23061 Zip Code Profile

23061 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Gloucester, Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $237,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $59,683/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 23061 is $51,627.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23061 earn an average of $36,976/year. Women earn only $20,058/year.

9,278 people in 23061 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23061? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 23061 is 37.1 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 10,432 men and 10,776 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,853 people (out of the 21,208 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,429 homes, and 199 businesses every day. 94 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23061 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 62 feet above sea levell.

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• Southcreek Homeowners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,208
• White Population: 18,667
• Black Population: 2,327
• Hispanic Population: 554
• Asian Population: 259
• Hawaiian Population: 25
• Indian Population: 288
• Male Population: 10,432
• Female Population: 10,776
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News VA-NC
• County: Gloucester
• City: Gloucester
• Longitude: -76.5
• Latitude: 37.4
• Elevation: 62 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,941
• Drive alone: 7,503
• Carpool: 1,230
• Public transit: 78
• Ride bikes or walk: 94


• Average commute time: 37.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 138
•    5 - 9: 571
•    10 - 14: 842
•    15 - 19: 1,036
•    20 - 24: 745
•    25 - 29: 353
•    30 - 34: 965
•    35 - 39: 324
•    40 - 44: 496
•    45 - 59: 1,647
•    60 - 89: 1,349
•    90 plus: 475

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $237,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $66,730
• Businesses: 447
• Employees: 4,555
• Annual Payroll: $116,982,000
• Average Family Income: $59,683
• Median Family Income: $45,710
• Average Income for Men: $36,976
• Average Income for Women: $20,058

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 3772.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Robert J. Wittman (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 073
• State FIPS Code: 51

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View all schools in Gloucester

Primary Schools

Bethel Elem.

2991 Hickory Fork Rd

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-2360

Botetourt Elem.

6361 Main Street

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-2151

Petsworth Elem.

10658 Geo Washington Mem Hwy

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-6161

Thomas C. Walker Elem.

6099 T C Walker Road

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-5445

Middle Schools

Page Middle

5628 Geo Washington Mem Hwy

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-2540

Peasley Middle

2885 Hickory Fork Road

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-1499

High Schools

Gloucester High

6680 Short Lane

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-2526

Other Schools

Mid Peninsula Reg Spec Ed Ctr

Gloucester Co. Public Schools

Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-7880