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ZIP Code 23156

West Point, VA, King and Queen County

Population

1,158

Land area

42.1sq mi

People per sq mi

28

City

West Point

ZIP 23156 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 23156 at a glance

  • ZIP 23156 (West Point) is 88% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $36,179 a year, 61% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $196,700 (49% below Virginia) and median rent is $939 a month.

Local data for ZIP 23156

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 23156, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$36,179

Poverty rate

22.1%

Median home value

$196,700

Median rent

$939/mo

Homeownership

81.9%

Bachelor's or higher

14.6%

Median age

59.0

Average commute

37.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

33

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

150

$5.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.1M

26 loans

Campaign donations

$9,111

40% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 23156, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

180

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

42

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 28°F

47.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 23156, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.5%

U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts

Diabetes

17.2%

U.S. 12.1% +5.1 pts

Smoking

16.1%

U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.7%

U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 23156?
ZIP code 23156 is in West Point, VA (King and Queen County).
What county is ZIP code 23156 in?
ZIP code 23156 is mostly in King and Queen County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 23156?
About 1,158 people live in the 23156 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.