Zip code 23915: Baskerville, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23915?

23915 is assigned to Baskerville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23915 in?

23915 is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23915?

About 1,360 people live in 23915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23915?

The median household income in 23915 is $50,815.

Q: What zip codes are near 23915?

The closest zip codes to 23915 are 23917, 23970, 23919, 23924, 23950.

Residential delivery areaMecklenburg CountyEastern Time

Population

1,360

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,277/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

38 people/sq mi

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

About 23915

23915 is a rural zip code in Baskerville, Virginia (Mecklenburg County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 1,360 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,815 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,277 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 23915 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers46.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%10th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy26.3%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%134th of 836 in VA
Average commute35.1 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min177th of 799 in VA
Poverty rate19.3%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%127th of 837 in VA
Rent-burdened renters53.8%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%232nd of 774 in VA
Diversity index54.9
61st
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7219th of 852 in VA
Homeownership rate70.1%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%586th of 836 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.433
48th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471318th of 832 in VA
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39625th of 849 in VA
Median gross rent$1,277
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579257th of 616 in VA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%669th of 851 in VA
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%661st of 852 in VA
Median earnings per worker$43,375
34th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861523rd of 834 in VA
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%525th of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%392nd of 852 in VA
Median home value$156,600
11th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700652nd of 782 in VA
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%627th of 846 in VA
Residents under 1815.7%
10th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%609th of 852 in VA
Median household income$50,815
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170664th of 796 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%695th of 850 in VA
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%620th of 846 in VA
Population density38/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi630th of 852 in VA
Broadband access79.9%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%622nd of 836 in VA
Population1,360
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170595th of 852 in VA
Work from home3%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%715th of 848 in VA
Per capita income$17,829
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666820th of 849 in VA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%785th of 846 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%751st of 846 in VA

Measure	23915	Mecklenburg	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Government workers	46.5%	22.9%	20.5%	14.5%	99th	10th of 846
Housing vacancy	26.3%	29.7%	8.7%	10.1%	97th	134th of 836
Average commuteWeakness	35.1 min	25.7 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	91st	177th of 799
Poverty rateWeakness	19.3%	16.3%	9.9%	12.5%	83rd	127th of 837
Rent-burdened renters	53.8%	43.2%	48.5%	51.1%	62nd	232nd of 774
Diversity index	54.9	53	60.7	61.4	61st	219th of 852
Homeownership rate	70.1%	68.3%	67.3%	65.2%	54th	586th of 836
Income inequality (Gini)	0.433	0.507	0.471	0.483	48th	318th of 832
Median age	38.6	49.2	39	38.9	47th	625th of 849
Median gross rent	$1,277	$823	$1,579	$1,413	42nd	257th of 616
Veterans	5.1%	7.7%	9.4%	6.2%	40th	669th of 851
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	26.9%	16.7%	17.2%	35th	661st of 852
Median earnings per worker	$43,375	$42,543	$54,861	$49,666	34th	523rd of 834
Uninsured rate	4.4%	5.8%	6.9%	8.4%	26th	525th of 846
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	3.2%	13.1%	14.1%	22nd	392nd of 852
Median home value	$156,600	$192,600	$383,700	$332,700	11th	652nd of 782
Self-employed workers	6.2%	10.4%	8.6%	10%	11th	627th of 846
Residents under 18	15.7%	18.4%	21.7%	22%	10th	609th of 852
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,815	$57,045	$93,170	$80,734	9th	664th of 796
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.9%	20.7%	42.2%	35.7%	7th	695th of 850
Healthcare workers	5.8%	10.6%	8.5%	9.7%	7th	620th of 846
Population density	38/sq mi	49/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	630th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	79.9%	74.7%	91%	91%	4th	622nd of 836
Population	1,360	30,516	8,705,170	334,922,499	2nd	595th of 852
Work from home	3%	8%	18.3%	15.1%	2nd	715th of 848
Per capita incomeWeakness	$17,829	$36,701	$50,666	$44,673	1st	820th of 849
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.6%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	785th of 846
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	751st 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

15.7%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black42%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

54.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 368
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 45.7%
Living alone: 30.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 66% / 34%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

23915

$50,815

Mecklenburg Co.

$57,045

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,829

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.433

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23915

$156,600

Mecklenburg Co.

$192,600

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23915

$1,277

Mecklenburg Co.

$823

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 499
Owner-occupied: 70.1%
Vacant: 26.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.4%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

94%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

38%

30–44

45–59

60+

29%

Average commute

35.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

28.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

25%

Construction and repair

18%

Transportation and moving

10%

Food service

Business and finance

Management

Healthcare

Education

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Sales

0.6%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Education

14%

Admin, support and management

12%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Retail

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

46.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23915	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,354	$74,888
Service	$33,456	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,218	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,222	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,389	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

35%

Some college

17%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 79.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.2%
No internet access: 20.1%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 4.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Baskerville
State: Virginia
County: Mecklenburg County
Center point: 36.6931° N, 78.2874° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Baskerville (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 23915

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23917	Boydton, VA	5.7 mi	2,422	$73,965	$201,600
23970	South Hill, VA	6.6 mi	8,109	$65,170	$205,000
23919	Bracey, VA	12 mi	2,306	$66,750	$300,000
23924	Chase City, VA	12 mi	5,915	$44,291	$146,900
23950	La Crosse, VA	12 mi	3,510	$41,010	$166,300
23968	Skipwith, VA	13 mi	671	$43,571	$170,000
27553	Manson, NC	14 mi	1,506	$43,952	$275,000
23952	Lunenburg, VA	16 mi	84	—	—
27584	Townsville, NC	16 mi	178	under $2,500	—
27594	Wise, NC	17 mi	61	—	—
23927	Clarksville, VA	17 mi	4,809	$70,938	$295,500
23920	Brodnax, VA	17 mi	3,225	$64,135	$128,300

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Questions about 23915

What city is zip code 23915?

23915 is assigned to Baskerville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23915 in?

23915 is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

What is the population of 23915?

About 1,360 people live in 23915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23915 in?

23915 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23915?

The median household income in 23915 is $50,815.

What zip codes are near 23915?

The closest zip codes to 23915 are 23917, 23970, 23919, 23924, 23950.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.