Birdsnest, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23307
Northampton County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 769
- 38/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $206,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Birdsnest pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 38
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23307 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23307 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Birdsnest, Northampton County, Virginia, home to just 769 residents across 20.2 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23307, but per-capita income is $28,895. The poverty rate is 12.7%, with unemployment at 7.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $206,300 (38% below the average Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $862; owner occupancy is 68.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Northampton County, so 23307 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 23307, Birdsnest, 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
769
Population
20.2
Area (sq mi)
38
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23307?
44.7
Median Age
40.7%
Male
59.3%
Female
16.8%
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?
$28,895
Per Capita Income
12.7%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
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
396housing units
396
Total Housing Units
309
Occupied Units
87
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$206,300
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$862
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 23307, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $176,000.
5
Businesses
9
Employees
$176K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23307 vs 23408 →
ZIP 23307 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23350
Exmore (23350)
3,403 residents
- 23420
Painter (23420)
2,376 residents
- 23306 1,088
Belle Haven (23306)
1,088 residents
- 23405 973
Machipongo (23405)
973 residents
- 23413 840
Nassawadox (23413)
840 residents
- 23307 769
Birdsnest (23307)
769 residents
- 23347 671
Eastville (23347)
671 residents
- 23354 207
Franktown (23354)
207 residents
- 23398 153
Jamesville (23398)
153 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23307 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23408 | Marionville, VA | 77 | 2.1 mi |
| 23413 | Nassawadox, VA | 840 | 2.8 mi |
| 23405 | Machipongo, VA | 973 | 2.7 mi |
| 23354 | Franktown, VA | 207 | 3.4 mi |
| 23350 | Exmore, VA | 3,403 | 5.9 mi |
| 23306 | Belle Haven, VA | 1,088 | 9.4 mi |
| 23486 | Willis Wharf, VA | 140 | 6.5 mi |
| 23398 | Jamesville, VA | 153 | 6.6 mi |
| 23347 | Eastville, VA | 671 | 7.6 mi |
| 23420 | Painter, VA | 2,376 | 10.9 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23307 in?
ZIP code 23307 (Birdsnest) is located in Northampton County, Virginia. Northampton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/northampton-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23307?
ZIP code 23307 in Birdsnest, VA has a population of 769 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23307?
The median home value in ZIP 23307 is $206,300, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23307?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23307 is Two or More Ethnicities at 39.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23307?
ZIP code 23307 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23307?
In ZIP code 23307, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% 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 23307?
In ZIP code 23307, approximately 68.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23307?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23307 is 12.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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