23438 Zip Code (Suffolk, VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,696
Zip code population in 2010: 1,818
Zip code population in 2000: 1,414

Houses and condos: 729
Renter-occupied apartments: 76
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23438: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 41.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 41 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,176 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,175 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 23438:

• High school or higher: 94.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23438:

• Never married: 22.3%
• Now married: 66.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 6.3%

• 
• • 1,33778.9%White
  • 21112.4%Black
  • 804.7%Two or more races
  • 382.2%Asian
  • 291.7%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23438, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,689 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,689
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $57,421 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$57,421
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1107.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3598.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6402.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9010.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19277.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $696 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$696
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,000 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,000
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 342.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,718 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,718
State:	+$24,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 253.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 793.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,262 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,262
State:	+$12,836

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.1% for AGIs below $25k, 119.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 362.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,433 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

23438:	$18,433
Virginia:	$21,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.7% for AGIs below $25k, 145.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 751.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,167 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$32,167
State:	$33,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 308.2% for AGIs below $25k, 710.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1986.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,250 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$8,250
State:	$10,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 497.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,956 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

23438:	$7,956
State:	$8,284

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs below $25k, 199.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 512.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,123 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,123
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.9% for AGIs below $25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.9%

Here:	90%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23438, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,391 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,391
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $47,691 (reported on 86.2% of returns)

Here:	$47,691
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.9% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,004 (reported on 33.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,004
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,133 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,133
State:	$6,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,500 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$7,500
State:	+$16,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,500 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,500
State:	+$14,116

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,071 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

23438:	$13,071
Virginia:	$16,667

Total itemized deductions: $21,109 (25% of AGI, reported on 41.2% of returns)

Here:	$21,109
State:	$26,596

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,438 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,438
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,970 (reported on 41.2% of returns)

23438:	$6,970
State:	$9,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,392 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,392
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 48.1% for AGIs below $25k, 44.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23438, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,065 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,065
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $40,031 (reported on 88.0% of returns)

Here:	$40,031
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.1% for AGIs below $10k, 82.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $939 (reported on 39.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$939
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,279 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,279
State:	$4,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,165 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$12,165
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,396 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,396
State:	+$13,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,471 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

23438:	$2,471
Virginia:	$2,943

Total itemized deductions: $16,280 (22% of AGI, reported on 36.8% of returns)

Here:	$16,280
State:	$21,492

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,845 (4% of AGI, reported on 32.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,845
State:	$3,794

Here:	3.8% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,561 (reported on 74.3% of returns)

23438:	$5,561
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,687 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,687
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.7%

Here:	56%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $10k, 55.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27937, 23437, 27926, 23434, 27938, 27979.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 39
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 662

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 13 (14 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 258 (218 now married, 35 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23438 with a mortgage: 469 (60 second mortgage, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,719
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $640

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 23438 household income distribution in 2022

• 1Less than $10,000
• 48$10,000 to $14,999
• 40$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 15$30,000 to $34,999
• 38$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 27$50,000 to $59,999
• 100$60,000 to $74,999
• 134$75,000 to $99,999
• 97$100,000 to $124,999
• 104$125,000 to $149,999
• 42$150,000 to $199,999
• 37$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23438

• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 27$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 50$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$175,000 to $199,999
• 157$200,000 to $249,999
• 40$250,000 to $299,999
• 152$300,000 to $399,999
• 67$400,000 to $499,999
• 32$500,000 to $749,999
• 12$750,000 to $999,999
• 14$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23438

• 3$550 to $599
• 4$700 to $749
• 5$800 to $899
• 30$1,000 to $1,249
• 7$2,500 to $2,999
• 23No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,611.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $213,169.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $269,193
• Black or African American householders: $158,808

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $265,289 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $219,650 - $402,455

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $380,287

Here:	$380,287
State:	$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $209,249

Here:	$209,249
State:	$457,437

In 2-unit structures: $1,684,610

Here:	$1,684,610
State:	$396,289

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $42,227

Here:	$42,227
State:	$252,346

Mobile homes: $73,643

Here:	$73,643
State:	$100,736

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 698
• Mobile homes: 31

Unemployment: 2.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 23438

• 81.3%760Drove a car alone
• 5.0%47Carpooled
• 2.0%19Other means
• 10.4%97Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23438

• 18Less than 5 minutes
• 135 to 9 minutes
• 2810 to 14 minutes
• 7315 to 19 minutes
• 5320 to 24 minutes
• 5825 to 29 minutes
• 8330 to 34 minutes
• 5035 to 39 minutes
• 6340 to 44 minutes
• 15045 to 59 minutes
• 20160 to 89 minutes
• 2290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,696

• Male householders: 401 (93 living alone), Female householders: 305 (119 living alone)

• 462 spouses (453 opposite-sex spouses), 23 unmarried partners, (23 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 369 children (310 natural, 42 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 0 foster children, 26 other relatives, 50 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 19 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 195 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 147 4-persons, 7 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 211 1-person, 15 2-persons, 12 5-persons

272 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (8 men, 10 women).

96.6% of residents of 23438 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% very well, 54% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 46% well).

Population in 1990: 2,073.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 953
• Northeast: 216
• Midwest: 99
• South: 283
• West: 94

85% of the 23438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

95% of the 23438 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0756.00 , 0758.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0756.00 , 0758.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of fires - 50 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2016. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.2%), and Structure Fires (38.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23438
• 13545.2%Outside Fires
• 11638.8%Structure Fires
• 4615.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23438, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23438 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	19	73.7 years
James	18	64.0 years
Robert	11	63.6 years
George	11	75.0 years
Joseph	9	75.6 years
Mary	8	69.9 years
Henry	7	70.0 years
Thomas	6	66.8 years
John	5	87.8 years
Willie	5	71.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 23438 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Russell	12	74.0 years
Wiggins	11	81.2 years
White	11	73.8 years
Horton	8	74.3 years
Parker	8	74.7 years
Taylor	7	70.3 years
Baines	7	73.0 years
Jones	7	68.6 years
Eason	7	71.9 years
Goodman	7	68.9 years