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23056 ZIP Code

Foster, Virginia

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:23056
City/Town:Foster
County:Mathews
State:Virginia
Population:148
Median Household Income:$98,818
Per Capita Income:$46,097
Total Housing Units:171
Median Home Value:--
Land Area:6.9 sq miles
17.8 sq km
Water Area:5.5 sq miles
14.3 sq km
Coordinates:37.3943, -76.3839

Population Information (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total Population:148----
Male:5839.2%49.6%
Female:9060.8%50.4%
Median Age:57.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:00.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:00.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:00.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:00.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:00.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3120.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:00.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:00.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7349.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:00.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1812.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2617.6%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Median home value:----$281,900
Median rooms:7.7--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:171----
Occupied housing units:8449.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:8750.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3541.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4958.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Population 25 years and over:148----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.0%6.1%
High school graduate:3120.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2416.2%19.7%
Associate degree:00.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:7148.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2214.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--100.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--62.8%34.3%

Income Information (23056 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median household income:$98,818 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$109,599 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$98,455 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$46,097 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
In labor force:104--63.5%
Employed:104100.0%96.4%
Unemployed:00.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:44----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:104100.0%79.7%
Government workers:00.0%14.2%
Self-employed:00.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Race (one race):------
White:9966.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:4933.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (23056 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:00.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:00.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1315.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:00.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5565.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1619.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (23056 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkersPercentUS Avg
Drove alone:8076.9%67.8%
Carpooled:2423.1%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:-999999999.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (23056 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkersPercentUS Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:2423.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:1615.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:00.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1514.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4947.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:00.0%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:00.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Poverty Rate:--0.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
With health insurance:148100.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:11779.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:4429.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:00.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (23056 zip code)

Households with:NumberPercentUS Avg
Earnings:7892.9%77.4%
Social Security income:1922.6%31.0%
Retirement income:5565.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (23056 zip code)

Structure TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
1-unit, detached:171100.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (23056 zip code)

Year BuiltUnitsPercentUS Avg
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:00.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:169.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:00.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:00.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:00.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:15590.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (23056 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnitsPercentUS Avg
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4928.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:7141.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4526.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:63.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (23056 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:7184.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1315.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (23056 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:00.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:84100.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:00.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (23056 zip code)

Value RangeOwner UnitsPercentUS Avg
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1337.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1645.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:617.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (23056 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median owner costs (with mortgage):-- / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):-- / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.142.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.492.38

Households (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total households:84----
Married-couple households:6881.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:00.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:00.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:00.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:00.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1922.6%11.8%
Average household size:1.76--2.53
Average family size:1.72----

Marital Status (23056 zip code)

Population 15 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:58----
Never married:1525.9%37.0%
Now married:4374.1%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:00.0%2.6%
Divorced:1627.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (23056 zip code)

Population 3 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Enrolled in school:0----
Nursery school, preschool:0--5.8%
Kindergarten:0--5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):0--40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):0--21.4%
College or graduate school:0--27.3%

Veterans & Disability (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Civilian population 18 years and over:148----
Veterans:8658.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:148----
With a disability:64.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:00.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6100.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (23056 zip code)

Population 1 year and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Same house:148100.0%86.9%
Different house:00.0%13.1%
Same county:0--7.0%
Different county:0--3.2%
Different state:0--2.5%
Abroad:0--0.4%

Place of Birth (23056 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Native born:13591.2%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:13--52.7%
Not a citizen:13--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:13--10.5%
Asia:13--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (23056 zip code)

Population 5 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:148----
English only:13591.2%78.3%
Language other than English:138.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:138.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (23056 zip code)

HouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Households with a computer:84100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:84100.0%89.4%