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Zip Code 23480 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    264
  • Density
    137 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,200
  • Med. Rent
    $748

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23480 is 264 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 23480 land area is 1.931 sq. miles | Population density is 136.72 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 59
Median Age - Male 58.6
Median Age - Female 63.1

Median age of zip code 23480 is 26.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 58.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23480 is 77% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 63.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23480 median age is 54.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 63.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 210
Black or African American population 54
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.5%
English 29.9% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0% German 6.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.5% Italian 3.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 5.5% Slovak 1.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 10.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 90
Married couples 67.78%
Other couples 32.22%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 38.89% 47.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 10% 13.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.11% 31.47%
$100,000 and $200,000 10% 7.69%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.18%
Spanish language 6.06%
Other European language 0.76%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 143
Detached housing units 97.9%
Attached housing units 2.1%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.54%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 7.29%
Work at home 4.17%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 4.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 0%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 95.83%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.95%
High school diploma 40.79%
Some college, no degree 19.3%
Associate degree 8.33%
Bachelor's degree 11.84%
Graduate or professional degree 0.88%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 11
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Construction 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Retail Trade 1
Information 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 47.19%
Housing vacant 52.81%
Housing occupied by owner 86.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.29%
Total Rented Units 19
Median Contract Gross Rent $579
Median Gross Rent $748
Median Home Value $129,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 23480 median gross rent is 29.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 303
Detached housing units 95.38%
Attached housing units 0.99%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $110,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $48,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $62,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
23410 Melfa Accomack 3.55 ml
23423 Quinby Accomack 5.02 ml
23404 Locustville Accomack 5.11 ml
23401 Keller Accomack 5.29 ml
23417 Onancock Accomack 6.75 ml
23301 Accomac Accomack 7.64 ml
23420 Painter Accomack 7.66 ml
23441 Tasley Accomack 8.82 ml
23389 Harborton Accomack 9.21 ml
23306 Belle Haven Accomack 9.38 ml