23062 ZIP Code — Gloucester Point, VA

Gloucester County, Virginia

ZIP code 23062 is located in Gloucester Point, Virginia, within Gloucester County. It covers approximately 1.55 square miles and serves a population of 2,239 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 23062

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $260,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

Median household income is $50,217. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 23062 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,239
population
1.55
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
23062 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 23062

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23062. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Gloucester Point Acceptable
Gloucester Point Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
23690 Yorktown (2.9 mi) 23072 Hayes (3.5 mi) 23691 Yorktown (4.2 mi) 23603 Newport News (5.6 mi) 23692 Yorktown (5.7 mi) 23696 Seaford (6.2 mi) 23608 Newport News (7.4 mi) 23602 Newport News (9.8 mi) 23693 Yorktown (9.9 mi) 23604 Fort Eustis (10.6 mi) 23662 Poquoson (11.8 mi) 23186 Williamsburg (12.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,239
Population density 1,445 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 073
Geography
Land area 1.55 sq mi
Water area 2.02 sq mi
Latitude 37.2564
Longitude -76.5043
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 804
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.5% 31.8% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 20.2% 37.9% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 20.7% 25.1% 26.3%
Over $200k 4.6% 5.2% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,239
Population
1,445
People per sq mi
49.5
Median age
$50,217
Median household income
$27,144
Per capita income
$260,800
Median home value
$953
Median monthly rent
60.2%
Home ownership
21.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
764
Housing units
28.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
56
Under 5
78
67
5–9
94
45
10–14
62
65
15–19
90
66
20–24
93
70
25–34
97
40
35–44
55
199
45–54
279
98
55–59
138
82
60–64
116
101
65–74
141
42
75–84
58
3
85+
4
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1848421.6%
18 and over1,75578.4%
65 and over34915.6%
Median age49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.8%
Black or African American 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Other race 3.5%
Two or more races 0.5%
GroupCount%
White1,96884.8%
Black or African American1777.6%
Hispanic or Latino823.5%
Other race823.5%
Two or more races120.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.5% 31.8% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 20.2% 37.9% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 20.7% 25.1% 26.3%
Over $200k 4.6% 5.2% 11.6%
Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 13.4%
$15k–$25k 5.9%
$35k–$50k 26.1%
$50k–$75k 9.7%
$75k–$100k 7.5%
$100k–$150k 26.4%
$150k–$200k 4.4%
$200k+ 2.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k13.4%
$15k–$25k5.9%
$35k–$50k26.1%
$50k–$75k9.7%
$75k–$100k7.5%
$100k–$150k26.4%
$150k–$200k4.4%
$200k+2.3%
Median income$50,217

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.5%
$100k–$150k 3.7%
$150k–$200k 12.8%
$200k–$300k 49.5%
$300k–$500k 22.3%
$500k–$1M 2.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$260,800
Median rent / month$953
Owner occupied60.2%
Renter occupied39.8%
Vacant23.4%
Single-family detached66.9%
Large apartment buildings1.6%
Mobile homes7.0%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)3.41

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.0%
2000–20095.6%
1990–19996.7%
1980–198916.3%
1970–197922.1%
1960–19698.8%
1950–195918.4%
1940–19494.1%
1939 or earlier16.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms31.2%
3 bedrooms38.5%
4 bedrooms22.5%
5+ bedrooms6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.9%
1 vehicle46.1%
2 vehicles17.9%
3 or more33.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.3%
Electricity81.2%
Propane / LP gas0.8%
Fuel oil14.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39146.4%
Cohabiting couple556.5%
Male householder, no spouse769.0%
Female householder, no spouse32038.0%
Households with children under 1815117.9%
Households with seniors (65+)32738.8%
Average household size2.66

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married39.5%26.4%
Married57.2%36.5%
Separated0.0%0.1%
Widowed0.0%17.9%
Divorced3.2%19.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%
Some HS, no diploma 5.4%
HS graduate 27.4%
Some college, no degree 29.1%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 12.3%
Graduate / professional 16.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.1%
Bachelor's or higher28.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool132.2%
Kindergarten7412.8%
Elementary school17930.9%
High school427.3%
College / grad school27146.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 28.3%
Professional & management 18.0%
Public administration 13.9%
Education & healthcare 11.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%
Construction 7.0%
Other services 6.2%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Finance & real estate 1.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.0%
Service14.5%
Sales & office23.9%
Natural resources & construction11.0%
Production & transportation17.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.0%
Government29.6%
Self-employed2.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.9%
Carpool6.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk5.6%
Work from home4.4%
Other means3.0%
Avg commute (minutes)19.5

Poverty

All people 21.1%
Under 18 years 21.1%
18 and over 21.1%
Married-couple families 9.7%
Female-led households 34.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.4%
Retirement income33.0%
Supplemental Security8.2%
Cash public assistance1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP14.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.6%
High blood pressure34.2%
High cholesterol33.5%
Diabetes10.5%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis28.7%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.2%
Binge drinking15.6%
No physical activity20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.6%
Depression21.0%
Fair or poor health13.8%
Poor mental health13.5%
Poor physical health9.7%
No health insurance11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.9%
Visited dentist65.9%
Cholesterol screening91.0%
Teeth loss10.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1729.9%
Disability%
Any disability26.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years29.1%
65 and over50.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance66.6%
Public insurance37.6%
No insurance6.4%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,10594.0%
Spanish211.0%
Other Indo-European211.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,19698.1%
Born in same state2,19698.1%
Born in different state1,20153.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen431.9%
Not a US citizen2148.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab41818.7%
French26611.9%
Italian2039.1%
AncestryCount%
Dutch612.7%
Polish130.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.6%
Internet access90.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23062

What city is ZIP code 23062 in?

ZIP code 23062 is primarily assigned to Gloucester Point, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23062 in?

ZIP code 23062 falls within Gloucester County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23062?

21% of residents in ZIP code 23062 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 23062 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 23062 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 23062?

ZIP code 23062 has an estimated population of 2,239 residents, with a density of 1,449 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 23062?

The median household income in ZIP code 23062 is $50,217, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 23062 in?

ZIP code 23062 observes the EST timezone.

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