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James City County, VA ZIP codes

James City County, VA has 5 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 23188, 23185, 23168, 23081 and 23127. 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 23089.

The county seat is Williamsburg.

ZIP codes
5
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
4
County seat
Williamsburg
County FIPS
51095
Population
81,013
Median household income
$109,985
Land area
142 sq mi
Area codes
757, 948

James City County ZIP codes by town

Williamsburg (county seat)
23185, 23188

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in James City County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of James City County.

Map of James City County ZIP codes

2308123127231682318523188

The ZIP codes of James City County, 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.

James City County in numbers

About 81,013 people live in James City County, in 31,990 households, the 25th most populous of Virginia's 123 counties. The median household income is $109,985 a year, 18% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $447,200 (17% above the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $1,552 a month. The median age is 47.1; 51.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population81,013James City81,013
Households31,990James City31,990
Median age47.1James City47.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$109,985James City$109,985Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$447,200James City$447,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,552James City$1,552Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.0%James City51.0%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.6 minJames City26.6 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density569 / sq miJames City569 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in James City County

Largest towns in James City County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Williamsburg 2 15,798
Toano 1 9,673

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with James City County.

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Every ZIP code in James City County, with figures

ZIP codes in James City County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
23081 Jamestown , VA Standard 0 — —
23127 Norge , VA No street area — — —
23168 Toano , VA Standard 9,673 $137,481 $424,900
23185 Williamsburg , VA Standard 55,270 $105,431 $429,500
23188 Williamsburg , VA Standard 45,803 $103,160 $449,900

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zipcodes.pro. “James City County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/va/county/james-city

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