23085 ZIP Code — King And Queen Court House, VA

King And Queen County, Virginia

ZIP code 23085 is located in King And Queen Court House, Virginia, within King And Queen County. It covers approximately 42.82 square miles and serves a population of 501 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 23085

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $93,500. Poverty affects 35% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 23085 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

501

population

42.82

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23085 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23085

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23085. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
King And Queen Court House	Acceptable
King And Queen Court House	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

22437 Center Cross (7.3 mi) 22454 Dunnsville (8.5 mi) 23032 Church View (9.5 mi) 23177 Walkerton (10 mi) 23181 West Point (10.1 mi) 23110 Mattaponi (11.7 mi) 23086 King William (12.5 mi) 23175 Urbanna (13.3 mi) 23156 Shacklefords (14.5 mi) 22460 Farnham (15 mi) 22560 Tappahannock (15.2 mi) 23148 Saint Stephens Church (15.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	501
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	42.82 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	37.7261
Longitude	-76.8311
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	804

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.0%	41.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	3.6%	31.5%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	52.4%	22.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.5%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

501

Population

People per sq mi

34.3

Median age

$93,500

Median household income

$27,499

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

77.1%

Home ownership

34.9%

Poverty rate

15.5%

Unemployment

213

Housing units

14.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	231	46.1%
18 and over	270	53.9%
65 and over	60	12.0%
Median age	34.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.1%

Black or African American 38.9%

Group	Count	%
White	306	61.1%
Black or African American	195	38.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.0%	41.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	3.6%	31.5%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	52.4%	22.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.5%	11.6%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 22.9%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 9.6%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 24.1%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	22.9%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	15.1%
$100k–$150k	9.6%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	24.1%
Median income	$93,500

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 24.2%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k–$300k 10.2%

$300k–$500k 6.3%

$500k–$1M 31.3%

$1M+ 7.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	77.1%
Renter occupied	22.9%
Vacant	33.9%
Single-family detached	94.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.6%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.0%
2000–2009	35.5%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	14.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	10.4%
3 bedrooms	61.0%
4 bedrooms	28.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.1%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	41.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	84.3%
Fuel oil	10.8%
Wood	4.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	139	83.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	27	16.3%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	106	63.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	42	25.3%
Average household size	3.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.4%	14.0%
Married	84.8%	86.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.8%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.1%

HS graduate 41.1%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 17.0%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.9%
Bachelor's or higher	14.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	21	9.1%
Elementary school	202	87.4%
High school	8	3.5%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 36.1%

Manufacturing 13.3%

Public administration 13.3%

Education & healthcare 10.6%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Construction 4.4%

Professional & management 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.6%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	27.2%
Natural resources & construction	28.9%
Production & transportation	3.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.4%
Government	21.7%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	13.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.1%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	17.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Poverty

All people 34.9%

Under 18 years 53.7%

18 and over 18.9%

Married-couple families 23.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.5%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.9%
High blood pressure	44.9%
High cholesterol	38.2%
Diabetes	15.7%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.6%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	26.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.2%
Depression	18.4%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.5%
Visited dentist	64.6%
Cholesterol screening	93.0%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	3.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	16.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.3%
Public insurance	47.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	501	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	501	100.0%
Born in same state	501	100.0%
Born in different state	450	89.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	125	25%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	98	19.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.1%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23085

What city is ZIP code 23085 in?

ZIP code 23085 is primarily assigned to King And Queen Court House, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23085 in?

ZIP code 23085 falls within King And Queen County, Virginia.

Is ZIP code 23085 family-oriented?

46% of residents in ZIP code 23085 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23085?

35% of residents in ZIP code 23085 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23085?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the population of ZIP code 23085?

ZIP code 23085 has an estimated population of 501 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 23085 in?

ZIP code 23085 observes the EST timezone.