| City: | Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Names to Avoid: | College Of William & Mary, Wlmg |
| County: | Williamsburg City County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:48:12 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 757 / 948 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 37.2698, -76.7158 |
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ZIP code 23186 serves as a dedicated postal designation for the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg City County, Virginia. Founded on February 8, 1693, under a royal charter from King William III and Queen Mary II, William & Mary is the second-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States after Harvard. Known as the "Alma Mater of a Nation," it educated Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Tyler. This unique ZIP designation has been part of the postal system since before 2004.
The ZIP code covers 0.1 square miles in Williamsburg. Postal records list the College William & Mary building on Richmond Road, with 4 ZIP+4 codes serving this designation. Census Business Patterns data shows 4 establishments and 262 employees at this location. Williamsburg serves as the valid mailing city for this dedicated postal designation.
| Establishments: | 4 |
| Employment: | 262 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 23186 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 274 people with an annual payroll of $8,800,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,775Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 5Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,173,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $8,800,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 274Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 23186 is located in Williamsburg City 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 1,782,590 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23186. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 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: | 1,782,590Source: Census |
| MSA: | Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NCSource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: 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: | 5186160Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Williamsburg city; VirginiaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 23186 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.
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 January 1, 2026.