ZIP code
23888
Wakefield, VA
23888 covers Wakefield in Sussex County, with 2,563 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 23888. Methodology
ZIP code map of 23888
About ZIP code 23888
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 23888. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 23888
Race
- White1,144
- Black or African American847
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian2
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race21
- Two or more races105
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 32
Age
- Under 10186
- 10 to 19234
- 20 to 29199
- 30 to 39260
- 40 to 49219
- 50 to 59334
- 60 to 69342
- 70 to 79252
- 80 and older98
Income and housing in 23888
Education
- High school graduate88.9%
- Bachelor's degree19.4%
- Graduate degree5.0%
Places covering 23888
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Sussex County72.9%
- Surry County13.9%
- Southampton County13.1%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
64.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 23888
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,203 | |
| 2006 | 2,189 | |
| 2007 | 2,439 | |
| 2008 | 2,262 | |
| 2009 | 2,282 | |
| 2010 | 2,219 | |
| 2011 | 2,235 | 2,107 |
| 2012 | 2,152 | 2,090 |
| 2013 | 1,941 | 2,070 |
| 2014 | 1,720 | 2,010 |
| 2015 | 1,978 | 2,000 |
| 2016 | 1,937 | 1,940 |
| 2017 | 2,028 | 1,960 |
| 2018 | 2,120 | 1,900 |
| 2019 | 2,420 | 1,890 |
| 2020 | 2,344 | 1,970 |
| 2021 | 2,330 | 1,900 |
| 2022 | 2,485 | 1,870 |
| 2023 | 2,563 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 23888
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 23866Ivor6.8 miPop 1,837 · Income $63,355
- 23890Waverly8.6 miPop 4,600 · Income $83,674
- 23878Sedley9.3 miPop 1,205 · Income $91,092
- 23839Dendron9.7 miPop 873 · Income $55,625
- 23898Zuni10.3 miPop 2,146 · Income $71,250
- 23846Elberon11.2 miPop 487 · Income $91,169
- 23891Waverly14.0 miPop 1,498 · Income —
- 23837Courtland14.9 miPop 4,414 · Income $57,727
- 23881Spring Grove15.6 miPop 2,330 · Income $99,479
- 23487Windsor15.9 miPop 6,238 · Income $72,517
- 23884Sussex16.8 miPop 16 · Income —
- 23315Carrsville16.8 miPop 1,599 · Income $72,321
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ZIP code 23888 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 23888 in?
- 23888 is in Wakefield, VA.
- What county is 23888 in?
- 23888 is in Sussex County.
- What is the median household income in 23888?
- The median household income in 23888 is $69,063.
- Which ZIP codes are near 23888?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 23888.