PlainZIP

Belle Haven, VA · standard

ZIP Code 23306

Accomack County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,088
29/sq mi
$108,438
Median income
$280,600
Median home value
28.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Belle Haven pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23306 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 23306 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, home to just 1,088 residents across 37.8 square miles, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 23306 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,438 (27% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $46,115. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Housing costs here run $280,600 for a typical home value (16% below the state average), with rent averaging $811 a month; 80.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 23306, plus 6 more within Accomack County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 23306

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Belle Haven, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23306.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 23306, Belle Haven, 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

1,088

Population

37.8

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 23306?

31.9

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 50.3%
African American 24.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%

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?

$108,438

Median Household Income

+27% vs state

$46,115

Per Capita Income

2.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 23306 ranks nationally

Belle Haven, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$108,438 Top 14% higher than 86% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

753

Total Housing Units

589

Occupied Units

164

Vacant Units

2.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.8%
Renter 19.2%

$280,600

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$811

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 23306, employing approximately 254 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,611,000.

32

Businesses

254

Employees

$12.6M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 18.8%
Retail trade 6 18.8%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.8%
Health care and social assistance 4 12.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 9.4%

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 23306 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23306 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 23306 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 23306 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
23350 Exmore, VA 3,403 3.6 mi
23420 Painter, VA 2,376 3.6 mi
23358 Hacksneck, VA 152 5.2 mi
23413 Nassawadox, VA 840 6.8 mi
23422 Pungoteague, VA 278 5.3 mi
23486 Willis Wharf, VA 140 5.2 mi
23354 Franktown, VA 207 6.7 mi
23398 Jamesville, VA 153 5.5 mi
23389 Harborton, VA 137 6.7 mi
23307 Birdsnest, VA 769 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Accomack County

23421 standard
Parksley, VA
Pop: 4,255
23417 standard
Onancock, VA
Pop: 4,047
23336 standard
Chincoteague Island, VA
Pop: 2,941
23420 standard
Painter, VA
Pop: 2,376
23308 standard
Bloxom, VA
Pop: 2,106
23410 standard
Melfa, VA
Pop: 2,015

Related Areas

Accomack County Belle Haven, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 23306 in? ▼
ZIP code 23306 (Belle Haven) 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 23306? ▼
ZIP code 23306 in Belle Haven, VA has a population of 1,088 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23306? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 23306 is $108,438, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23306? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 23306 is $280,600, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23306? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 23306 is White at 50.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23306? ▼
ZIP code 23306 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 254 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 23306? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 23306 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23306? ▼
In ZIP code 23306, 52.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23306? ▼
In ZIP code 23306, approximately 80.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23306? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23306 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.