Zip code 23867: Jarratt, Virginia
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
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%104th of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy22.3%95thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%186th of 836 in VA
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%65th of 846 in VA
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%293rd of 851 in VA
- Poverty rate21.1%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%104th of 837 in VA
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min262nd of 799 in VA
- Diversity index59.771stU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7154th of 852 in VA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%318th of 846 in VA
- 57thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39566th of 849 in VA
- Homeownership rate70.4%54thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%583rd of 836 in VA
- 46thU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%302nd of 774 in VA
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%393rd of 846 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$45,25041stU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861469th of 834 in VA
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · VA 91%319th of 836 in VA
- Median household income$61,15522ndU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170552nd of 796 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,00922ndU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579370th of 616 in VA
- Median home value$201,80021stU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700547th of 782 in VA
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%471st of 852 in VA
- 14thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%602nd of 846 in VA
- 13thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%762nd of 852 in VA
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%586th of 846 in VA
- Population5,1738thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170351st of 852 in VA
- Population density53/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi535th of 852 in VA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471677th of 832 in VA
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%701st of 848 in VA
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%757th of 850 in VA
- Per capita income$14,1131stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666828th of 849 in VA
- 1stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%759th of 852 in VA
| Measure | 23867 | Sussex | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.7% | 16.4% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 104th of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.3% | 19.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 186th of 836 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.4% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 65th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 10.5% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 293rd of 851 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.1% | 11.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 104th of 837 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 36.4 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 262nd of 799 | |
| Diversity index | 59.7 | 54 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 154th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 1.9% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 318th of 846 | |
| Median age | 40 | 40.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 566th of 849 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.4% | 69.7% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 583rd of 836 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.6% | 56.3% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 302nd of 774 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 8.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 393rd of 846 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,250 | $43,156 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 469th of 834 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 86.1% | 91% | 91% | 319th of 836 | |
| Median household income | $61,155 | $63,530 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 552nd of 796 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,009 | $907 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 370th of 616 | |
| Median home value | $201,800 | $183,800 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 547th of 782 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 1% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 471st of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 6% | 8.6% | 10% | 602nd of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.1% | 19.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 762nd of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 11.4% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 586th of 846 | |
| Population | 5,173 | 10,765 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 351st of 852 | |
| Population density | 53/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 535th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.366 | 0.417 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 677th of 832 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 8.5% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 701st of 848 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.9% | 16.5% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 757th of 850 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $14,113 | $30,317 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 828th of 849 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.9% | 15.7% | 21.7% | 22% | 759th of 852 |
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
- White38%
- Black50%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 23867 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Sussex County
- 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
- Sussex County58% of land
- Greensville County42% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23870 | Jarratt, VA | 4.7 mi | — |
| 23882 | Stony Creek, VA | 8.2 mi | $63,030 |
| 23847 | Emporia, VA | 11 mi | $51,168 |
| 23897 | Yale, VA | 11 mi | $83,942 |
| 23856 | Freeman, VA | 12 mi | $46,932 |
| 23844 | Drewryville, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 23884 | Sussex, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 23830 | Carson, VA | 15 mi | $118,030 |
| 23889 | Warfield, VA | 15 mi | $49,730 |
| 23829 | Capron, VA | 16 mi | $88,800 |
| 23879 | Skippers, VA | 17 mi | $51,250 |
| 23841 | Dinwiddie, VA | 17 mi | $70,670 |
Zip codes like 23867 elsewhere
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.