23440 ZIP Code, Tangier, VA
23440 is a ZIP code in Tangier, Virginia in Accomack County. It covers 1.6 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 21866, 21824 and 21817. 252 people live here in 161 households, fewer than in most Virginia ZIP codes. With about 159 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (96%). Median household income is $35,991, well below the Virginia median of $93,170; the median age is 65.9, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Tangier, VA
- County: Accomack County
- Land area: 1.6 sq mi
- Population: 252
- Median household income: $35,991
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 252 |
| Households | 161 |
| Median household income | $35,991 |
| Income per person | $32,225 |
| Median age | 65.9 |
| Homeowners | 95.7% |
| Median home value | $157,900 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.0% |
| Broadband internet | 53.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 3.1% |
| $15–25K | 28.0% |
| $25–35K | 11.8% |
| $35–50K | 22.4% |
| $50–75K | 17.4% |
| $75–100K | 3.7% |
| $100–150K | 9.9% |
| $150–200K | 3.7% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 9.9% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 2.4% |
| 55–64 | 35.3% |
| 65–74 | 23.8% |
| 75+ | 28.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 12.7% |
| Owned outright | 47.2% |
| Rented | 2.6% |
| Vacant | 37.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 87.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 13.0% |
Businesses in 23440
5 business establishments with 5 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 21866 — Smith Island CDP, MD (10 mi)
- 21824 — Smith Island CDP, MD (11.3 mi)
- 21817 — Crisfield city, MD (13.7 mi)
- 23358 (13.7 mi)
- 23417 — Bayside CDP, VA (14 mi)
- 23389 — Harborton CDP, VA (14.5 mi)
- 23427 — Saxis town, VA (15.7 mi)
- 23422 — Pungoteague CDP, VA (16 mi)
Areas that include 23440
- Tangier, VA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Accomack County ZIP codes — 33 ZIP codes
- Virginia ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 23440, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 23440 in?
- 23440 is a Tangier, VA mailing address. By land area, 34% lies inside Tangier; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 23440 in?
- 23440 is in Accomack County.
- What is the population of 23440?
- About 252 people (±116), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 438.
- What is the median household income in 23440?
- $35,991 (±$15,084), compared with $93,170 for Virginia as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 23440?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 23440 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 23440?
- The closest, measured center to center: 21866 (10 mi, Smith Island), 21824 (11.3 mi, Smith Island), 21817 (13.7 mi, Crisfield), 23358 (13.7 mi), 23417 (14 mi, Bayside) and 23389 (14.5 mi, Harborton).
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