Zip code 23866: Ivor, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23866
23866 is a rural zip code in Ivor, Virginia (Southampton County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 1,943 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,000 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,000, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,383 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 23866 compares
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%186th of 852 in VA
- Veterans11.2%93rdU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%224th of 851 in VA
- Housing vacancy20.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%217th of 836 in VA
- Median age46.189thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39331st of 849 in VA
- Average commute32.1 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min258th of 799 in VA
- Healthcare workers12.4%84thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%186th of 846 in VA
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%447th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate16.3%74thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%184th of 837 in VA
- Homeownership rate75.4%67thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%486th of 836 in VA
- 52ndU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%316th of 846 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,38349thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579219th of 616 in VA
- 48thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7330th of 852 in VA
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%272nd of 846 in VA
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%362nd of 774 in VA
- Work from home9.4%31stU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%492nd of 848 in VA
- Median home value$234,00029thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700483rd of 782 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$40,86824thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861604th of 834 in VA
- Median household income$62,00023rdU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170544th of 796 in VA
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%502nd of 852 in VA
- 21stU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%550th of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$30,52720thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666634th of 849 in VA
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%414th of 852 in VA
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%591st of 850 in VA
- Broadband access81.6%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%579th of 836 in VA
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%599th of 846 in VA
- Population1,9433rdU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170519th of 852 in VA
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi737th of 852 in VA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471697th of 832 in VA
| Measure | 23866 | Southampton | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 27.7% | 22% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 186th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 11.2% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 224th of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.2% | 12.1% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 217th of 836 | |
| Median age | 46.1 | 47.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 331st of 849 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.1 min | 33.1 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 258th of 799 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.4% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 186th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 26.2% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 447th of 846 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 184th of 837 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.4% | 76.1% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 486th of 836 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 316th of 846 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,383 | $930 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 219th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 48 | 54.5 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 330th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 272nd of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.4% | 46.1% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 362nd of 774 | |
| Work from home | 9.4% | 5.4% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 492nd of 848 | |
| Median home value | $234,000 | $216,200 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 483rd of 782 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,868 | $47,850 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 604th of 834 | |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $70,795 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 544th of 796 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 18.6% | 21.7% | 22% | 502nd of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 9.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 550th of 846 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,527 | $34,045 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 634th of 849 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 1.9% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 414th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 20.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 591st of 850 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.6% | 85.5% | 91% | 91% | 579th of 836 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.6% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 599th of 846 | |
| Population | 1,943 | 17,964 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 519th of 852 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 737th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.356 | 0.403 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 697th of 832 |
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
- White69%
- Black18%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 798
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 43%
- Living alone
- 20.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,000
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Vacant
- 20.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 23866 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,433 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,807 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,160 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 81.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.9%
- No internet access
- 17.9%
- Without health insurance
- 7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ivor
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Southampton County
- Center point
- 36.9237° N, 76.8624° W
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
23866 spans 2 counties
- Southampton County64% of land
- Isle of Wight County36% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ivor1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 23866
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23898 | Zuni, VA | 5.9 mi | $80,282 |
| 23888 | Wakefield, VA | 6.8 mi | $66,558 |
| 23487 | Windsor, VA | 9.2 mi | $74,243 |
| 23397 | Isle Of Wight, VA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 23431 | Smithfield, VA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 23846 | Elberon, VA | 10 mi | $94,441 |
| 23878 | Sedley, VA | 11 mi | $87,077 |
| 23839 | Dendron, VA | 12 mi | $59,405 |
| 23430 | Smithfield, VA | 12 mi | $104,065 |
| 23315 | Carrsville, VA | 13 mi | $71,523 |
| 23890 | Waverly, VA | 15 mi | $64,063 |
| 23883 | Surry, VA | 16 mi | $76,719 |
Zip codes like 23866 elsewhere
Questions about 23866
What city is zip code 23866?
23866 is assigned to Ivor, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23866 in?
23866 is mostly in Southampton County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 23866?
About 1,943 people live in 23866, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23866 in?
23866 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23866?
The median household income in 23866 is $62,000.
What zip codes are near 23866?
The closest zip codes to 23866 are 23898, 23888, 23487, 23397, 23431.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23866, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.