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 Moderate-density area
- $16,688
- Median income Below-median income area
- $9,999
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
- Lowest
- household income, US ZIPs
- Lowest
- 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 average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,554. Economic pressure is pronounced: 21.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 45.7%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $9,999 (97% below the average Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 78.1%.
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 -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Accomack County, so 23416 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 23416?
68.4
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$16,688
Median Household Income
-81% vs state ZIP avg
$24,554
Per Capita Income
21.9%
Poverty Rate
45.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23416 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Oak Hall, 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)
$16,688 0th percentile higher than 0% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Virginia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
270housing units
270
Total Housing Units
96
Occupied Units
174
Vacant Units
Occupancy Type
$9,999
Median Home Value
-97% vs state ZIP avg
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.
- 23415
New Church (23415)
1,893 residents
- 23442
Temperanceville (23442)
1,059 residents
- 23359
Hallwood (23359)
776 residents
- 23303 741
Atlantic (23303)
741 residents
- 23407 411
Mappsville (23407)
411 residents
- 23337 377
Wallops Island (23337)
377 residents
- 23416 356
Oak Hall (23416)
356 residents
- 23426 225
Sanford (23426)
225 residents
- 23488 201
Withams (23488)
201 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23416 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23416 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
- 23488
Withams (23488)
$76,731 median income
- 23359
Hallwood (23359)
$71,329 median income
- 23407
Mappsville (23407)
$70,975 median income
- 23409
Mears (23409)
$66,500 median income
- 23337
Wallops Island (23337)
$64,762 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 23416 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23416, 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 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.
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