Yorktown, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23692
York County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,846
- 319/sq mi High-density area
- $109,066
- Median income Above-median income area
- $417,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 48.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Yorktown pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 14%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 319
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23692 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 23692 (Yorktown, VA) rose +2.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 252.2 in 2023 to 259.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 23692 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, home to 18,846 residents across 59.2 square miles, a density of 319 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23692 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $109,066 (27% above the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $54,281. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.9% and unemployment is 3.5%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $417,200 (25% above the average Virginia ZIP), while 79.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,837.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in York County, so 23692 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 23692
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Yorktown, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23692.
- Construction
Construction
87 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
66 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
61 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
53 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
45 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 23692, Yorktown, 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
18,846
Population
59.2
Area (sq mi)
319
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23692?
43.7
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
6.0%
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?
$109,066
Median Household Income
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$54,281
Per Capita Income
3.9%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
24.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 23692 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Yorktown, 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)
$109,066 Top 21% higher than 79% 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
7,937housing units
7,937
Total Housing Units
7,651
Occupied Units
286
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$417,200
Median Home Value
+25% vs state ZIP avg
$1,837
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.9%
YoY Change (2024)
259
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+159%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 23692 have increased 2.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.0% | 194 |
| 2021 | +6.0% | 206 |
| 2022 | +13.5% | 234 |
| 2023 | +7.9% | 252 |
| 2024 | +2.9% | 259 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 491 business establishments in ZIP 23692, employing approximately 4,791 people with a combined annual payroll of $227,848,000.
491
Businesses
4,791
Employees
$227.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 87 | 17.7% |
| Retail trade | 66 | 13.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 61 | 12.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 53 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 45 | 9.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 44 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 31 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 26 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.8% |
| Information | 3 | 0.6% |
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 23692 vs 23696 →
ZIP 23692 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23608
Newport News (23608)
42,917 residents
- 23602
Newport News (23602)
39,676 residents
- 23606
Newport News (23606)
29,283 residents
- 23601
Newport News (23601)
25,127 residents
- 23693
Yorktown (23693)
23,292 residents
- 23692
Yorktown (23692)
18,846 residents
- 23072 11,541
Hayes (23072)
11,541 residents
- 23603 3,899
Newport News (23603)
3,899 residents
- 23696 3,669
Seaford (23696)
3,669 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23692 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23692 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23696
Seaford (23696)
$142,788 median income
- 23693
Yorktown (23693)
$124,433 median income
- 23692
Yorktown (23692)
$109,066 median income
- 23603
Newport News (23603)
$88,246 median income
- 23690
Yorktown (23690)
$80,644 median income
- 23602
Newport News (23602)
$79,475 median income
- 23072
Hayes (23072)
$74,559 median income
- 23606
Newport News (23606)
$72,874 median income
- 23601
Newport News (23601)
$71,279 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23692 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23696 | Seaford, VA | 3,669 | 2.3 mi |
| 23693 | Yorktown, VA | 23,292 | 4.1 mi |
| 23690 | Yorktown, VA | 3,032 | 4.1 mi |
| 23608 | Newport News, VA | 42,917 | 4.8 mi |
| 23603 | Newport News, VA | 3,899 | 5.5 mi |
| 23062 | Gloucester Point, VA | 2,340 | 5.5 mi |
| 23602 | Newport News, VA | 39,676 | 5.4 mi |
| 23601 | Newport News, VA | 25,127 | 8.6 mi |
| 23072 | Hayes, VA | 11,541 | 7.9 mi |
| 23606 | Newport News, VA | 29,283 | 7.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23692, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,846 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 23692 in?
ZIP code 23692 (Yorktown) is located in York County, Virginia. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23692?
ZIP code 23692 in Yorktown, VA has a population of 18,846 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23692?
The median household income in ZIP 23692 is $109,066, which is 43% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23692?
The median home value in ZIP 23692 is $417,200, which is 50% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23692?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23692 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23692?
ZIP code 23692 has 491 business establishments employing approximately 4,791 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 23692?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 23692 are: Construction (87), Retail trade (66), Other services (except public administration) (61). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 23692?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 23692 increased by 2.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23692?
In ZIP code 23692, 66.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 23692?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 23692 is 24.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23692?
In ZIP code 23692, approximately 79.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23692?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23692 is 3.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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