What is the population of Victoria town?

Victoria town has 1,844 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #293 of 688 in Virginia.

What is the median household income in Victoria town?

Median household income in Victoria town is $38,021 a year, 51.6% below the national figure of $78,538.

How much does it cost to rent or buy in Victoria town?

Median gross rent is $856 a month and the median home value is $123,100, so rent absorbs about 27% of median household income.

Is Victoria town affordable compared with the rest of the US?

Homes cost about 3.2× the local median income here versus roughly 3.9× nationally, so Victoria town is more affordable to buy in than the typical US market, and rent takes 27% of median income against the 30% cost-burden line.

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Victoria, VA population, income and ZIP codes

Quick answer

The population of the city of Victoria, Virginia (Victoria, VA — Census place “Victoria town”) is 1,844 residents, ranking #293 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $38,021, the median home is worth $123,100 and median gross rent runs $856 a month. Looking for the Victoria Virginia ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Victoria, VA: 23974.

Population: 1,844Victoria town residents
Median household income: $38,021Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value: $123,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent: $856Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age: 38.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate: 63.3%Owner-occupied households

Victoria ZIP codes (Virginia)

Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Victoria.

The Victoria VA ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.

23974

What the numbers mean in Victoria town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Victoria town median would spend about 27% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.5% of residents and 63.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

Victoria town, VA in context

How this area compares with national benchmarks.

Victoria town is a small town in Virginia, with 1,844 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #293 of 688 ranked by population — larger than 57% of them. The median age here is 38.5 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly younger profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Victoria town earn a median of $38,021 a year, 51.6% below the national figure of $78,538 and 54% below the $82,986 median for the 383 Virginia cities we cover. Median household income counts every pre-tax dollar arriving at an address — wages, self-employment, Social Security, pensions, interest and public assistance — for everyone living there, so multi-earner households pull the figure up even where individual pay is modest. Poverty reaches 22.5% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.

The typical owner-occupied home in Victoria town is valued at $123,100, 59.4% below the national figure and 58% below the $291,300 peer median, while median gross rent runs $856 a month, 39.1% below the national figure, or roughly $10,272 across a full year. A household on the local median income would put about 27% of gross pay toward that rent against the federal 30% cost-burden threshold, so renting here is within the standard affordability guideline. The home-price-to-income ratio works out to 3.2×, against roughly 3.9× nationally, so buying is easier here than in the average US market. 63.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans more heavily on renters. Gross rent folds in the utilities a tenant pays separately, so it is closer to the real monthly outlay than a headline rent figure.

No figure on this page is estimated by us; each one comes straight from the published ACS tables for this area. Small-area estimates still carry wider margins of error than state or national figures, so check the linked ACS tables before relying on them for lending, appraisal or legal work.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this area.

What is the population of Victoria town?: Victoria town has 1,844 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #293 of 688 in Virginia.
What is the median household income in Victoria town?: Median household income in Victoria town is $38,021 a year, 51.6% below the national figure of $78,538.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Victoria town?: Median gross rent is $856 a month and the median home value is $123,100, so rent absorbs about 27% of median household income.
Is Victoria town affordable compared with the rest of the US?: Homes cost about 3.2× the local median income here versus roughly 3.9× nationally, so Victoria town is more affordable to buy in than the typical US market, and rent takes 27% of median income against the 30% cost-burden line.
How current is this Victoria town data?: All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.