City

Wake, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Middlesex County  ·  Virginia

👥608Population
💰$73,617Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂53.6Median Age
🏠$250,400Median Home Value▼ 10% below avg
🎓33.6%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.5% Female 52.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.9%Black: 31.1%Race
White68.9%
Black31.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
9%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
35%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty0.7% ▼ 93% below avg
College Grads33.6% ▼ 13% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (1%)
HS Graduate118 (28.3%)
Some College54 (12.9%)
Associates101 (24.2%)
Bachelors19 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree121 (29%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 28.3%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 24.2%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 29%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad28.3%
Some College12.9%
Associates24.2%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate29.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.8%Renter: 22.2%Tenure
Owner77.8%
Renter22.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,617 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$250,400 ▼ 10% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units344
Vacant Units78

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
35%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
36%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
6%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
67%
About Wake, VA

Wake is a city in Virginia, located in Middlesex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 608 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.6 years.

Economically, Wake is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,617 is near the national average. Approximately 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Wake is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $250,400, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 77.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wake is moderately educated. 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (68.91%).

Wake, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Wake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23176 608 $73,617 $250,400 0.0% 33.6% 77.8%