ZIP Codes of James City County, VA

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
110,746
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$115,357
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
46,800
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
2,774
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
52.47%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
50.70%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 5 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: July 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:5 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:757 / 948
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:11:55:30 PM
Population:110,746 [See All]
FIPS:51095
CBSA:Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
Land Area:241 sq mi
Water Area:44 sq mi
Coordinates:37.2974, -76.7630
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Virginia's #17 most populous county
110,746 residents across 5 ZIPs — #17 of 134 Virginia counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Williamsburg · 55,270 people
49.9% of county total
Highest Income
Toano · $137,481 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Williamsburg · 112.2 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Toano · 44.7% (10-yr)
6,687 → 9,673 residents
Most Educated
Williamsburg · 51.6% bachelor's+
18,667 of 36,164 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about James City County


110,746 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 241 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 94,471 to 110,746 from 2014 to 2024 — a +17.2% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 0 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 23168 (Toano, $137,481 median) and poorest ZIP 23188 (Williamsburg, $103,160) are 5.2 miles apart — a 1.3× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.1× across this county — from $424,900 in 23168 (Toano) to $449,900 in 23188 (Williamsburg).

Density varies across the county — from 288 people/sq mi in 23168 (Toano) to 579 in 23185 (Williamsburg).

Most of the decade's growth concentrated around Williamsburg — top growth ZIPs averaged +24.9% over the past ten years ( 23168 , 23185 and 23188 ).

Educational attainment ranges from 42.7% bachelor's+ in 23168 (Toano) to 51.6% in 23185 (Williamsburg) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Virginia, this is the #17 most populous of 134 counties and ranks #16 for median household income with the #10 fastest decade growth .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $107,291 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

50.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39,213 of 77,342 reporting). The most-educated ZIPs cluster around Williamsburg.

3 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in James City County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
23185WilliamsburgStandard55,270$105,43195.517.0%
23188WilliamsburgStandard45,803$103,160112.212.9%
23168ToanoStandard9,673$137,48133.644.7%
23081JamestownPO Box00.0
23127NorgePO Box0.0

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