23898 Zip Code (VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2021: 2,871
Zip code population in 2010: 2,223
Zip code population in 2000: 2,104

Houses and condos: 1,097
Renter-occupied apartments: 269
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23898: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 49.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 58 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,945 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,444 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 23898:

• High school or higher: 89.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23898:

• Never married: 24.3%
• Now married: 58.1%
• Separated: 5.3%
• Widowed: 5.0%
• Divorced: 7.3%

• 
• • 2,23477.8%White
  • 36812.8%Black
  • 1635.7%Two or more races
  • 672.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 371.3%Some other race
  • 10.03%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23898, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,962 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$66,962
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $58,568 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:	$58,568
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1000.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3147.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5643.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9573.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17604.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,041 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,041
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs below $25k, 21.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,035 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,035
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 13.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 144.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 111.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,147 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$9,147
State:	+$24,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 38.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1098.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,100 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$8,100
State:	+$12,836

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 108.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 488.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,478 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

23898:	$13,478
Virginia:	$21,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.0% for AGIs below $25k, 118.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 261.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 413.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,327 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$28,327
State:	$33,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 988.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1525.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,700 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$8,700
State:	$10,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 225.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 335.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,836 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

23898:	$6,836
State:	$8,284

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 390.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,027 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,027
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $25k, 45.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.2%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 89.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23898, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,785 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,785
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $48,225 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$48,225
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $768 (reported on 35.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$768
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $906 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$906
State:	$6,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,492 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,492
State:	+$16,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,800 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$8,800
State:	+$14,116

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,000 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

23898:	$14,000
Virginia:	$16,667

Total itemized deductions: $19,740 (23% of AGI, reported on 41.7% of returns)

Here:	$19,740
State:	$26,596

Here:	22.9% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,935 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,935
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,128 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

23898:	$6,128
State:	$9,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,753 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,753
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 41.7%

Here:	42%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs below $25k, 47.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23898, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,088 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,088
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $40,698 (reported on 88.6% of returns)

Here:	$40,698
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $977 (reported on 45.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$977
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $856 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$856
State:	$4,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,027 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,027
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,589 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,589
State:	+$13,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,636 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

23898:	$2,636
Virginia:	$2,943

Total itemized deductions: $16,062 (23% of AGI, reported on 38.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,062
State:	$21,492

Here:	22.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,197 (4% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,197
State:	$3,794

Here:	4.4% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,058 (reported on 76.3% of returns)

23898:	$5,058
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,463 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,463
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.1%

Here:	46%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 32.2% for AGIs below $10k, 49.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 23866, 23315, 23487, 23888, 23878, 23851.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 62
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,038

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (0 now married, 11 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 675 (236 now married, 439 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23898 with a mortgage: 575 (75 second mortgage, 69 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,613
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $505

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:

• Zip code 23898 household income distribution in 2021

• 22Less than $10,000
• 26$10,000 to $14,999
• 55$15,000 to $19,999
• 22$20,000 to $24,999
• 42$25,000 to $29,999
• 94$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 88$40,000 to $44,999
• 12$45,000 to $49,999
• 80$50,000 to $59,999
• 108$60,000 to $74,999
• 157$75,000 to $99,999
• 126$100,000 to $124,999
• 101$125,000 to $149,999
• 101$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 23898

• 20$20,000 to $24,999
• 35$40,000 to $49,999
• 29$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 60$150,000 to $174,999
• 86$175,000 to $199,999
• 132$200,000 to $249,999
• 145$250,000 to $299,999
• 205$300,000 to $399,999
• 68$400,000 to $499,999
• 29$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 23898

• 8$300 to $349
• 17$350 to $399
• 74$400 to $449
• 5$500 to $549
• 51$800 to $899
• 100No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $654.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $302,527
• Black or African American householders: $232,361
• Two or more races householders: $572,006

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $284,732 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $206,394 - $377,535

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $312,424

Here:	$312,424
State:	$429,123

Mobile homes: $62,965

Here:	$62,965
State:	$112,303

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 980
• Mobile homes: 115

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 23898

• 73.9%1,072Drove a car alone
• 10.1%146Carpooled
• 0.6%8Bus or trolley bus
• 14.8%215Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23898

• 58Less than 5 minutes
• 415 to 9 minutes
• 12010 to 14 minutes
• 8615 to 19 minutes
• 10920 to 24 minutes
• 12625 to 29 minutes
• 9430 to 34 minutes
• 6535 to 39 minutes
• 5040 to 44 minutes
• 31945 to 59 minutes
• 8960 to 89 minutes
• 5090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 32.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,871

• Male householders: 802 (286 living alone), Female householders: 296 (94 living alone)

• 624 spouses (624 opposite-sex spouses), 21 unmarried partners, (21 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 802 children (736 natural, 40 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 0 foster children, 56 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 21 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 282 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 379 1-person, 13 2-persons

376 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (9 men, 44 women).

100.0% of residents of 23898 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A L DUCK JR INCORPORATED (26231 RIVER RUN TRAIL in ZUNI, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS
  

Population in 1990: 2,162.

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

• This state: 2,048
• Northeast: 114
• Midwest: 176
• South: 431
• West: 49

72% of the 23898 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

94% of the 23898 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 46
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

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 6. The highest number of reported fires - 20 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.7%), and Outside Fires (32.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23898
• 4845.7%Structure Fires
• 3432.4%Outside Fires
• 1918.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 43.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23898, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23898 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	18	64.8 years
Mary	15	76.9 years
William	14	69.8 years
John	12	73.3 years
Robert	12	71.7 years
Joseph	10	75.2 years
Thomas	8	71.0 years
Willie	7	73.0 years
George	7	72.5 years
Charlie	5	81.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 23898 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	18	70.4 years
Jones	13	70.4 years
Carr	12	75.8 years
Turner	12	66.2 years
Harris	11	75.5 years
Duck	10	75.7 years
Edwards	10	81.4 years
Chapman	10	79.4 years
Eley	9	72.4 years
Powell	9	75.1 years