City

Cobbs Creek, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Mathews County  ·  Virginia

👥1,549Population
💰$80,339Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂56.5Median Age
🏠$433,600Median Home Value▲ 56% above avg
🎓45.2%College Grads▲ 17% above avg
📊6.9%Unemployment▲ 42% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.1% Female 42.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.9%Hispanic: 2.7%Black: 11.2%Other: 10.5%Race
White71.9%
Hispanic2.7%
Black11.2%
Other10.5%

Age Breakdown

5–17
16%
18–24
4%
25–44
13%
45–64
40%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads45.2% ▲ 17% above avg
Unemployment6.9% ▲ 42% above avg
No HS Diploma40 (3.6%)
HS Graduate313 (28.2%)
Some College78 (7%)
Associates177 (15.9%)
Bachelors84 (7.6%)
Graduate Degree418 (37.7%)

Education

No HS: 3.6%HS Grad: 28.2%Some College: 7%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 7.6%Graduate: 37.7%Edu
No HS3.6%
HS Grad28.2%
Some College7.0%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors7.6%
Graduate37.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.5%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.5%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
38%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,339 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$433,600 ▲ 56% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$828/mo
Total Housing Units929
Vacant Units272

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
38%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
53%
About Cobbs Creek, VA

Cobbs Creek is a city in Virginia, located in Mathews County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,549 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.5 years.

Economically, Cobbs Creek is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,339 is near the national average. Approximately 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Cobbs Creek is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $433,600, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $828 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cobbs Creek is well-educated. 45.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (71.85%).

Cobbs Creek, VA offers residents above-average earning potential within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Cobbs Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23035 1,549 $80,339 $433,600 $828 6.9% 45.2% 89.5%