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23169 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 23169 covers Topping, Virginia, with a population of about 975 and a median household income of $70,833.

Population
975112 per square mile
Median age
45.77 points above the US average
Median household income
$70,83322% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
12.6%about the US average
Typical home value
$349,600up 31.7% in five years
Degree or higher
29.2%5.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
94.3%29.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
30

Where 23169 is

Topping, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population975
Median age45.7
Family households64.8%
Born outside the US9%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.5%
White (non-Hispanic)83.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Veterans11.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$70,833
Income per person$31,738
Poverty rate12.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance32.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k2.6%
$15–20k6.9%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k12.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k12.0%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k12.0%
$75–100k4.8%
$100–125k13.2%
$125–150k12.7%
$150–200k6.9%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed550
Mean adjusted gross income$65,415
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.5%
Returns, under $25k32.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.7%
Returns, $200k or more5.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$258,300
Owner-occupied94.3%
Vacant homes40.1%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house83.7%
2 to 4 units3.4%
Mobile home12.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$349,600as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 74.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$349,600$100,495

$100,495 in 2000 to $349,600 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%
High school diploma or higher89.9%
Works from home32.6%
Drives to work alone65.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28% 2.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.6% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.2% 7.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.7% 6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.8% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14% 3.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.6% 7.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments30
People employed285
Annual payroll$9,816,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 69.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss69 out of 100
Community resilience69.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane95.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding93.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm83.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire81.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado54.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave45.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave33.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding18.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$70,833$90,974$78,538
Income per person$31,738$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate12.6%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$258,300$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,514$1,348
Homeownership94.3%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate10%4.3%5.2%
Works from home32.6%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US9%12.9%13.9%
Median age45.738.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationN, VA US18.6 km away
Rain in a year52 in
Snow in a year8 in

Average high and low by month

January46.9°F / 29.4°F4.03 in rain, 4.2 in snow
February49.1°F / 30.2°F2.92 in rain, 2.3 in snow
March55.6°F / 36.1°F3.93 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April65.6°F / 45.9°F3.94 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May73.3°F / 56°F4.36 in rain
June81°F / 64.7°F4.49 in rain
July84.8°F / 70°F5.82 in rain
August83.2°F / 68.3°F5.52 in rain
September78.3°F / 62.6°F5.05 in rain
October68.7°F / 50.7°F4.72 in rain
November58.9°F / 39.9°F3.26 in rain
December51.2°F / 32.5°F3.9 in rain, 1.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Middlesex County Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Walkability6.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

23031 Christchurch, VA0.9 km away
23092 Locust Hill, VA4.1 km away
23176 Wake, VA4.3 km away
23071 Hartfield, VA4.9 km away
22480 Irvington, VA8 km away
23070 Hardyville, VA8.5 km away
22576 Weems, VA9.6 km away
23043 Deltaville, VA11 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Middlesex County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.74 sq mi
Water area8.79 sq mi
Population density112 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.6009, -76.4575

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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