Zip code 23875: Prince George, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23875
23875 is a small-town zip code in Prince George, Virginia (Prince George County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 13,029 people live here, or 366 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,543 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,700, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,397 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods.
How 23875 compares
- Veterans13.9%97thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%122nd of 851 in VA
- 92ndU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%246th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate17.1%77thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%162nd of 837 in VA
- Diversity index58.168thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7180th of 852 in VA
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min386th of 799 in VA
- Homeownership rate73.4%62ndU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%529th of 836 in VA
- 58thU.S. 91% · VA 91%242nd of 836 in VA
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%245th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$48,40751stU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861389th of 834 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,39750thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579215th of 616 in VA
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%355th of 850 in VA
- 45thU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%307th of 774 in VA
- Median household income$74,54343rdU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170391st of 796 in VA
- 43rdU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%388th of 846 in VA
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%636th of 852 in VA
- Per capita income$36,92140thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666474th of 849 in VA
- Median home value$271,70038thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700402nd of 782 in VA
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%449th of 846 in VA
- Work from home9.3%30thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%497th of 848 in VA
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%362nd of 846 in VA
- Population density366/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi247th of 852 in VA
- 28thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%489th of 846 in VA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471446th of 832 in VA
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%400th of 852 in VA
- Population13,02920thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170218th of 852 in VA
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39756th of 849 in VA
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%568th of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy2.5%7thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%737th of 836 in VA
| Measure | 23875 | Prince George | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 13.9% | 13.1% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 122nd of 851 | |
| Government workers | 23% | 20.8% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 246th of 846 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 162nd of 837 | |
| Diversity index | 58.1 | 62.8 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 180th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 23.9 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 386th of 799 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.4% | 74.3% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 529th of 836 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 92.6% | 91% | 91% | 242nd of 836 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 19.5% | 21.7% | 22% | 245th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,407 | $49,589 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 389th of 834 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,397 | $1,594 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 215th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30% | 25% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 355th of 850 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.3% | 44.8% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 307th of 774 | |
| Median household income | $74,543 | $84,897 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 391st of 796 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 388th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 13.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 636th of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $36,921 | $34,239 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 474th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $271,700 | $293,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 402nd of 782 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 2.2% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 449th of 846 | |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 10.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 497th of 848 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 362nd of 846 | |
| Population density | 366/sq mi | 163/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 247th of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.7% | 6.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 489th of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.379 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 446th of 832 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 5.8% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 400th of 852 | |
| Population | 13,029 | 43,146 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 218th of 852 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 33.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 756th of 849 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 11% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 568th of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.5% | 4.5% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 737th of 836 |
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
- White54%
- Black35%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,000
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72.5%
- Married couples
- 42.9%
- Living alone
- 19.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.9%
- 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
- 5,130
- Owner-occupied
- 73.4%
- Vacant
- 2.5%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 23875 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,381 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,347 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,363 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,728 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,536 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.9%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.3%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Prince George
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Prince George County
- Center point
- 37.2299° N, 77.2557° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Prince George (unincorporated)18% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 23875
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23860 | Hopewell, VA | 3.5 mi | $62,141 |
| 23801 | Fort Lee, VA | 4.4 mi | $82,563 |
| 23842 | Disputanta, VA | 6.8 mi | $103,364 |
| 23806 | Virginia State University, VA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 23804 | Petersburg, VA · PO box | 7.7 mi | — |
| 23834 | Colonial Heights, VA | 9 mi | $84,338 |
| 23836 | Chester, VA | 9.3 mi | $100,921 |
| 23805 | Petersburg, VA | 10 mi | $60,807 |
| 23803 | Petersburg, VA | 12 mi | $57,813 |
| 23891 | Waverly, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 23831 | Chester, VA | 13 mi | $95,750 |
| 23030 | Charles City, VA | 14 mi | $81,250 |
Zip codes like 23875 elsewhere
Questions about 23875
What city is zip code 23875?
23875 is assigned to Prince George, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23875 in?
23875 is in Prince George County, Virginia.
What is the population of 23875?
About 13,029 people live in 23875, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23875 in?
23875 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23875?
The median household income in 23875 is $74,543.
What zip codes are near 23875?
The closest zip codes to 23875 are 23860, 23801, 23842, 23806, 23804.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23875, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.