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23662 Zip Code (Poquoson, VA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,564
Zip code population in 2010: 12,150
Zip code population in 2000: 11,566

Houses and condos: 5,008
Renter-occupied apartments: 844
% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23662: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 15.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 820 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($3,630)
Virginia:

0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,527 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,886 (0.9%)

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Males: 6,321  (50.3%)
Females: 6,242  (49.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 23662:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23662:

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 68.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

Zip code 23662 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Races in zip code 23662 (2022)
    • 11,25489.6%White
    • 4263.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3282.6%Two or more races
    • 2622.1%Asian
    • 2261.8%Black
    • 510.4%Some other race
    • 140.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 11,966
Rural population: 597

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $437,699
23662:

$437,699
Virginia:

$365,700



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 23662 zip code as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 23662 is 1,524 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.7 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23662, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $94,531 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$94,531
State:

$86,446

Salary/wage: $77,857 (reported on 79.4% of returns)
Here:

$77,857
State:

$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1129.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3471.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5688.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8186.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17947.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62722.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,418 (reported on 46.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,418
Virginia:

$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.4% for AGIs below $25k, 30.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 146.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 854.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,127 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:

$6,127
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.5% for AGIs below $25k, 64.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 383.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2977.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,666 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

+$15,666
State:

+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $25k, 27.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 498.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10803.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,199 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$10,199
State:

+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.6% for AGIs below $25k, 99.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 151.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 266.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1678.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,338 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
23662:

$20,338
Virginia:

$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $25k, 108.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 250.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 431.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 667.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2900.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $25,450 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
23662:

$25,450
Virginia:

$31,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,963 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

$31,963
State:

$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.6% for AGIs below $25k, 194.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 373.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 748.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1430.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6611.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,098 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

$9,098
State:

$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 122.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 288.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2285.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,519 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
23662:

$8,519
State:

$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 200.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 439.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1461.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,885 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,885
State:

$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.6%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23662, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $79,240 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$79,240
State:

$71,192

Salary/wage: $65,625 (reported on 80.9% of returns)
Here:

$65,625
State:

$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.3% for AGIs below $25k, 71.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 55.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,536 (reported on 46.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,536
Virginia:

$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,847 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:

$5,847
State:

$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,676 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

+$11,676
State:

+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,209 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

+$13,209
State:

+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,383 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
23662:

$15,383
Virginia:

$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,575 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
23662:

$17,575
Virginia:

$25,373
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,999 (20% of AGI, reported on 46.6% of returns)
Here:

$25,999
State:

$26,596

Here:

20.0% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 13.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,982 (reported on 40.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,982
State:

$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,870 (reported on 46.3% of returns)
23662:

$9,870
State:

$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,830 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,830
State:

$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.9%
Here:

41%
State:

46%
(% for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs below $25k, 39.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23662, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $62,632 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$62,632
State:

$56,704

Salary/wage: $53,722 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:

$53,722
State:

$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.3% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,411 (reported on 61.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,411
Virginia:

$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,896 (reported on 35.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,896
State:

$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,497 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:

+$9,497
State:

+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,195 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$15,195
State:

+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,116 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
23662:

$3,116
Virginia:

$2,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,373 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:

$14,373
Virginia:

$17,430

Total itemized deductions: $20,446 (20% of AGI, reported on 48.6% of returns)
Here:

$20,446
State:

$21,492

Here:

20.3% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 10.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,434 (3% of AGI, reported on 44.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,434
State:

$3,794

Here:

3.3% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,553 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
23662:

$9,553
State:

$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,633 (reported on 7.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,633
State:

$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 45.9%
Here:

46%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs below $10k, 46.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$112,697
Virginia:

$85,873
Poquoson, VA (23662) map Nearest zip codes: 23665, 23669, 23664, 23696, 23666, 23693.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

56.4%
Virginia:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.5%
Virginia:

48.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 54
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,664


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 195 (200 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,450 (1,511 now married, 920 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 23662 with a mortgage: 2,740 (411 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 347 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 148

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,254
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $753

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.7%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.9
State:

