Mappsville, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23407
Accomack County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 411
- 25/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $70,975
- Median income Near-median income area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mappsville pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23407 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23407 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mappsville, Accomack County, Virginia, home to just 411 residents across 16.4 square miles, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23407 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,975 (17% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,824. The poverty rate is 42.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. 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 59.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Accomack County, so 23407 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 23407, Mappsville, 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
411
Population
16.4
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23407?
59.3
Median Age
31.9%
Male
68.1%
Female
25.2%
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?
$70,975
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$31,824
Per Capita Income
42.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23407 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Mappsville, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$70,975 46th percentile higher than 46% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
175housing units
175
Total Housing Units
153
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
1.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 23407, employing approximately 93 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,740,000.
13
Businesses
93
Employees
$2.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 38.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 23.1% |
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 23407 vs 23414 →
ZIP 23407 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23421
Parksley (23421)
4,255 residents
- 23308
Bloxom (23308)
2,106 residents
- 23415
New Church (23415)
1,893 residents
- 23442 1,059
Temperanceville (23442)
1,059 residents
- 23359 776
Hallwood (23359)
776 residents
- 23303 741
Atlantic (23303)
741 residents
- 23407 411
Mappsville (23407)
411 residents
- 23416 356
Oak Hall (23416)
356 residents
- 23302 155
Assawoman (23302)
155 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23407 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23407 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23303
Atlantic (23303)
$107,143 median income
- 23308
Bloxom (23308)
$73,750 median income
- 23359
Hallwood (23359)
$71,329 median income
- 23407
Mappsville (23407)
$70,975 median income
- 23409
Mears (23409)
$66,500 median income
- 23421
Parksley (23421)
$52,759 median income
- 23415
New Church (23415)
$46,836 median income
- 23442 $29,583
Temperanceville (23442)
$29,583 median income
- 23416 $16,688
Oak Hall (23416)
$16,688 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23407 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23414 | Nelsonia, VA | 100 | 2.5 mi |
| 23302 | Assawoman, VA | 155 | 2.7 mi |
| 23308 | Bloxom, VA | 2,106 | 3.7 mi |
| 23359 | Hallwood, VA | 776 | 3.7 mi |
| 23442 | Temperanceville, VA | 1,059 | 4.9 mi |
| 23416 | Oak Hall, VA | 356 | 6.7 mi |
| 23303 | Atlantic, VA | 741 | 5.4 mi |
| 23421 | Parksley, VA | 4,255 | 5.9 mi |
| 23409 | Mears, VA | 84 | 5.7 mi |
| 23415 | New Church, VA | 1,893 | 9.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23407, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23407 in?
ZIP code 23407 (Mappsville) 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 23407?
ZIP code 23407 in Mappsville, VA has a population of 411 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23407?
The median household income in ZIP 23407 is $70,975, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23407?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23407 is African American at 40.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 40.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23407?
ZIP code 23407 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 93 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23407?
In ZIP code 23407, approximately 55.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23407?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23407 is 42.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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