Zip code 23027: Cartersville, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23027?

23027 is assigned to Cartersville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23027 in?

23027 is in Cumberland County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23027?

About 1,612 people live in 23027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23027?

The median household income in 23027 is $95,407.

Q: What zip codes are near 23027?

The closest zip codes to 23027 are 23038, 23063, 23123, 23022, 23055.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

1,612

Median household income

$95K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$243K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23027

23027 is a rural zip code in Cartersville, Virginia (Cumberland County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 1,612 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,407 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.5 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 23027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute42.5 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min51st of 799 in VA
Homeownership rate91.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%124th of 836 in VA
Self-employed workers16.3%
93rd
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%121st of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.497
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47187th of 832 in VA
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%372nd of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%399th of 836 in VA
Work from home19.9%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%189th of 848 in VA
Median household income$95,407
67th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170239th of 796 in VA
Per capita income$46,551
66th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666269th of 849 in VA
Median age40.1
58th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39559th of 849 in VA
Diversity index42.9
40th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7386th of 852 in VA
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%686th of 851 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%465th of 850 in VA
Median home value$243,200
31st
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700467th of 782 in VA
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%450th of 852 in VA
Broadband access84.3%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%521st of 836 in VA
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%605th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%686th of 846 in VA
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi636th of 852 in VA
Government workers7.5%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%768th of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%691st of 846 in VA
Population1,612
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170561st of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%637th of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$29,477
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861786th of 834 in VA
Poverty rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%785th of 837 in VA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%723rd of 774 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%683rd of 846 in VA

Measure	23027	Cumberland	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Average commuteWeakness	42.5 min	38.3 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	98th	51st of 799
Homeownership rateStrength	91.9%	75.9%	67.3%	65.2%	97th	124th of 836
Self-employed workers	16.3%	12.1%	8.6%	10%	93rd	121st of 846
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.497	0.484	0.471	0.483	88th	87th of 832
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	23.5%	16.7%	17.2%	82nd	372nd of 852
Housing vacancy	11.8%	15.3%	8.7%	10.1%	78th	399th of 836
Work from home	19.9%	8.7%	18.3%	15.1%	77th	189th of 848
Median household income	$95,407	$55,325	$93,170	$80,734	67th	239th of 796
Per capita income	$46,551	$37,339	$50,666	$44,673	66th	269th of 849
Median age	40.1	43.5	39	38.9	58th	559th of 849
Diversity index	42.9	50.1	60.7	61.4	40th	386th of 852
Veterans	4.9%	9.4%	9.4%	6.2%	37th	686th of 851
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	20.9%	42.2%	35.7%	32nd	465th of 850
Median home value	$243,200	$239,300	$383,700	$332,700	31st	467th of 782
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	1.7%	13.1%	14.1%	16th	450th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	84.3%	79.9%	91%	91%	11th	521st of 836
Residents under 18	15.8%	19.5%	21.7%	22%	10th	605th of 852
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	4%	6.9%	8.4%	8th	686th of 846
Population density	37/sq mi	33/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	636th of 852
Government workers	7.5%	25.6%	20.5%	14.5%	5th	768th of 846
Healthcare workers	4.6%	8.2%	8.5%	9.7%	3rd	691st of 846
Population	1,612	9,818	8,705,170	334,922,499	2nd	561st of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	3.3%	4.3%	5.2%	2nd	637th of 846
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$29,477	$40,281	$54,861	$49,666	2nd	786th of 834
Poverty rateStrength	1.1%	8.5%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	785th of 837
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	26.9%	48.5%	51.1%	1st	723rd of 774
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	683rd of 846

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

11%

5–17

11%

18–24

16%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.1

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black20%
Hispanic8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

42.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 470
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 90.2%
Married couples: 79.6%
Living alone: 9.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

29%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

22%

Median household income

23027

$95,407

Cumberland Co.

$55,325

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,551

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.497

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23027

$243,200

Cumberland Co.

$239,300

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23027

—

Cumberland Co.

$877

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 533
Owner-occupied: 91.9%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

14%

60+

34%

Average commute

42.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

30%

Sales

21%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Retail

28%

Finance, insurance and real estate

14%

Admin, support and management

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Education

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$29,477

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,173	$74,888
Service	$12,348	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,390	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,094	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

35%

Some college

17%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
Households with broadband: 84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.4%
No internet access: 15.7%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cartersville
State: Virginia
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 37.6465° N, 78.1302° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 23027

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23038	Columbia, VA	7.5 mi	1,471	$87,083	$434,400
23063	Goochland, VA	9.1 mi	6,164	$81,553	$363,200
23123	New Canton, VA	9.4 mi	1,995	$50,203	$160,800
23022	Bremo Bluff, VA	9.6 mi	1,006	—	$225,200
23055	Fork Union, VA	9.7 mi	1,004	$54,082	$169,600
23040	Cumberland, VA	11 mi	4,640	$52,819	$234,000
23139	Powhatan, VA	13 mi	27,757	$110,349	$405,000
23153	Sandy Hook, VA	13 mi	1,586	$122,096	$462,500
23014	Beaumont, VA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
23067	Hadensville, VA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
23004	Arvonia, VA	15 mi	819	$66,131	$162,600
23065	Gum Spring, VA	15 mi	1,292	$92,577	$305,100

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Questions about 23027

What city is zip code 23027?

23027 is assigned to Cartersville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23027 in?

23027 is in Cumberland County, Virginia.

What is the population of 23027?

About 1,612 people live in 23027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23027 in?

23027 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23027?

The median household income in 23027 is $95,407.

What zip codes are near 23027?

The closest zip codes to 23027 are 23038, 23063, 23123, 23022, 23055.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.