ZIP Code 23148, Virginia
ZIP Code 23148 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 23148 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Essex County / King and Queen County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,471. The land area covers 58.29 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | ±305 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 45.9 yrs | ±5.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 623 | ±151 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 695 | ±151 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 623 | ±151 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 72 | ±74 |
| Median Home Value | $181,900 | ±$81,193 |
| Median Gross Rent | $966 | ±$103 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,266 | ±$25,703 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,839 | ±$6,018 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | ±5.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 175 | ±94 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% | ±4.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 722 | ±172 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 80.9% | ±11.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 10,683 (2024)
ID: 136007
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 1079, TAPPAHANNOCK VA 22560-1079
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | King William, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Mechanicsville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | King And Queen C H, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | N | Tappahannock, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | King William, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Tappahannock, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | King William, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Tappahannock, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | King and Queen Courthouse, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | King William, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
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College Vocational | 23.5 mi away | 405 england st, Ashland, VA, 23005-2111 |
8049083223
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KING & QUEEN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 396 NEWTOWN ROAD, ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, VA, 23148 |
(804) 769-1623
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Randolph-Macon College
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College | 23.6 mi away | 204 Henry St, Ashland, VA, 23005-5505 |
8047527200
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UPPER KING WILLIAM BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 694-J SHARON ROAD, KING WILLIAM, VA, 23086 |
(804) 769-3731
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Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
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College | 24.4 mi away | 8550 Magellan Parkway Suite 1100, Richmond, VA, 23227-1149 |
8046275300
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ESSEX PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.4 mi away | 117 N. CHURCH LANE, TAPPAHANNOCK, VA, 22560 |
(804) 443-4945
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Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging
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College | 24.4 mi away | 8550 Magellan Pkwy Ste 700, Richmond, VA, 23227 |
8046275300
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DAWN BRANCH
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Library | 16.9 mi away | 31046 RICHMOND TURNPIKE, HANOVER, VA, 23069 |
(804) 632-8341
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HANOVER BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 17.6 mi away | 7527 LIBRARY DRIVE, HANOVER, VA, 23069 |
(804) 365-6210
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RICHMOND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.1 mi away | 52 CAMPUS DRIVE, WARSAW, VA, 22572 |
(804) 333-6710
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WALKERTON 2 NW, VA US, located 6.7 miles from ZCTA5 23148. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48.6° | 29.4° | 39.0° | 3.19" | 3.4" |
| February | 52.3° | 31.1° | 41.7° | 2.85" | 2.4" |
| March | 60.4° | 37.8° | 49.1° | 4.03" | 1.0" |
| April | 71.6° | 46.9° | 59.2° | 3.20" | 0.0" |
| May | 77.6° | 56.8° | 67.2° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| June | 84.9° | 65.0° | 75.0° | 4.18" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.4° | 69.4° | 78.9° | 4.78" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.9° | 67.8° | 77.3° | 4.37" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.2° | 61.6° | 71.4° | 4.44" | 0.0" |
| October | 71.5° | 49.6° | 60.5° | 3.78" | 0.0" |
| November | 60.9° | 39.3° | 50.1° | 3.29" | 0.1" |
| December | 51.7° | 32.4° | 42.1° | 3.69" | 0.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Garage CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| King William CDP | CDP | 10.9 mi | — |
| Tappahannock town | Town | 11.5 mi | — |
| King and Queen Court House CDP | CDP | 15.5 mi | — |
| Hanover CDP | CDP | 17.9 mi | — |
| Warsaw town | Town | 18.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 23148. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.