King William ZIP Codes — King William County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in King William, Virginia and it is 23086. Area code: 804.

ZIP codes

82.70

sq mi land

3.04

sq mi water

804

area code

King William, VA ZIP code map

About King William, VA

King William, Virginia, is a quaint town located in the heart of King William County. Known for its historical significance and picturesque landscapes, this community offers a serene atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and friendly residents, King William is a hidden gem in Virginia.

Location & geography

The town of King William is situated approximately 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the capital. Nearby cities include West Point, roughly 12 miles to the east, and Mechanicsville, about 25 miles to the southwest. The town spans a land area of 82.70 square miles and includes 3.04 square miles of water, providing a mix of beautiful natural scenery and rural landscape.

Community & economy

King William boasts a tight-knit community characterized by its Southern charm and a slower pace of life. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's unique character. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched by community events, local traditions, and a strong sense of history.

Transportation

Major highways, including Route 30 and Route 360, provide easy access to and from King William, facilitating travel to neighboring areas. The nearest major airport is Richmond International Airport, located about 30 miles away, offering commercial flights for residents and visitors. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transport.

History

King William was founded in the early 18th century and has deep roots in Virginia's colonial history. It developed a strong agricultural economy, particularly focused on tobacco, which played a significant role in the region's growth. Over the years, King William has been home to several notable events and landmarks, including the historic King William Court House.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about King William is that it is named after King William III of England, reflecting its historical ties to colonial governance. Additionally, it has a rich heritage of family-run farms, many of which have been in operation for generations.

ZIP codes for King William, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23086	King William	King William	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,654

Population

42.7

Median age

$79,397

Median household income

$34,709

Per capita income

$232,200

Median home value

$1,038

Median monthly rent

84.2%

Home ownership

4.7%

Poverty rate

11.6%

Unemployment

1,349

Housing units

26.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

100

120

5–9

124

111

10–14

114

155

15–19

159

20–24

166

25–34

170

247

35–44

254

245

45–54

251

177

55–59

182

113

60–64

116

213

65–74

218

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	790	21.6%
18 and over	2,864	78.4%
65 and over	587	16.1%
Median age	42.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.8%

Black or African American 21.4%

Two or more races 7.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%

Asian 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,410	65.8%
Black or African American	786	21.4%
Two or more races	278	7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	92	2.5%
Asian	79	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.3%
Other race	9	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 17.5%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 24.4%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	17.5%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	24.4%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	10.5%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$79,397

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 24.8%

$200k–$300k 34.3%

$300k–$500k 25.7%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$232,200
Median rent / month	$1,038
Owner occupied	84.2%
Renter occupied	15.8%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	92.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.6%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	18.6%
2000–2009	31.5%
1990–1999	8.7%
1980–1989	16.6%
1970–1979	7.2%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	1.8%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	9.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	20.2%
3 bedrooms	56.9%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.1%
1 vehicle	18.6%
2 vehicles	32.1%
3 or more	49.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.7%
Electricity	75.1%
Propane / LP gas	6.8%
Fuel oil	8.9%
Wood	5.1%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	796	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	62	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	214	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	336	23.9%
Households with children under 18	425	30.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	386	27.4%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.5%	26.0%
Married	51.1%	54.3%
Separated	2.0%	1.6%
Widowed	4.3%	5.9%
Divorced	11.1%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.7%

HS graduate 32.0%

Some college, no degree 21.0%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 18.9%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.0%
Bachelor's or higher	26.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	1.0%
Kindergarten	32	3.6%
Elementary school	442	49.2%
High school	291	32.4%
College / grad school	124	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.3%

Retail trade 13.6%

Manufacturing 10.2%

Public administration 8.5%

Construction 8.2%

Professional & management 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Other services 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Wholesale trade 4.2%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.6%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	19.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.3%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.7%
Government	15.6%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.5%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.7

Poverty

All people 4.7%

Under 18 years 5.1%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 3.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.1%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.1%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	61.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	308	10.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.2%
Public insurance	29.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,457	94.6%
Spanish	37	1.1%
Other Indo-European	17	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	20	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,523	96.4%
Born in same state	3,505	95.9%
Born in different state	2,584	70.7%
Foreign born	18	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	131	3.6%
Not a US citizen	130	99.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	732	20%
Arab	298	8.2%
Italian	165	4.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	14	0.4%
Irish	11	0.3%
Dutch	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	92.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does King William, VA have?

King William, VA has one ZIP code: 23086. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.