23430 Zip Code Profile

23430 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Smithfield, Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $272,500 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 $59,781/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 23430 is $53,311.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23430 earn an average of $40,162/year. Women earn only $20,555/year.

7,008 people in 23430 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23430? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.6 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 8,347 men and 8,934 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,945 people (out of the 17,281 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,935 homes, and 330 businesses every day. 100 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23430 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 37 feet above sea levell.

• Villas of Smithfield

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• Kentucky American Veteran Alliance
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• Meadowlake Farms Homes Association
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• Morgans Trace
• Newport News Farmers Market
• Newport News Meadows HOA (NL)
• Newport News Online
• Northampton
• Olde Wythe Neighborhood Association
• Port Warwick Mid Week Farmers Market
• Remington Park
• Riverdale
• Running Man Community Association

• St. James Place Owners Association, Inc.
• Suffolk Meadows HOA
• Summer Place Homeowners Association
• Surry Farmers Market
• The Carriage Homes at Campbell Run Homeowners Association
• The Point at City Center Condos
• The Residences at Patrick Henry Place Condominium Association
• Tidemill Machen Community Association
• Townhomes at Meridian Parkside Unit Owner’s Association, Inc
• Town Square HOA
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• Victory Meadows HOA
• Windsor Farmers Market
• Yorkshire Downs Condominium Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 17,281
• White Population: 11,961
• Black Population: 5,175
• Hispanic Population: 304
• Asian Population: 211
• Hawaiian Population: 19
• Indian Population: 175
• Male Population: 8,347
• Female Population: 8,934
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News VA-NC
• County: Isle of Wight
• City: Smithfield
• Longitude: -76.6
• Latitude: 37.0
• Elevation: 38 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 757

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,775
• Drive alone: 5,865
• Carpool: 783
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 100


• Average commute time: 28.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 219
•    5 - 9: 527
•    10 - 14: 1,058
•    15 - 19: 546
•    20 - 24: 499
•    25 - 29: 511
•    30 - 34: 1,421
•    35 - 39: 313
•    40 - 44: 370
•    45 - 59: 808
•    60 - 89: 369
•    90 plus: 134

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $272,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $69,204
• Businesses: 329
• Employees: 5,584
• Annual Payroll: $204,013,000
• Average Family Income: $59,781
• Median Family Income: $46,039
• Average Income for Men: $40,162
• Average Income for Women: $20,555

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 4488.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: J. Randy Forbes (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 093
• State FIPS Code: 51

• Olde Town Curb Market

View all schools in Smithfield

Primary Schools

Hardy Elem.

9311 Hardy Cir

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 357-3204

Middle Schools

Smithfield Middle

14175 Turner Drive

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 365-4100

Westside Elementary

800 Main Street

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 357-3021

High Schools

Smithfield High

14171 Turner Dr

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 357-3108