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Gargatha ZIP codes, Virginia

No ZIP code is named for Gargatha, VA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 23421 and 23308. Its area codes are 757 and 948.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
564
Area codes
757, 948

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Gargatha itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Parksley (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Gargatha in numbers

About 564 people live in Gargatha, in 274 households. The median household income is $64,375 a year, 31% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $291,500 (24% below the Virginia median). The median age is 55.4; 27.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population564Gargatha564
Households274Gargatha274
Median age55.4Gargatha55.4Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$64,375Gargatha$64,375Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$291,500Gargatha$291,500Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%Gargatha27.6%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.2 minGargatha20.2 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density191 / sq miGargatha191 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Gargatha CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Gargatha

These ZIP codes cover part of Gargatha but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Gargatha
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
23308 Bloxom , VA Standard 2,370 $73,750 $138,100
23421 Parksley , VA Standard 4,290 $52,759 $188,500

Map of Gargatha ZIP codes

2330823421

The ZIP codes of Gargatha, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Gargatha

The nearest larger towns are Nelsonia (608 people, 2.3 mi), Bloxom (571 people, 3.6 mi) and Parksley (867 people, 4.2 mi).

Towns near Gargatha
TownPopulationDistance
Chincoteague 3,296 16.4 mi
Pocomoke City, MD 4,405 18.8 mi
Snow Hill, MD 2,659 28.3 mi
Princess Anne, MD 3,569 29.4 mi

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