ZIP Code 23119 in Moon, VA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Moon, Virginia
County:Mathews County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:10:04 PM
Population:289 [See All]
Area Codes:686 / 804
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:37.4450, -76.2723
Land Area:2.241 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 23119 has 289 residents and 130 households (average 2.22 persons per household). The median age is 52.5 years, significantly older than the state (38.7) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.1% male and 52.9% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (97.6%, much higher than the state average of 60.3% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Asian (1.7%, lower than the state average of 7.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:289Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:284Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:237Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:129.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$67,083Source: Census ACS
Households:130Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$337,800Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.22Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.51Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--269155215243306455477370319285106137181284
Decennial Census295------------------289--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 52.5

Male Median Age: 52

Female Median Age: 54.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male21382006168106081582545
Female758013111332367371411202
Total91816213172911331274529192747
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:28297.58%
Black:10.35%
Hispanic:*10.35%
Asian:51.73%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:289100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:13647.06%52.0 years
Females:15352.94%54.3 years
Total:289100%52.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:27797.54%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:72.46%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:02.46%
Total Population:284100%
Total Native Population:27797.54%
Total Foreign-born Population:72.46%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $67,083, which is considerably lower than the state median ($90,974), is down $28,311 (29.7%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $19,881. Family households earn a median of $69,567 versus $49,405 for nonfamily households (a difference of $20,162). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $41,875, which is far less than the state female median ($58,743), with a current gap of $41,875 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 43.6%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (65.6%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (42.9%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$95,394$47,813$29,750$74,659$78,672$81,926$81,616$84,729$86,964$0$0$0$66,786$67,083
Median Family Income$95,949$49,375$47,604$74,318$73,750$94,519$95,750$0$99,375$0$0$0$66,786$69,567
Median NonFamily Income$37,500$25,714$0$0$79,023$81,216$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$49,405
Median Male Income$61,111$103,750$0$70,893$0$70,329$72,635$72,885$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$101,875$0$66,726$66,513$0$0$0$0$0$0$41,875
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:9843.56%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:12756.44%
Total:225100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:3535.71%
Service:4242.86%
Sales and Office:1313.27%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:55.10%
Production, transportation, and material moving:33.06%
Total Civilian Employed Population:98100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $337,800, which is notably higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $99,700 (41.87%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $337,800. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,514), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 100.00% (77.31% with a mortgage, 22.69% free-and-clear) and renters 0.00% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 40.20%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (8.99%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$238,100$281,000$283,000$428,300$380,000$402,000$397,100$0$0$179,400$0$260,000$258,300$337,800
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):9277.31%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2722.69%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:119100%

Occupied Housing Units:11959.80%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):8040.20%
Total Housing Units:199100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:19296.48%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:73.52%
Total Housing Units:199100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 12.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (41.50%). High school or higher is 96.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 12.00%, which is on par with the state rate (7.10%). Public coverage is 71.50%, which is markedly above the state rate (32.60%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (74.60%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (28.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:73.21%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):12456.88%
Some college, no degree:4822.02%
Associate's degree:125.50%
Bachelor's degree:2712.39%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:218100%
High school or higher:21196.79%
Bachelor's degree or higher:2712.39%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:18543.84%
Public Insurance:20348.10%
No Insurance:348.06%
Total:422100%
Has Health Insurance:38891.94%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:34.76%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4774.60%
High school (grades 9-12):1320.63%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:63100%
Early Childhood:34.76%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):6095.24%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 23119 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 24 people with an annual payroll of $1,211,000. USPS data shows 107 residential mailboxes and 0 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:107Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:998Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:107Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$285,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,211,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:24Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 23119 is located in Mathews County, Virginia, within the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47260) and Virginia's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,671,683 people, about 0.02% of whom live in ZIP Code 23119. It covers 2.241 sq mi of land and a water area of 1.848 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCSource: Census
CBSA Number:47260Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,671,683Source: Census
MSA:Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NCSource: Census
Land Area:2.241 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:1.848 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3684.32 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


23120 | | 23117

Schools in ZIP Code 23119


We could not locate which school district 23119 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Mathews High Rt 198 9889 Buckley Hall Road
Mathews, VA 23109
District: Mathews County Public SchoolsNearby
Thomas Hunter Middle Rt 611 387 Church St
Mathews, VA 23109
District: Mathews County Public SchoolsNearby
Mathews Elementary Rt 611 347 Church Street
Mathews, VA 23109
District: Mathews County Public SchoolsNearby
Botetourt Elementary 6361 Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061
District: Gloucester County Public SchoolsNearby
Gloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Sciences Academy 6099 T.c. Walker Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
District: Gloucester County Public SchoolsNearby
Ware Academy 7936 John Clayton Memorial Hwy
Gloucester, VA 23061
District: Private SchoolNearby
Chesapeake Academy 107 Steamboat Rd
Irvington, VA 22480
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cape Charles Christian School 237 Tazewell Ave
Cape Charles, VA 23310
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 23119


Rappahannock Community College 12745 College Drive
Glenns, VA 23149-2616
Type: Post Secondary
Centura College-Newport News 616 Denbigh Blvd.
Newport News, VA 23608
Type: Post Secondary
Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy Of Virginia 490 Suite F Denbigh Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23608-5532
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Newport News 12365 Hornsby Lane
Newport News, VA 23602-6958
Type: Post Secondary
Ecpi University-Newport News 1001 Omni Blvd Ste 100
Newport News, VA 23606
Type: Post Secondary
William & Mary 200 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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