23888 Zip Code (Wakefield, Virginia) Profile - homes, apartments, schools, population, income, averages, housing, demographics, location, statistics, sex offenders, residents and real estate info
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 2,345 Zip code population in 2010: 2,275 Zip code population in 2000: 2,299
Houses and condos: 1,065 Renter-occupied apartments: 272
% of renters here:
31%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23888: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 87.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.5% ($907)
Virginia:
0.8% ($2,485)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,002 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $753 (0.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,307
(55.7%)
Females: 1,038
(44.3%)
For population 25 years and over in 23888:
High school or higher: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 5.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 23888:
Never married: 39.4%
Now married: 43.0%
Separated: 3.8%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 7.2%
Zip code 23888 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23888, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,833 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,833
State:
$86,446
Salary/wage: $42,651 (reported on 84.5% of returns)
Here:
$42,651
State:
$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1238.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3865.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6444.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10230.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16657.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $664 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$664
Virginia:
$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,992 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,992
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 184.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,518 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,518
State:
+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 552.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,533 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
23888:
$12,533
Virginia:
$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.4% for AGIs below $25k, 166.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 762.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,138 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
$30,138
State:
$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.3% for AGIs below $25k, 733.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1292.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $6,088 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
$6,088
State:
$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 230.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 263.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,525 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
23888:
$6,525
State:
$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $25k, 135.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,324 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,324
State:
$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.6% for AGIs below $25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.1% for AGIs below $25k, 89.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23888, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,616 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,616
State:
$71,192
Salary/wage: $36,615 (reported on 88.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,615
State:
$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.4% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $921 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$921
Virginia:
$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,871 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,871
State:
$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,913 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,913
State:
+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,518 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,518
State:
+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,033 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
23888:
$9,033
Virginia:
$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,663 (24% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$18,663
State:
$26,596
Here:
23.7% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,000 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:
$4,000
State:
$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,433 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
23888:
$5,433
State:
$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,286 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,286
State:
$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 42.2%
Here:
42%
State:
46%
(% for various income ranges: 37.5% for AGIs below $25k, 39.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23888, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,744 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,744
State:
$56,704
Salary/wage: $29,888 (reported on 89.7% of returns)
Here:
$29,888
State:
$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.1% for AGIs below $10k, 84.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,696 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,696
Virginia:
$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,172 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,172
State:
$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,482 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,482
State:
+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,074 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:
+$5,074
State:
+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,944 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
23888:
$2,944
Virginia:
$2,943
Total itemized deductions: $15,954 (21% of AGI, reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,954
State:
$21,492
Here:
21.4% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,246 (5% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,246
State:
$3,794
Here:
5.1% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,066 (reported on 66.3% of returns)
23888:
$5,066
State:
$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,801 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,801
State:
$1,734
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.8%
Here:
52%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $10k, 56.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 47.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 171 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 725
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 30 (8 now married, 21 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 372 (164 now married, 208 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 23888 with a mortgage: 324 (14 second mortgage, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 19
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,337 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $409
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
7.9%
Whole state:
10.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.4
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.3
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 23888: Wakefield Community Hunt Club (A), Wakefield Volunteer Fire Department (B), Wakefield Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 23888 include: Rocky Hock Church (A), Burton Grove Church (B), Holiness Church (C), Mars Hill Church (D), Oak Grove Church (E), Piney Grove Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Drumwright Pond (A), Freemans Millpond (B), Laniers Millpond (C), Spring Hill Pond (D), Airfield Pond (E), Brittles Millpond (F), Jenkins Pond (G), Carroll Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willis Branch (A), Wildcat Swamp (B), Rocky Branch (C), Quaker Branch (D), Milltail Creek (E), Mill Run (F), Coppahaunk Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 14 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 73 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 336 1-person, 11 2-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons
110 married couples with children.
165 single-parent households (33 men, 132 women).
97.7% of residents of 23888 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 10% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (18% very well, 82% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
Foreign born population: 38 (1.7%) (79.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.7%
Whole state:
12.4%
47%Bangladesh
26%Malaysia
21%Russia
3%France
41%African
12%English
12%American
4%Irish
2%German
1%Scottish
1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
172000 to 2009
11990 to 1999
29Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
7-ELEVEN #21335 (RTE 460 & MAIN ST in WAKEFIELD, VA)
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)
, SOUTHLAND CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.2%
62.5%Electricity
15.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6.4%Wood
3.4%Utility gas
1.2%Other fuel
0.6%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 2,790.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,700
Northeast: 109
Midwest: 65
South: 378
West: 32
63% of the 23888 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
89% of the 23888 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:
7.9%
Virginia:
13.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:
31.7%
Virginia:
10.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:
24.7%
Virginia:
20.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
83,250Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
65,287Education, training, and library occupations
57,849Computer and mathematical occupations
45,383Construction and extraction occupations
42,382Management occupations
33,570Production occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
SOUTHEAST 4-H EDUCATIONAL CTR (15189 AIRFIELD RD in WAKEFIELD, VA) : $371,140 in 5 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
Contracts for Chaplain Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $118,530; 2001: $170,310; 2002: $82,300; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$118,530 with Navy for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2000-08-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$112,800, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$89,370, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$82,300, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
COGSDALE IMPLEMENT CO INC (10489 GENERAL MAHONE HWY in WAKEFIELD, VA; small business)
$10,768 with Army for Tractors, Full Tracked, Low Speed. Signed on 2003-09-03. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (10-19: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
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 reported fires - 24 took place in 2012, and the least - 6 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.8%), and Structure Fires (35.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23888