23888 ZIP Code – Wakefield, Virginia
Located in Wakefield, Virginia, ZIP code 23888 is a small ZIP code within Sussex County with a population of approximately 2,485 residents. The median household income is $61,797 — below the Virginia average and below the national average. Median home values of $171,900 are below the national average, with 64.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $988, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.4%, below the national average. About 19.4% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 37.7, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 23866, 23890, 23878.
ZIP Code 23888 Data
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ZIP 23888 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 23888 | VA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,485 | 9,766 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $80k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $171k | $296k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $988 | $1,227 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.7 | 44.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.4% | 29.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 23866 – Ivor
- 23890 – Waverly
- 23878 – Sedley
- 23839 – Dendron
- 23846 – Elberon
- 23898 – Zuni
- 23891 – Waverly
- 23837 – Courtland
- 23487 – Windsor
- 23881 – Spring Grove
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23866 | IVOR | 1,825 | $67,891 |
| 23890 | WAVERLY | 4,823 | $77,464 |
| 23878 | SEDLEY | 1,569 | $88,697 |
| 23839 | DENDRON | 892 | $95,208 |
| 23846 | ELBERON | 522 | $84,205 |