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23867

Zip code 23867: Jarratt, Virginia

Residential delivery areaSussex CountyEastern Time
Population
5,173
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$202K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,009/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
97 sq mi
53 people/sq mi

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

About 23867

23867 is a small-town zip code in Jarratt, Virginia (Sussex County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 5,173 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,155 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,800, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,009 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 23867 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40
Under 18
7.9%
65 and over
11.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White38%
  • Black50%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
59.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
967
Average household size
2.2
Family households
63.6%
Married couples
41.3%
Living alone
30.5%
Veterans (of adults)
10%
Male / female
78% / 22%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0.7%

Median household income

23867
$61,155
Sussex Co.
$63,530
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$14,113
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23867
$201,800
Sussex Co.
$183,800
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23867
$1,009
Sussex Co.
$907
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,245
Owner-occupied
70.4%
Vacant
22.3%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.5%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
16%
20–29
7%
30–44
19%
45–59
11%
60+
21%
Average commute
32 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
23.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Sales
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
8%
Healthcare
6%
Police and fire
6%
Management
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Manufacturing
13%
Public administration
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
1%
Other services
0.1%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23867U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,161$74,888
Service$28,125$26,804
Sales and office$37,400$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,481$49,199
Production and transportation$45,313$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
47%
Some college
20%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Graduate or professional degree
2.8%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
33.3%
No internet access
7.8%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jarratt
Center point
36.8204° N, 77.4886° W
Land area
97 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

23867 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jarratt1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23867

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23870Jarratt4.7 mi—
23882Stony Creek8.2 mi$63,030
23847Emporia11 mi$51,168
23897Yale11 mi$83,942
23856Freeman12 mi$46,932
23844Drewryville13 mi—
23884Sussex13 mi—
23830Carson15 mi$118,030
23889Warfield15 mi$49,730
23829Capron16 mi$88,800
23879Skippers17 mi$51,250
23841Dinwiddie17 mi$70,670

Zip codes like 23867 elsewhere

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Questions about 23867

What city is zip code 23867?

23867 is assigned to Jarratt, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23867 in?

23867 is mostly in Sussex County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 23867?

About 5,173 people live in 23867, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23867 in?

23867 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23867?

The median household income in 23867 is $61,155.

What zip codes are near 23867?

The closest zip codes to 23867 are 23870, 23882, 23847, 23897, 23856.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23867, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.