Windsor ZIP Codes — Isle Of Wight County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Windsor, Virginia and it is 23487. Area code: 757.

ZIP codes

95.38

sq mi land

1.36

sq mi water

757

area code

Windsor, VA ZIP code map

About Windsor, VA

Windsor is a charming town located in the state of Virginia, specifically within Isle Of Wight County. This quaint community offers a unique blend of rural charm and rich history. With its serene environment, Windsor attracts those seeking a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Windsor is situated approximately 10 miles west of the city of Suffolk and about 20 miles northwest of Norfolk, making it a convenient spot for those traveling to larger urban areas. The town covers a land area of 95.38 square miles, accompanied by a water area of 1.36 square miles, which contributes to its picturesque scenery. The terrain is largely rural and features a mix of farmland and natural landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Windsor is defined by its tight-knit community and welcoming atmosphere. The primary industries in the area include agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, which contribute to the local economy and provide employment opportunities. Daily life in Windsor often revolves around community events, outdoor recreation, and the local culture that reflects Virginia's rich heritage.

Transportation

Accessibility in Windsor is facilitated by several key highways, including U.S. Route 460, which connects the town to nearby cities and regions. The nearest airport is Norfolk International Airport, located approximately 25 miles away, providing regional travel options for residents and visitors alike. Public transit options may be limited, but the scenic roads are well-suited for local driving and leisurely exploration.

History

Windsor was established in the late 19th century, with its founding rooted in the area's agricultural heritage. Over the years, the town has witnessed developments in various industries, including agriculture and light manufacturing, which have shaped its growth. Significant events in Windsor's history reflect its evolution as a community that has prioritized preserving its rural character while adapting to modern needs.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Windsor is that it is home to the historic Windsor Castle Park, which features the remains of a former plantation and offers beautiful walking trails. Additionally, the town is known for its annual events that celebrate local traditions and foster community spirit.

ZIP codes for Windsor, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23487	Windsor	Isle Of Wight	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,978

Population

42.6

Median age

$75,634

Median household income

$36,626

Per capita income

$249,400

Median home value

$1,055

Median monthly rent

78.2%

Home ownership

10.3%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

2,215

Housing units

24.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

207

Under 5

257

166

5–9

206

191

10–14

237

149

15–19

186

157

20–24

196

258

25–34

320

384

35–44

476

291

45–54

362

178

55–59

220

209

60–64

259

284

65–74

353

138

75–84

171

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,484	24.8%
18 and over	4,494	75.2%
65 and over	1,069	17.9%
Median age	42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.5%

Black or African American 14.1%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Other race 2.8%

Asian 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	4,517	72.5%
Black or African American	878	14.1%
Two or more races	310	5%
Hispanic or Latino	250	4%
Other race	175	2.8%
Asian	85	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	11.6%
$100k–$150k	22.2%
$150k–$200k	9.8%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$75,634

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.7%

$50k–$100k 4.0%

$100k–$150k 7.0%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k–$300k 23.3%

$300k–$500k 29.8%

$500k–$1M 7.6%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$249,400
Median rent / month	$1,055
Owner occupied	78.2%
Renter occupied	21.8%
Vacant	16.1%
Single-family detached	71.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	24.7%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	9.8%
2000–2009	21.7%
1990–1999	14.6%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	7.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.7%
2 bedrooms	17.3%
3 bedrooms	55.2%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	31.0%
2 vehicles	33.8%
3 or more	33.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	80.7%
Propane / LP gas	13.0%
Fuel oil	4.3%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,213	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	104	4.6%
Male householder, no spouse	434	19.1%
Female householder, no spouse	525	23.1%
Households with children under 18	786	34.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	750	33.0%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.3%	26.1%
Married	63.3%	47.6%
Separated	1.5%	5.6%
Widowed	6.9%	12.7%
Divorced	11.1%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 36.5%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 12.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	24.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	4.8%
Kindergarten	85	7.1%
Elementary school	561	46.6%
High school	326	27.1%
College / grad school	173	14.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Professional & management 10.2%

Public administration 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Construction 8.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Other services 7.4%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Retail trade 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	19.9%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	15.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.2%
Government	21.9%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.1%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.6

Poverty

All people 10.3%

Under 18 years 10.1%

18 and over 10.4%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 23.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.4%
Retirement income	30.3%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	498	11.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.3%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	13.4%
65 and over	29.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.5%
Public insurance	31.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,514	92.2%
Spanish	142	2.6%
Other Indo-European	53	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	85	1.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,704	95.4%
Born in same state	5,651	94.5%
Born in different state	3,919	65.6%
Foreign born	53	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	274	4.6%
Not a US citizen	61	22.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	992	16.6%
Italian	371	6.2%
Arab	318	5.3%
Polish	19	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	11	0.2%
English	8	0.1%
Irish	6	0.1%
German	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	91.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Windsor, VA have?

Windsor, VA has one ZIP code: 23487. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.