolk (23432)
$94,306 median income
- 23604 $80,047
Fort Eustis (23604)
$80,047 median income
- 23606 $72,874
Newport News (23606)
$72,874 median income
- 23601 $71,279
Newport News (23601)
$71,279 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23304 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23314 | Carrollton, VA | 6,991 | 3.7 mi |
| 23430 | Smithfield, VA | 17,281 | 5.0 mi |
| 23432 | Suffolk, VA | 1,538 | 8.7 mi |
| 23604 | Fort Eustis, VA | 5,720 | 9.4 mi |
| 23606 | Newport News, VA | 29,283 | 7.0 mi |
| 23605 | Newport News, VA | 13,854 | 7.6 mi |
| 23607 | Newport News, VA | 24,519 | 8.2 mi |
| 23436 | Suffolk, VA | 942 | 7.8 mi |
| 23433 | Suffolk, VA | 1,218 | 7.5 mi |
| 23601 | Newport News, VA | 25,127 | 7.3 mi |
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