23440 Zip Code (Tangier, VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 347
Zip code population in 2010: 727
Zip code population in 2000: 693

Houses and condos: 236
Renter-occupied apartments: 5
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23440: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 194 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $981 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $905 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 23440:

• High school or higher: 73.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23440:

• Never married: 12.5%
• Now married: 64.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.5%
• Divorced: 13.2%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23440, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,965 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$19,965
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $21,934 (reported on 59.9% of returns)

Here:	$21,934
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.2% for AGIs below $10k, 41.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $893 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$893
Virginia:	$1,688

Taxable dividends: $167 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$167
State:	$4,028

Net capital gain/loss: +$273 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	+$273
State:	+$14,375

Profit/loss from business: +$7,966 (reported on 64.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,966
State:	+$13,342

Total itemized deductions: $12,209 (33% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$12,209
State:	$21,492

Here:	32.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,250 (9% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,250
State:	$3,794

Here:	8.8% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $2,140 (reported on 78.4% of returns)

23440:	$2,140
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,510 (reported on 42.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,510
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.1%

Here:	77%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 67.9% for AGIs below $10k, 81.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 21866, 21824, 23358, 21817, 23417, 23389.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 28
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 156

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 52 (38 now married, 13 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23440 with a mortgage: 50 (11 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $949
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $430

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 23440 household income distribution in 2022

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 45$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 29$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$45,000 to $49,999
• 28$60,000 to $74,999
• 6$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23440

• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 21$60,000 to $69,999
• 12$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$90,000 to $99,999
• 21$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 32$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 to $249,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,897

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,788 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,058 - $199,392

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $194,097

Here:	$194,097
State:	$472,865

Mobile homes: $128,583

Here:	$128,583
State:	$100,736

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 201
• Mobile homes: 34

Unemployment: 4.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 23440

• 27.0%51Drove a car alone
• 5.8%11Ferryboat
• 4.8%9Motorcycle
• 9.5%18Bicycle
• 30.8%58Walked
• 23.3%44Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23440

• 13Less than 5 minutes
• 1105 to 9 minutes
• 3510 to 14 minutes
• 545 to 59 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 347

• Male householders: 46 (19 living alone), Female householders: 139 (53 living alone)

• 106 spouses (106 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 55 children (52 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 6 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 71 1-person

30 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

All residents speak English at home

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A AND N ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE - TANGIER ISLAND (4463 JANDERS ROAD in TANGIER, VA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-40564, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
  Alternative names: ACCOMACK AND NORTHAMPTON ELECTRIC COOPER

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.2%

Population in 1990: 700.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 304
• South: 39

83% of the 23440 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

99% of the 23440 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 133% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• TOM ESKRIDGE (TOM ESKRIDGE 4413 SLATER L in TANGIER, VA; small business) : $4,125 in 2 contracts in 2003

  $3,000 with Army for Communications Services. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
  $1,125, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-23. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 23440 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	11	78.5 years
Mary	9	82.0 years
William	9	75.0 years
Charles	8	66.9 years
Charlie	6	72.9 years
Willie	5	73.2 years
Edward	4	61.5 years
Harold	4	76.3 years
George	4	83.5 years
Amanda	4	82.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 23440 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Crockett	47	76.0 years
Parks	47	77.0 years
Pruitt	44	74.4 years
Dise	15	72.6 years
Wheatley	13	78.7 years
Charnock	10	72.1 years
Thomas	9	82.3 years
Williams	7	80.0 years
Laird	7	71.6 years
Cooper	7	68.1 years