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ZIP Code 23307

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

769
38/sq mi
$206,300
Median home value
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 20.2 square miles in Birdsnest, Northampton County, Virginia. The area is home to 769 residents, producing a population density of 38 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 23307 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23307 sits at , while per-capita income is $28,895. The poverty rate stands at 12.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $206,300 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $862 per month, and 68.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23307 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Northampton County, so you can benchmark 23307 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 23307, Birdsnest, 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

769

Population

20.2

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 23307?

44.7

Median Age

40.7%

Male

59.3%

Female

16.8%

Foreign-Born

White 22.3%
African American 37.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 39.8%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

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

What does housing look like?

396

Total Housing Units

309

Occupied Units

87

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.3%
Renter 31.7%

$206,300

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$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

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ZIP 23307 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 23307 ranks #6 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 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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