Mears ZIP Codes — Accomack County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Mears, Virginia and it is 23409. Area code: 757.

ZIP codes

7.90

sq mi land

4.89

sq mi water

757

area code

Mears, VA ZIP code map

ZIP codes for Mears, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23409	Mears	Accomack	View map

Demographics & statistics

183

Population

35.7

Median age

Median household income

$36,364

Per capita income

$163,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.9%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

9.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	64	35.0%
18 and over	119	65.0%
65 and over	46	25.1%
Median age	35.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.9%

Two or more races 19.1%

Group	Count	%
White	148	80.9%
Two or more races	35	19.1%

Household income

$10k–$15k 10.1%

$15k–$25k 14.5%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 2.9%

$150k–$200k 37.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.1%
$15k–$25k	14.5%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	2.9%
$150k–$200k	37.7%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.0%

$50k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 3.2%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 29.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$163,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.9%
Renter occupied	10.1%
Vacant	20.7%
Single-family detached	86.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	33.3%
1990–1999	28.7%
1980–1989	14.9%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	9.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	19.5%
3 bedrooms	57.5%
4 bedrooms	23.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	24.6%
1 vehicle	21.7%
2 vehicles	15.9%
3 or more	37.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	37.7%
Propane / LP gas	43.5%
Fuel oil	2.9%
No fuel used	7.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	39	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	10	14.5%
Female householder, no spouse	20	29.0%
Households with children under 18	26	37.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	37	53.6%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.2%	23.8%
Married	72.7%	48.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	11.9%
Divorced	9.1%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 70.6%

Some college, no degree 13.4%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 5.0%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	9.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	20	50.0%
High school	20	50.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 32.1%

Agriculture & mining 21.4%

Education & healthcare 12.5%

Retail trade 10.7%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Other services 8.9%

Public administration 3.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	76.8%
Service	3.6%
Sales & office	10.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	96.4%
Government	3.6%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.1%
Carpool	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.4%
Retirement income	36.2%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.4%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	34.1%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	12.0%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.5%
No physical activity	32.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Fair or poor health	22.9%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	16.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	55.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	19.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	17.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.9%
Public insurance	27.9%
Uninsured under 19	51.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	183	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)	183	100.0%
Born in same state	176	96.2%
Born in different state	24	13.1%
Foreign born	7	3.8%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	97	53%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	19	10.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	75.4%

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