Zip code 23071: Hartfield, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23071
23071 is a small-town zip code in Hartfield, Virginia (Middlesex County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 1,879 people live here, or 154 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $456,500, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,169 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 23071 compares
- Homeownership rate95.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%73rd of 836 in VA
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%101st of 846 in VA
- Veterans13.7%97thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%131st of 851 in VA
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%156th of 852 in VA
- Housing vacancy20.3%94thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%214th of 836 in VA
- Tech workers6.6%89thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%144th of 846 in VA
- Average commute33.4 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min223rd of 799 in VA
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39375th of 849 in VA
- 78thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%149th of 850 in VA
- Per capita income$52,92577thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666178th of 849 in VA
- Median home value$456,50070thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700160th of 782 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$52,35862ndU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861285th of 834 in VA
- Work from home15.1%61stU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%288th of 848 in VA
- Median household income$86,50058thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170300th of 796 in VA
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471279th of 832 in VA
- Uninsured rate7.5%55thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%268th of 846 in VA
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%289th of 852 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,16934thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579298th of 616 in VA
- 29thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%481st of 846 in VA
- Population density154/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi315th of 852 in VA
- Diversity index16.29thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7663rd of 852 in VA
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%540th of 836 in VA
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%571st of 852 in VA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%562nd of 774 in VA
- Population1,8793rdU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170528th of 852 in VA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%619th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%794th of 837 in VA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%721st of 846 in VA
| Measure | 23071 | Middlesex | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.6% | 87.4% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 73rd of 836 | |
| Government workers | 28.7% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 101st of 846 | |
| Veterans | 13.7% | 11% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 131st of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.7% | 34.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 156th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.3% | 33.3% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 214th of 836 | |
| Tech workers | 6.6% | 3.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 144th of 846 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.4 min | 34 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 223rd of 799 | |
| Median age | 44.8 | 55.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 375th of 849 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.9% | 33.8% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 149th of 850 | |
| Per capita income | $52,925 | $41,083 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 178th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $456,500 | $352,200 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 160th of 782 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,358 | $46,005 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 285th of 834 | |
| Work from home | 15.1% | 22.7% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 288th of 848 | |
| Median household income | $86,500 | $75,060 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 300th of 796 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.410 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 279th of 832 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.5% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 268th of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 16% | 21.7% | 22% | 289th of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,169 | $1,059 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 298th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 13.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 481st of 846 | |
| Population density | 154/sq mi | 83/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 315th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 16.2 | 37.1 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 663rd of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 84.3% | 91% | 91% | 540th of 836 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 2.5% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 571st of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.4% | 63.7% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 562nd of 774 | |
| Population | 1,879 | 10,847 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 528th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 619th of 846 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.7% | 7.3% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 794th of 837 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.5% | 8.2% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 721st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 844
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.1%
- Married couples
- 50%
- Living alone
- 32.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,059
- Owner-occupied
- 95.6%
- Vacant
- 20.3%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 23071 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,347 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,611 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,469 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,255 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $20,833 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.3%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.6%
- No internet access
- 16.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hartfield
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Middlesex County
- Center point
- 37.5454° N, 76.4488° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 23071
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23176 | Wake, VA | 2.7 mi | $76,467 |
| 23070 | Hardyville, VA | 3.6 mi | $122,813 |
| 23031 | Christchurch, VA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 23169 | Topping, VA | 4 mi | $71,964 |
| 23050 | Dutton, VA | 4.3 mi | $39,439 |
| 23035 | Cobbs Creek, VA | 4.8 mi | $68,438 |
| 23092 | Locust Hill, VA | 5.6 mi | $98,625 |
| 23043 | Deltaville, VA | 6.2 mi | $70,625 |
| 23128 | North, VA | 6.9 mi | — |
| 23068 | Hallieford, VA | 7.4 mi | $115,733 |
| 22578 | White Stone, VA | 8.1 mi | $80,783 |
| 22480 | Irvington, VA | 8.3 mi | $88,438 |
Zip codes like 23071 elsewhere
Questions about 23071
What city is zip code 23071?
23071 is assigned to Hartfield, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23071 in?
23071 is in Middlesex County, Virginia.
What is the population of 23071?
About 1,879 people live in 23071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23071 in?
23071 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23071?
The median household income in 23071 is $86,500.
What zip codes are near 23071?
The closest zip codes to 23071 are 23176, 23070, 23031, 23169, 23050.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.