ZIP Code 23062 — Gloucester Point CDP, VA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 23062 covers Gloucester Point, VA in Gloucester County with a population of about 1,862.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 804; U.S. House district VA-1; the NORFOLK - PORTSMTH - NEWPT NWS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 23062 is about $49,637 — about 34% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.6%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 27.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Retail trade, and Other services; about 3.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $260,500 — about 25% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $883 (about 24% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 58.1% (about 7.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23062 in Gloucester Point, VA, a household would need roughly $72,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,673. That is about 45% above the local median household income ($49,637), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Gloucester Point CDP, VA as Very Low (composite score 22.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (75.8) and wildfire (45.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Gloucester Point CDP, VA show little to no average snow and around 45.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 105 for ZIP 23062 (Gloucester Point CDP, VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.