Estimated zip code population in 2019: 2,930 Zip code population in 2010: 2,941 Zip code population in 2000: 4,324
Houses and condos: 4,516 Renter-occupied apartments: 410
% of renters here:
26%
State:
34%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 23336: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 19.3 sq. mi. Water area: 29.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 152 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.4% ($1,286)
Virginia:
0.8% ($2,322)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,661 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,111 (0.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,343
(45.8%)
Females: 1,587
(54.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 23336:
High school or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.7%
Unemployed: 5.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 23336:
Never married: 16.9%
Now married: 61.1%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 13.2%
Divorced: 8.5%
Zip code 23336 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23336, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,608 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,608
State:
$71,192
Salary/wage: $37,647 (reported on 74.2% of returns)
Here:
$37,647
State:
$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 58.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 28.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,855 (reported on 42.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,855
Virginia:
$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,681 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,681
State:
$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,115 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$10,115
State:
+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,094 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
+$10,094
State:
+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,470 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
23336:
$12,470
Virginia:
$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,456 (20% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:
$21,456
State:
$26,596
Here:
20.4% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,512 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,512
State:
$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,539 (reported on 25.8% of returns)
23336:
$7,539
State:
$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,837 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,837
State:
$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.1%
Here:
54%
State:
46%
(% for various income ranges: 48.5% for AGIs below $25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23336, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,894 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,894
State:
$56,704
Salary/wage: $30,113 (reported on 75.5% of returns)
Here:
$30,113
State:
$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs below $10k, 63.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,348 (reported on 50.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,348
Virginia:
$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,639 (reported on 30.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,639
State:
$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$21,822 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:
+$21,822
State:
+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,877 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
+$12,877
State:
+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -18.0% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,491 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
23336:
$3,491
Virginia:
$2,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,189 (20% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:
$17,189
State:
$21,492
Here:
20.2% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,165 (4% of AGI, reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,165
State:
$3,794
Here:
3.6% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,935 (reported on 77.1% of returns)
23336:
$5,935
State:
$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,504 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,504
State:
$1,734
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.6%
Here:
59%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs below $10k, 55.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 122 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,447
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (8 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 392 (226 now married, 163 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 23336 with a mortgage: 412 (25 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 754
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,454 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $405
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.9%
Whole state:
9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
2.9%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 23336: Assateague Lighthouse (A), Chincoteague Police Department (B), Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company (C), Virginia Lifeline Ambulance Service (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fowling Gut (A), Hairy Head Pond (B), Silver Lake (C), Carrs Marsh (D), Horse Marsh (E), Wildcat Marsh (F), Black Duck Marsh (G), Coards Marshes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Virginia Creek (A), Sheepshead Creek (B), Peach Creek (C), Morris Island Creek (D), Janeys Creek (E), Eel Creek (F), Deep Hole Creek (G), Black Duck Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Oyster Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7125 Maddox Boulevard) (1), Assateague Explorer (Recreation Areas; 8128 Beebe Road (Tom's Cove Campground)) (2), Refuge Waterfowl Museum (7059 Maddox Blvd) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
In group quarters: 28 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 517 2-persons, 210 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 34 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 666 1-person, 65 2-persons
257 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (58 women).
92.4% of residents of 23336 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 8% well, 27% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (22% very well, 78% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 148 (5.1%) (94.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
12.7%
45%Bangladesh
24%Egypt
24%Azores Islands
42%American
11%English
7%Irish
4%German
3%Polish
2%Moroccan
1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1062010 or later
732000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
60Before 1990
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)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
61.4%Electricity
18.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.0%Wood
1.1%Utility gas
0.7%No fuel used
0.6%Coal or coke
Population in 1990: 3,581. Population change in the 1990s: +743 (+20.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 921
Northeast: 611
Midwest: 168
South: 909
West: 91
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, 50% lived in Virginia.
88% of the 23336 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Virginia:
10.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Virginia:
10.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:
20.4%
Virginia:
20.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
117,427Management occupations
117,056Transportation occupations
95,136Business and financial operations occupations
72,578Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
67,270Architecture and engineering occupations
53,108Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
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 contractsfrom 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: 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)
People in group quarters in 2010:
16 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
People in group quarters in 2000:
18 people in military barracks, etc.
7 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fires - 33 took place in 2010, and the least - 3 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.4%), and Outside Fires (38.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23336