23696 Zip Code (VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,227
Zip code population in 2010: 3,669
Zip code population in 2000: 3,441

Houses and condos: 1,449
Renter-occupied apartments: 143
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23696: 97.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 754 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,685 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,775 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 23696:

• High school or higher: 96.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.1%
• Unemployed: 1.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23696:

• Never married: 30.2%
• Now married: 61.9%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 2.9%
• Divorced: 3.9%

• 
• • 3,97694.1%White
  • 1503.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 350.8%Two or more races
  • 220.5%Black
  • 210.5%American Indian
  • 230.5%Asian

Urban population: 3,263
Rural population: 963

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23696, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $98,673 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$98,673
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $81,673 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

Here:	$81,673
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1072.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3184.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5504.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9102.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19150.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61655.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,130 (reported on 51.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,130
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 151.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 363.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,094 (reported on 33.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,094
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.2% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 140.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 226.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 450.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2741.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,829 (reported on 28.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,829
State:	+$24,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 51.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 108.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 190.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 661.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5491.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,515 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$14,515
State:	+$12,836

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 138.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 129.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 490.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2815.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,982 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

23696:	$16,982
Virginia:	$21,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs below $25k, 135.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 318.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 438.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 692.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2158.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,729 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$29,729
State:	$33,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 346.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 474.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 760.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1595.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5875.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,764 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$8,764
State:	$10,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.2% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 420.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1675.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,317 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

23696:	$8,317
State:	$8,284

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 251.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 486.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1663.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,793 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,793
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 48.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 93.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23696, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $80,832 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$80,832
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $66,411 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

Here:	$66,411
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,344 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,344
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,439 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,439
State:	$6,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,781 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,781
State:	+$16,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,762 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$11,762
State:	+$14,116

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,390 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

23696:	$16,390
Virginia:	$16,667

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,261 (21% of AGI, reported on 51.1% of returns)

Here:	$25,261
State:	$26,596

Here:	20.7% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs below $25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,697 (reported on 43.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,697
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,270 (reported on 50.6% of returns)

23696:	$9,270
State:	$9,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,908 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,908
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 41.5%

Here:	41%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 32.6% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23696, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $66,035 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$66,035
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $54,793 (reported on 81.8% of returns)

Here:	$54,793
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,364 (reported on 66.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,364
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,633 (reported on 38.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,633
State:	$4,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,051 (reported on 28.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,051
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,151 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$12,151
State:	+$13,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,417 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

23696:	$3,417
Virginia:	$2,943

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

Self-employed pension: $19,615 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

Here:	$19,615
Virginia:	$17,430

Total itemized deductions: $19,882 (19% of AGI, reported on 49.8% of returns)

Here:	$19,882
State:	$21,492

Here:	19.1% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,292 (3% of AGI, reported on 45.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,292
State:	$3,794

Here:	3.1% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,897 (reported on 82.8% of returns)

23696:	$10,897
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,520 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,520
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 45.7%

Here:	46%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 30.7% for AGIs below $10k, 44.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 23692, 23693, 23662, 23690, 23062, 23072.
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: 1,325

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (22 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 900 (414 now married, 485 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23696 with a mortgage: 916 (234 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 172 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,217
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $650

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

• Zip code 23696 household income distribution in 2022

• 112Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 16$35,000 to $39,999
• 63$40,000 to $44,999
• 35$45,000 to $49,999
• 53$50,000 to $59,999
• 61$60,000 to $74,999
• 122$75,000 to $99,999
• 174$100,000 to $124,999
• 123$125,000 to $149,999
• 226$150,000 to $199,999
• 347$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23696

• 10Less than $10,000
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 40$175,000 to $199,999
• 56$200,000 to $249,999
• 97$250,000 to $299,999
• 299$300,000 to $399,999
• 379$400,000 to $499,999
• 286$500,000 to $749,999
• 58$750,000 to $999,999
• 29$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 11$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23696

• 29$800 to $899
• 43$1,000 to $1,249
• 6$1,250 to $1,499
• 66$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,763.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $462,907
• Black or African American householders: $449,697
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $526,989

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $457,286 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $348,396 - $571,728

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $485,831

Here:	$485,831
State:	$472,865

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,396
• Two: 29
• Mobile homes: 24

Unemployment: 1.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 23696

• 77.9%1,628Drove a car alone
• 2.1%44Carpooled
• 1.6%33Other means
• 19.7%411Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23696

• 26Less than 5 minutes
• 465 to 9 minutes
• 21510 to 14 minutes
• 26115 to 19 minutes
• 29420 to 24 minutes
• 18625 to 29 minutes
• 39230 to 34 minutes
• 9135 to 39 minutes
• 5240 to 44 minutes
• 9745 to 59 minutes
• 2360 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,227

• Male householders: 778 (65 living alone), Female householders: 615 (152 living alone)

• 1,023 spouses (1,002 opposite-sex spouses), 36 unmarried partners, (36 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,380 children (1,139 natural, 95 adopted, 135 stepchildren), 225 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 77 non-relatives

Size of family households: 491 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 256 4-persons, 155 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 216 1-person, 54 2-persons

660 married couples with children.
119 single-parent households (45 men, 74 women).

97.5% of residents of 23696 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (OLD SEAFORD RD in SEAFORD, VA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Population in 1990: 3,009. Population change in the 1990s: +432 (+14.4%).

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

• This state: 2,320
• Northeast: 504
• Midwest: 117
• South: 861
• West: 137

56% of the 23696 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

95% of the 23696 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.

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): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ADVANCE SEPTIC & SEWER, INC (505 SEAFORD RD UNIT F in SEAFORD, VA; small business) : $48,305 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Waste Treatment and Storage by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $12,290; 2002: $4,710; 2003: $12,320; 2004: $14,750; 2005: $4,235; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $14,750 with Army for Waste Treatment and Storage. Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  $12,320, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-27. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $12,290, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-06. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $10,200, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-16. Completion date: 2002-10-16.
  

• POKORNIK, MARTHA (111 SIR JOHN WAY in SEAFORD, VA; small business) : $36,101 in 5 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $6,059; 2006: $30,042.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $28,540 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2006-01-31. Completion date: 2006-02-01.
  $6,008, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-17. Completion date: 2005-11-07.
  $1,502, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-17. Completion date: 2006-01-18.
  $51, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-17. Completion date: 2005-11-07.
  

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

• Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0504.02


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0504.02

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 26 took place in 2002, and the least - 2 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.8%), and Structure Fires (38.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23696
• 6545.8%Outside Fires
• 5438.0%Structure Fires
• 1611.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 74.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23696, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23696 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	25	72.1 years
Robert	18	77.1 years
Mary	16	83.6 years
James	15	69.1 years
Margaret	14	78.6 years
John	11	77.7 years
Charles	10	69.7 years
Thomas	9	81.3 years
Mildred	9	83.7 years
George	8	76.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 23696 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
White	13	77.3 years
Thomas	9	74.2 years
Shields	9	80.7 years
Moore	8	74.7 years
Mills	7	74.5 years
Hogge	6	71.3 years
Gillikin	6	83.0 years
Hansford	6	80.8 years
Smith	6	71.5 years
Wood	5	71.0 years