7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 23662: Griffins Beach (A), Hunts Wharf (B), Rens Wharf (C), Cedar Landing (D), Amorys Wharf (E), Back Landing (F), Poquoson City Fire and Rescue Station 2 (G), Poquoson City Fire and Rescue Station 1 (H), Poquoson City Fire and Rescue Administration (I), Poquoson Public Library (J), Golden Living Center Bayside Convalescent Center (K), Poquoson Police Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Wythe Creek Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 23662 include: Bible Baptist Church (A), Victory Christian Center (B), Poquoson Baptist Church (C), Tabernacle United Methodist Church (D), Trinity United Methodist Church (E), Emmaus Church (F), United Temple (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Eastern Cemetery (1), Western Cemetery (2), Trinity Cemetery (3), Emmaus Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and swamps: Flat Gut (A), Fire Pine Creek (B), Big Salt Marsh (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Roberts Creek (A), Lyons Creek (B), Long Creek (C), Fore Landing Creek (D), Cedar Creek (E), Brick Kiln Creek (F), Back River (G), Watts Creek (H), Topping Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 23662: Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2462010 to 2019
  • 4592000 to 2009
  • 5111990 to 1999
  • 1,1221980 to 1989
  • 1,0661970 to 1979
  • 4441960 to 1969
  • 2451950 to 1959
  • 3991940 to 1949
  • 3981939 or earlier

Zip code 23662 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Poquoson, VA (23662)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Poquoson, VA (23662)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2872 bedrooms
  • 1,5723 bedrooms
  • 1,5034 bedrooms
  • 6035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poquoson, VA (23662)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poquoson, VA (23662)
  • 86no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3572 bedrooms
  • 2683 bedrooms
  • 1294 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Poquoson, VA (23662) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Poquoson, VA (23662) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 46no vehicle
  • 5421 vehicle
  • 1,8062 vehicles
  • 9593 vehicles
  • 4264 vehicles
  • 1575+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Poquoson, VA (23662) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Poquoson, VA (23662) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 35no vehicle
  • 3561 vehicle
  • 3302 vehicles
  • 663 vehicles
  • 494 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 23662 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 23662 household income distribution in 2022
  • 92Less than $10,000
  • 119$10,000 to $14,999
  • 75$15,000 to $19,999
  • 64$20,000 to $24,999
  • 66$25,000 to $29,999
  • 68$30,000 to $34,999
  • 106$35,000 to $39,999
  • 98$40,000 to $44,999
  • 87$45,000 to $49,999
  • 276$50,000 to $59,999
  • 335$60,000 to $74,999
  • 551$75,000 to $99,999
  • 719$100,000 to $124,999
  • 484$125,000 to $149,999
  • 881$150,000 to $199,999
  • 737$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23662

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23662
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11$60,000 to $69,999
  • 100$100,000 to $124,999
  • 42$125,000 to $149,999
  • 37$150,000 to $174,999
  • 68$175,000 to $199,999
  • 344$200,000 to $249,999
  • 241$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,017$300,000 to $399,999
  • 995$400,000 to $499,999
  • 866$500,000 to $749,999
  • 188$750,000 to $999,999
  • 83$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 24$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 15$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23662

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23662
  • 55$800 to $899
  • 13$900 to $999
  • 230$1,000 to $1,249
  • 192$1,250 to $1,499
  • 216$1,500 to $1,999
  • 24$2,000 to $2,499
  • 68$2,500 to $2,999
  • 44No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,585.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $447,925
  • Black or African American householders: $608,629
  • Asian householders: $414,908
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $401,759
  • Some other race householders: $693,949
  • Two or more races householders: $610,967
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $468,671

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $437,699
23662:

$437,699
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $328,062 - $562,228

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $458,911
Here:

$458,911
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $261,432
Here:

$261,432
State:

$457,437
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 23662
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,428
  • One, attached: 209
  • 3 or 4: 132
  • 5 to 9: 24
  • 10 to 19: 78
  • 20 to 49: 80
  • Mobile homes: 52

Unemployment: 1.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 23662

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 23662
  • 81.7%5,263Drove a car alone
  • 2.7%175Carpooled
  • 0.4%25Motorcycle
  • 0.4%23Bicycle
  • 0.1%8Walked
  • 0.7%44Other means
  • 13.5%866Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23662

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23662
  • 141Less than 5 minutes
  • 4075 to 9 minutes
  • 54910 to 14 minutes
  • 57715 to 19 minutes
  • 1,37720 to 24 minutes
  • 53925 to 29 minutes
  • 75430 to 34 minutes
  • 12835 to 39 minutes
  • 31040 to 44 minutes
  • 33745 to 59 minutes
  • 23460 to 89 minutes
  • 13190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 23.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,564
  • Male householders: 2,716 (420 living alone), Female householders: 2,065 (340 living alone)
  • 3,326 spouses (3,326 opposite-sex spouses), 213 unmarried partners, (213 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,662 children (3,265 natural, 101 adopted, 290 stepchildren), 273 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 0 foster children, 109 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 66 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,727 2-persons, 870 3-persons, 772 4-persons, 395 5-persons, 104 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 759 1-person, 92 2-persons

2,154 married couples with children.
431 single-parent households (146 men, 285 women).

