Residential delivery area · Virginia
ZIP Code 23410: Melfa, VA
ZIP code 23410 uses the postal name Melfa, Virginia and lies entirely in Accomack County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,050 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Bobtown (13%), Melfa (1%) and Locust Mount (under 1%); 86% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Melfa · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Accomack County
- Census places
- Bobtown (13%) census-designated place; Melfa (1%); Locust Mount (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- VA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 28.5 sq mi · 81 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 23410?
23410 centers on 37.639°, -75.745° and covers 28.5 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 23401, 23480, 23418, 23422, 23420, 23389, 23417, 23358, 23423.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23410, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 23410 compare with the rest of Accomack County?
| Measure | 23410 | In Accomack County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,305 | 6th of 33 | 480th of 903 |
| Median household income | $54k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $195k | 4th of 8 | 425th of 552 |
23410's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$19,314) is more than a quarter of the figure ($54,050). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 23410?
The 2020 Census counted 2,440 people in 23410; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,305. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 21.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,305±582 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,440+21.1% since 2010 (2,015)
- Households
- 991
- Median age
- 45.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 23410?
Of the 2,305 people the ACS estimates in 23410, 22.1% are under 18 and 26.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (49.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (43.8%).
- Under 1822.1%
- 18 to 6451.3%
- 65 and older26.6%
- White, not Hispanic49.0%
- Black, not Hispanic43.8%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 23410 earn?
Median household income is $54,050 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($52,062 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $54,050±$19,314
- Income per person
- $29,348
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,5211,000 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 23410?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $195,100
- Median gross rent
- $985
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.5%
- Housing units
- 1,174
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 23410?
22 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Construction3
- Manufacturing3
- Health care and social assistance3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 23410?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23401 | Keller | 288 | $37k | 2.0 mi |
| 23480 | Wachapreague | 338 | $58k | 3.3 mi |
| 23418 | Onley | 753 | $54k | 4.2 mi |
| 23422 | Pungoteague | 202 | – | 4.3 mi |
| 23420 | Painter | 2,673 | $53k | 4.8 mi |
| 23389 | Harborton | 92 | – | 4.9 mi |
| 23417 | Onancock | 3,827 | $67k | 6.5 mi |
| 23358 | Hacksneck | 236 | $66k | 6.8 mi |
| 23423 | Quinby | 219 | $56k | 8.5 mi |
| 23441 | Tasley | 0 | – | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 23301 | Accomac | 1,804 | $47k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.