Barhamsville ZIP Codes — New Kent County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Barhamsville, Virginia and it is 23011. Area code: 804.

ZIP codes

20.78

sq mi land

4.17

sq mi water

804

area code

Barhamsville, VA ZIP code map

About Barhamsville, VA

Barhamsville is a charming community located in Virginia's New Kent County. It is a small, tight-knit area that embodies the characteristics of rural Virginia, with scenic landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Residents enjoy a slower-paced lifestyle while being within a reasonable distance from urban amenities in nearby cities.

Location & geography

Barhamsville sits in the heart of New Kent County, a region known for its beautiful green spaces and rural charm. It is approximately 15 miles east of the city of Richmond and about 10 miles west of Williamsburg, making it a convenient location for those commuting to larger urban centers. The area encompasses a total land area of 20.78 square miles and includes 4.17 square miles of water, contributing to its picturesque natural setting.

Community & economy

The community of Barhamsville is characterized by its friendly residents and a shared commitment to preserving the area's natural beauty. Many locals engage in agriculture and small-scale industries, contributing to the area's economy while maintaining a rural lifestyle. Daily life in Barhamsville often includes community events, gatherings, and outdoor activities, reflecting the town's welcoming spirit.

Transportation

Barhamsville is conveniently located near major highways, with Route 60 providing access to surrounding areas and commuting options. The closest named airport is Richmond International Airport, located roughly 20 miles to the west, which offers both domestic and international flights. Public transportation options are limited, so residents typically rely on private vehicles for travel.

History

Barhamsville has a rich history rooted in the agriculture that has shaped its development over the years. The town has remained small but close-knit, with a focus on community and local industries. While specific historical events may not be well-documented, its founding reflects the broader patterns of rural settlement in Virginia.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Barhamsville is that it serves as a perfect example of Virginia's rural beauty, often overlooked by tourists seeking more urban attractions. Additionally, the environmental landscape supports various outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, attracting nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Barhamsville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23011	Barhamsville	New Kent	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,473

Population

42.9

Median age

$120,083

Median household income

$39,212

Per capita income

$343,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

90.5%

Home ownership

1.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

378

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

206

25–34

160

35–44

200

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	194	13.2%
18 and over	1,279	86.8%
65 and over	189	12.8%
Median age	42.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.2%

Black or African American 25.9%

Two or more races 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	961	64.2%
Black or African American	388	25.9%
Two or more races	123	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	25	1.7%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 9.8%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 30.9%

$150k–$200k 13.8%

$200k+ 14.4%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	9.8%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	7.0%
$100k–$150k	30.9%
$150k–$200k	13.8%
$200k+	14.4%
Median income	$120,083

Housing

Home values

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k–$300k 33.8%

$300k–$500k 35.3%

$500k–$1M 26.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$343,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	90.5%
Renter occupied	9.5%
Vacant	10.7%
Single-family detached	80.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.3%
2000–2009	27.1%
1990–1999	18.6%
1980–1989	18.2%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	11.4%
1940–1949	10.7%
1939 or earlier	1.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	8.5%
3 bedrooms	59.6%
4 bedrooms	22.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	11.4%
2 vehicles	52.8%
3 or more	35.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	84.8%
Wood	6.2%
Solar	8.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	182	49.3%
Cohabiting couple	60	16.3%
Male householder, no spouse	85	23.0%
Female householder, no spouse	42	11.4%
Households with children under 18	111	30.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	126	34.1%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.4%	31.8%
Married	29.1%	45.1%
Separated	4.6%	5.7%
Widowed	4.8%	15.9%
Divorced	20.2%	1.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.3%

HS graduate 36.5%

Some college, no degree 27.6%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 9.0%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.6%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	18.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	59	24.8%
High school	49	20.6%
College / grad school	87	36.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 33.5%

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Manufacturing 12.2%

Construction 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.4%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Retail trade 3.1%

Public administration 3.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.6%
Service	14.9%
Sales & office	3.1%
Natural resources & construction	18.8%
Production & transportation	11.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.2%
Government	7.6%
Self-employed	2.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	46.8

Poverty

All people 1.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.2%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.2%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	22.5%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	8.6%
No health insurance	13.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	67.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	11.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	231	18.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	27.8%
65 and over	53.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.6%
Public insurance	19.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,398	94.9%
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)	1,366	92.7%
Born in same state	1,366	92.7%
Born in different state	896	60.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	107	7.3%
Not a US citizen	48	44.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	246	16.7%
French	192	13%
English	156	10.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	90	6.1%
Polish	11	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	25.1%
Internet access	97.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Barhamsville, VA have?

Barhamsville, VA has one ZIP code: 23011. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.