95.1% of residents of 23662 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 10% well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 28% well, 13% not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 36% well, 6% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 591 (4.7%)
(69.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.7%
Whole state:

12.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 13%Bhutan
  • 10%Nicaragua
  • 6%France
  • 6%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 6%Uganda
  • 5%Japan
  • 5%Bolivia
Most common first ancestries reported in 23662
  • 27%English
  • 17%American
  • 9%Irish
  • 8%European
  • 5%German
  • 5%Italian
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1912010 or later
  • 1712000 to 2009
  • 661990 to 1999
  • 421Before 1990

Zip code 23662 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (ST HWY 172 in POQUOSON, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ACTION FIBERGLASS (201 ODD RD in POQUOSON, VA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: POWELL KEN (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 23662 marital status for males
Zip code 23662 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 47.8%Electricity
  • 45.1%Utility gas
  • 6.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 11,005. Population change in the 1990s: +561 (+5.1%).

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

  • This state: 6,820
  • Northeast: 1,077
  • Midwest: 929
  • South: 2,099
  • West: 758

60% of the 23662 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

89% of the 23662 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Poquoson, VA (23662)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 116
Here:

9.4%
Virginia:

13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 128
Here:

14.6%
Virginia:

10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

1.4%
Virginia:

18.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 107,684Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 100,295Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 95,841Business and financial operations occupations
  • 91,025Management occupations
  • 79,779Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 77,493Life, physical, and social science occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (POQUOSON, VA):

  • INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTE (20 ROBERTS LANDING DRIVE; small business) : $158,370 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    $62,020 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2000-02-10. Completion date: 2000-04-10.
    $34,175 with Air Force for Recycling and Reclamation Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-14. Completion date: 2003-11-24.
    $32,450 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-08-23. Completion date: 2004-09-18.
    $29,725 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2002-06-24. Completion date: 2002-06-24.
  • RICHARD DEAN NIXON, INC (7 BANNISTER COURT; small business) : $129,675 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $54,165 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2002-06-18. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $39,510 with Army for General Health Care Services. Signed on 2001-03-30. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $36,000 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2001-12-26. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • VERSER, ROBERT (14 HANSOM DR; small business) : $73,272 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $61,844 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2003-01-13. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
    $11,428, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-26. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-26. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  • LAWRENCE STILWELL BETTS, MD, P (13 DRYDEN DR; small business) : $21,000 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $10,000 with Navy for Expert Witness. Signed on 2004-10-29. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $6,000 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $5,000 with Navy for Expert Witness. Signed on 2005-07-25. Completion date: 2005-08-21.
    $0 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • POQUOSON CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (500 CITY HALL AVE RM 214) : $17,174 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Passenger Motor Charter Service by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $5,000; 2003: $2,625; 2004: $5,075; 2005: $4,474; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,600 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2005-06-23.
    $5,075, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-09-03.
    $5,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-25. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
    $2,625, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-15. Completion date: 2003-08-28.
  • STUFF INC (462 WYTHE CREEK RD; small business)
    $5,209 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2004-01-07. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
  • RESURFACED BY US INC (5 DRYDEN DR)
    $5,100 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2004-05-03. Completion date: 2004-06-12.
  • ZENTOX CORPORATION (538-A WYTHE CREEK ROAD; small business)
    $3,450 with Navy for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2006-09-30.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 9)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 3, 5-9: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Management Consulting Services (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 51 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in other group homes

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of fire incidents - 63 took place in 2005, and the least - 23 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 23662 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.9%), and Structure Fires (31.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23662
    • 34846.9%Outside Fires
    • 23731.9%Structure Fires
    • 10013.5%Other
    • 577.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23662, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23662 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William7371.8 years
John6673.1 years
Mary6577.2 years
Robert5370.4 years
James3972.6 years
George3374.9 years
Edward2777.0 years
Elizabeth2678.2 years
Thomas2471.7 years
Charles2176.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 23662 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Forrest8778.6 years
Moore6977.8 years
Holloway5375.9 years
Insley4473.2 years
Topping3181.3 years
Hunt3081.6 years
Freeman2877.9 years
Rollins2680.8 years
Martin2677.7 years
Firth2573.2 years
Businesses in zip code 23662
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
Blockbuster1Rite Aid1
FedEx2Subway1
Ford1Taco Bell1
GNC1UPS1
KFC1
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