23486 ZIP Code — Willis Wharf, VA

Northampton County, Virginia

ZIP code 23486 is located in Willis Wharf, Virginia, within Northampton County. It covers approximately 0.35 square miles and serves a population of 90 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 757.

population

0.35

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23486 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23486

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23486. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Willis Wharf	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	90
Population density	257 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	131

Geography
Land area	0.35 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	37.5178
Longitude	-75.8103
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	757

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	49.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.0%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	16.5%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.6%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

Population

257

People per sq mi

58.1

Median age

$50,611

Median household income

$30,191

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

57.4%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

19.3%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

55–59

60–64

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	90	100.0%
65 and over	7	7.8%
Median age	58.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	90	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	49.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.0%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	16.5%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.6%	11.6%

$10k–$15k 10.3%

$15k–$25k 23.5%

$50k–$75k 66.2%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.3%
$15k–$25k	23.5%
$50k–$75k	66.2%
Median income	$50,611

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 100.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	57.4%
Renter occupied	42.6%
Vacant	25.3%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	50.5%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	24.2%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	17.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	41.8%
3 bedrooms	33.0%
4 bedrooms	25.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	33.8%
1 vehicle	33.8%
2 vehicles	32.4%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	33.8%
Propane / LP gas	66.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	46	67.6%
Female householder, no spouse	22	32.4%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	7	10.3%
Average household size	1.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	50.0%	50.0%
Married	0.0%	50.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	15.2%	0.0%
Divorced	34.8%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 75.6%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 24.4%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 67.2%

Retail trade 32.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	32.8%
Natural resources & construction	67.2%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 7.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	10.3%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.4%
High blood pressure	42.8%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	34.5%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.3%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.8%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	29.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	58.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	20.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	33.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.4%
Public insurance	25.6%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	90	100.0%
Spanish	22	24.4%
Other Indo-European	22	24.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	68	75.6%
Born in same state	68	75.6%
Born in different state	16	17.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	22	24.4%
Not a US citizen	22	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	61	67.8%
English	7	7.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7	7.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	75.6%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23486

What city is ZIP code 23486 in?

ZIP code 23486 is primarily assigned to Willis Wharf, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23486 in?

ZIP code 23486 falls within Northampton County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23486 have a large veteran population?

33% of civilians in ZIP code 23486 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 23486?

Approximately 24% of households in ZIP code 23486 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the population of ZIP code 23486?

ZIP code 23486 has an estimated population of 90 residents, with a density of 256 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 23486?

The median household income in ZIP code 23486 is $50,611, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 23486 in?

ZIP code 23486 observes the EST timezone.