Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,406
| This zip code: | $37,406 | | Virginia: | $61,233 |
Nearest zip codes: 23356, 23395, 23337, 21864, 23303, 21829.
Housing units in zip code 23336 with a mortgage: 542 (31 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 755
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,412
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 13.6% | | Whole state: | 10.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 67
- 1995 to 1998: 438
- 1990 to 1994: 267
- 1980 to 1989: 957
- 1970 to 1979: 750
- 1960 to 1969: 248
- 1950 to 1959: 316
- 1940 to 1949: 387
- 1939 or earlier: 540
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chincoteague, VA (23336): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 84
- 2 bedrooms: 674
- 3 bedrooms: 685
- 4 bedrooms: 166
- 5 or more bedrooms: 30
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 52
- 2 bedrooms: 179
- 3 bedrooms: 173
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 23336 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 156
- 1 vehicle: 523
- 2 vehicles: 757
- 3 vehicles: 163
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 21
- 1 vehicle: 198
- 2 vehicles: 188
- 3 vehicles: 6
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 23336:
- Less than $10,000: 12
- $10,000 to $14,999: 6
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 11
- $30,000 to $34,999: 9
- $35,000 to $39,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 20
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 23
- $80,000 to $89,999: 48
- $90,000 to $99,999: 39
- $100,000 to $124,999: 85
- $125,000 to $149,999: 101
- $150,000 to $174,999: 106
- $175,000 to $199,999: 185
- $200,000 to $249,999: 283
- $250,000 to $299,999: 181
- $300,000 to $399,999: 257
- $400,000 to $499,999: 72
- $500,000 to $749,999: 92
- $750,000 to $999,999: 48
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 23336:
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 10
- $350 to $399: 31
- $400 to $449: 33
- $450 to $499: 27
- $500 to $549: 44
- $550 to $599: 36
- $600 to $649: 25
- $650 to $699: 23
- $700 to $749: 36
- $750 to $799: 39
- $800 to $899: 33
- $900 to $999: 11
- $1,000 to $1,249: 6
- No cash rent: 70
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $237,602.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $239,644
- Asian householders: $368,771
- Two or more races householders: $192,895
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $216,948 (it was $95,900 in 2000)
| 23336: | $216,948 | | Virginia: | $269,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $167,302 - $349,479
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $273,383| Here: | $273,383 | | State: | $350,416 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $288,919| Here: | $288,919 | | State: | $349,037 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $730,272| Here: | $730,272 | | State: | $307,397 |
Mobile homes: $40,224| Here: | $40,224 | | State: | $37,843 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500| Here: | $22,500 | | State: | $92,978 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,487
- One, attached: 302
- Two: 21
- 3 or 4: 78
- 5 to 9: 56
- 10 to 19: 22
- 20 to 49: 13
- Mobile homes: 933
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 58

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,597 (77%)
- Carpooled: 231 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 10 (0%)
- Walked: 139 (7%)
- Other means: 19 (1%)
- Worked at home: 76 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 352
- 5 to 9 minutes: 549
- 10 to 14 minutes: 378
- 15 to 19 minutes: 158
- 20 to 24 minutes: 107
- 25 to 29 minutes: 47
- 30 to 34 minutes: 161
- 35 to 39 minutes: 19
- 40 to 44 minutes: 43
- 45 to 59 minutes: 55
- 60 to 89 minutes: 87
- 90 or more minutes: 47
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,299
- In family households: 3,365 (922 male householders, 327 female householders)
1,001 spouses, 876 children (726 natural, 30 adopted, 120 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 31 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 934 (429 male householders (330 living alone)), 383 female householders (371 living alone)), 122 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 25 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 713 2-persons, 298 3-persons, 173 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 701 1-person, 111 2-persons.
471 married couples with children.
223 single-parent households (50 men, 173 women).
96.0% of residents of 23336 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% very well, 13% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% very well, 31% well, 20% not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% very well, 53% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 75 (1.7%)
(61.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (55%)
- Mexico (16%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Other Northern Europe (11%)
- Netherlands (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 21
- 1980 to 1984: 18
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1965 to 1969: 17
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White population: 4,191
Black population: 41
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 16
Two or more races population: 52
First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 651 |
|  English: 612 |
|  German: 420 |
|  Other groups: 382 |
|  Irish: 358 |
|  Italian: 165 |
|  Dutch: 43 |
|  French (except Basque): 41 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 41 |
|  Polish: 35 |
|  Welsh: 34 |
|  Scottish: 27 |
|  European: 21 |
|  Hungarian: 18 |
|  Swedish: 13 |
|  Lithuanian: 11 |
|  Canadian: 11 |
|  Russian: 10 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 8 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  French Canadian: 6 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Danish: 5 |
|  Swiss: 5 |
|  Ukrainian: 5 |
|  British: 4 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHINCOTEAGUE ELEM. (6078 HALLIE WHEALTON SMITH DR in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010080
Organizations: ACCOMACK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CHINCOTEAGUE HIGH (4586 MAIN ST in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010580
Organizations: ACCOMACK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BRITTON CONST CO SITE 2 (W & S OF 3064 S MAIN ST in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1994-0099, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1994-0093,
- BRITTON CONSTRUCTION CO SITE #1 (LAT D37 M57 S00 LONG D75 M22 S00 in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1994-0092, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- BUNKER HILL CAMPGROUND (FOWLING GUT & BLACK POINT DRAIN in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1985-0006, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- BIOWHITTAKER-CHINCOTEAGUE (7141 BUNTING RD in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, THOMAS W BOWDEN SR (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BIRCHWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (3650 MAIN ST in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- CHINCOTEAGUE LANDMARK WWTP (MAIN ST AND POPLAR ST W in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- CHINCOTEAGUE TOWN - WATER TREA (6150 COMMUNITY DRIVE in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Alternative names: CHINCOTEAGUE, TOWN OF, CHINCOTEAGUE TOWN OF - WATER T
- CHINCOTEAGUE NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESERVE (ASSATEAGUE ISLAND in CHINCOTEAGUE, VA). Federal Facility. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, US GOVERNMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 23336
- Anchor Inn Motel, 3775 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-6313
- Assateague Inn, Coaches Ln, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-3738
- Refuge Motor Inn, 7058 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-5511, Fax: (757) 336-6134
- The Island Belle Motor Lodge, PO Box 585, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-5293
- Waterside Motor Inn, 3761 South Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-3434, Fax: (757) 336-1878
- The Watson House Bed & Breakfast, 4240 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-1564
- Birchwood Motel, Inc, 3650 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-6133, Fax: (757) 336-6535
- Best Western Chincoteague Island, 7105 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Phone: (757) 336-6557, Fax: (757) 336-6558
- 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 23336
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,960
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1912
- Northeast: 897
- Midwest: 206
- South: 1146
- West: 68
56% of the 23336 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 3,581. Population change in the 1990s: +743 (+20.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 8.6% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 10.7% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 18.5% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- DAYTON, B JAMES (5454 AMRIEN CIRCLE in CHINCOTEAGUE I, VA; small business): $20,000 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$12,000 with Army for Wildlife Studies. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$8,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 7)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
18 people in military barracks, etc.
7 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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