Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,927 Zip code population in 2010: 2,376 Zip code population in 2000: 3,004
Houses and condos: 1,334 Renter-occupied apartments: 475
% of renters here:
45%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23420: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 32.4 sq. mi. Water area: 4.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 90 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($825)
Virginia:
0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,008 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $584 (0.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,623
(55.4%)
Females: 1,304
(44.6%)
For population 25 years and over in 23420:
High school or higher: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Unemployed: 1.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 23420:
Never married: 45.3%
Now married: 36.9%
Separated: 6.0%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 6.0%
Zip code 23420 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below 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.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $127,640
23420:
$127,640
Virginia:
$365,700
According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 23420 zip code as of May 06, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 23420 is 319 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
33.8 years
Virginia median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Virginia:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23420, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,962 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,962
State:
$86,446
Salary/wage: $33,729 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:
$33,729
State:
$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1271.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3705.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7828.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8770.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18122.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $893 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$893
Virginia:
$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,300 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:
$4,300
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 547.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,312 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:
+$3,312
State:
+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 397.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$1,823 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
+$1,823
State:
+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.3% for AGIs below $25k, 35.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,940 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
23420:
$15,940
Virginia:
$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1297.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,800 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$31,800
State:
$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 322.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2042.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $5,900 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$5,900
State:
$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 491.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $6,040 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
23420:
$6,040
State:
$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 455.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,586 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,586
State:
$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k, 103.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.9%
Here:
89%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23420, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,190 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,190
State:
$71,192
Salary/wage: $27,903 (reported on 89.5% of returns)
Here:
$27,903
State:
$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.3% for AGIs below $25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,013 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,013
Virginia:
$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,650 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,650
State:
$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$180 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
+$180
State:
+$16,672
Profit/loss from business: +$2,510 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
+$2,510
State:
+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,180 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
23420:
$13,180
Virginia:
$16,667
Total itemized deductions: $18,761 (32% of AGI, reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
$18,761
State:
$26,596
Here:
31.7% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,020 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,020
State:
$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,047 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
23420:
$4,047
State:
$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,661 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,661
State:
$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.8%
Here:
49%
State:
46%
(% for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23420, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,247 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$27,247
State:
$56,704
Salary/wage: $23,560 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:
$23,560
State:
$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.7% for AGIs below $10k, 87.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,828 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,828
Virginia:
$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,063 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,063
State:
$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$10,853 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
+$10,853
State:
+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,167 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
+$2,167
State:
+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $1,714 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
23420:
$1,714
Virginia:
$2,943
Total itemized deductions: $15,358 (28% of AGI, reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
$15,358
State:
$21,492
Here:
27.7% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,358 (6% of AGI, reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,358
State:
$3,794
Here:
6.1% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,473 (reported on 56.6% of returns)
23420:
$3,473
State:
$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,101 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,101
State:
$1,734
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.1%
Here:
54%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 49.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 149 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 923
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 55 (23 now married, 30 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 536 (192 now married, 345 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 23420 with a mortgage: 304 (8 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 80
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,316 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $349
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
31.7%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
8.8%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 23420: Coal Kiln (A), Virginia Truck Experimental Station (B), Belle Haven Station (C), Frogstool (D), Painter Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 23420 include: Shiloh Church (A), Craddockville Church (B), Holy Trinity Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Custis Pond (A), Virginia Truck and Experimental Station Reservoir (B), Bell Neck Swamp (C), Hyslop Marsh (D), Moreland Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 357 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 299 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 34 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 432 1-person, 10 2-persons
188 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (8 men, 261 women).
97.8% of residents of 23420 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 10% well, 38% not well).
Foreign born population: 44 (1.5%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
1.5%
Whole state:
12.7%
45%Honduras
2%Bhutan
72%American
1%English
1%French Canadian
0%Lebanese
0%European
0%Irish
0%Welsh
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
192000 to 2009
401990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CENTRAL MIDDLE (32308 LANKFORD HIGHWAY in PAINTER, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010430 Organizations: ACCOMACK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%
65.3%Electricity
19.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 3,782.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,283
Northeast: 332
Midwest: 5
South: 212
West: 10
68% of the 23420 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
89% of the 23420 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, 0% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:
1.7%
Virginia:
13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:
0.8%
Virginia:
10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 237
Here:
92.8%
Virginia:
18.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
74,662Architecture and engineering occupations
66,852Management occupations
63,918Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
51,389Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
43,371Production occupations
41,243Material moving occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
SHORE DISPOSAL CO INC (RR 13 in PAINTER, VA; small business) 44 employees, $4000000 revenue. : $102,000 in 10 contractsfrom 1999 to 2001
Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by NASA, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) Signed by year:2000: $39,000; 2001: $52,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$30,000 with NASA for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
$14,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2001-02-15.
$14,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
$14,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
BUNDICK WELL AND PUMP COMPANY (35162 LANKFORD HWY in PAINTER, VA; small business) : $15,000 in 2 contractsin 2000
$14,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
$1,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)
Construction: Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Home and Garden Equipment Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
35 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
119 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 30. The highest number of fires - 51 took place in 2002, and the least - 14 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (57.5%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23420