| City: | Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Names to Avoid: | Wlmg |
| County: | Williamsburg City County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 10:10:41 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 757 / 948 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.2707, -76.7078 |
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ZIP code 23187 serves Williamsburg, Virginia as a PO Box facility within the city's postal infrastructure. The post office maintains 449 PO boxes, supporting both residential and business mail needs in this historic area.
This ZIP doesn't provide street carrier delivery. Local addresses receive mail through the neighboring ZIP 23185, which handles standard street delivery for the Williamsburg area. The single street in the USPS database, N Boundary St with 150 records, appears in the postal system primarily for addressing purposes rather than carrier route delivery.
The facility serves 302 businesses that use this ZIP code for their mailing address. That's a higher business-to-box ratio than typical residential PO Box ZIPs, suggesting commercial preference for dedicated box service in the downtown area. Many businesses choose PO boxes for consistent mail delivery regardless of physical location changes.
Only one street appears in the postal database for this ZIP. N Boundary St has 150 unit-based records, likely referencing a building complex or business park rather than traditional residential delivery points.
Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Private Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Public Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 23187 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 25 business establishments, employing about 323 people with an annual payroll of $8,139,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 729Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 25Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,010,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $8,139,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 323Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 23187 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 1,671,683 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23187. 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: | 1,671,683Source: 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 23187 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). 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 February 1, 2026.