ZIP 23480 · Wachapreague
Who lives in ZIP code 23480 (Wachapreague, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wachapreague, VA · Accomack County
uszips 2026
People338
Median age54.7
Household income$57,868
Home value$159,115
Median rent—
Poverty16.7%
College degree+26.8%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 68 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 191
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
37.3% are 65 or older; 91.4% are adults.
Household income
26.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,045.
Education (adults 25+)
46.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 31.9%
- Never married
- 32.8%
- Divorced
- 18.4%
- Widowed
- 16.9%
- Family size
- 2.39
- Dual-income families
- 45.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 37% / 63%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.0%
- Unemployment
- 11.4%
- Self-employed
- 10.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.0%
- Veterans
- 12.6%
- With a disability
- 18.6%
- No health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.