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Oak Hall, VA · standard

ZIP Code 23416

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

356
25/sq mi
$16,688
Median income
$9,999
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Oak Hall pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

0th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0th pct
home value, US ZIPs
25
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23416 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 23416 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oak Hall, Accomack County, Virginia, home to just 356 residents across 14.1 square miles, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 23416 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $16,688 (81% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $24,554. Local economic indicators show a 21.9% poverty rate alongside 45.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run $9,999 for a typical home value (97% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 78.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 68.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Accomack County, so you can benchmark 23416 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

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 23416, Oak Hall, 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

356

Population

14.1

Area (sq mi)

25

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 23416?

68.4

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 78.1%
African American 21.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$16,688

Median Household Income

-81% vs state

$24,554

Per Capita Income

21.9%

Poverty Rate

45.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 23416 ranks nationally

Oak Hall, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$16,688 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Above this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 0.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

270

Total Housing Units

96

Occupied Units

174

Vacant Units

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%
Renter 21.9%

$9,999

Median Home Value

-97% vs state

1952

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 23416, employing approximately 197 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,307,000.

19

Businesses

197

Employees

$5.3M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 57.9%

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 23416 vs 23442 →

ZIP 23416 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 23416 ranks #7 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 23416 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 23416 ranks #9 of 9 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
23442 Temperanceville, VA 1,059 2.0 mi
23415 New Church, VA 1,893 2.8 mi
23488 Withams, VA 201 2.8 mi
23359 Hallwood, VA 776 3.8 mi
23303 Atlantic, VA 741 3.5 mi
23337 Wallops Island, VA 377 4.4 mi
23407 Mappsville, VA 411 6.7 mi
23302 Assawoman, VA 155 5.5 mi
23426 Sanford, VA 225 5.9 mi
23409 Mears, VA 84 5.8 mi

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Pop: 4,255
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Pop: 4,047
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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 Oak Hall, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 23416 in? ▼
ZIP code 23416 (Oak Hall) 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 23416? ▼
ZIP code 23416 in Oak Hall, VA has a population of 356 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23416? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 23416 is $16,688, which is 78% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23416? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 23416 is $9,999, which is 96% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23416? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 23416 is White at 78.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23416? ▼
ZIP code 23416 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 197 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23416? ▼
In ZIP code 23416, approximately 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23416? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23416 is 21.9% 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.