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23919

Zip code 23919: Bracey, Virginia

Residential delivery areaMecklenburg CountyEastern Time
Population
2,306
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$300K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$774/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
27 sq mi
86 people/sq mi

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

About 23919

23919 is a small-town zip code in Bracey, Virginia (Mecklenburg County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 2,306 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,750 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $300,000, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $774 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and cleaning and personal care.

How 23919 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
55.9
Under 18
14.8%
65 and over
36.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
22.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,134
Average household size
2
Family households
60.1%
Married couples
49.8%
Living alone
33.8%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

23919
$66,750
Mecklenburg Co.
$57,045
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,217
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23919
$300,000
Mecklenburg Co.
$192,600
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23919
$774
Mecklenburg Co.
$823
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
38%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,799
Owner-occupied
84%
Vacant
59.5%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
17.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
25%
20–29
21%
30–44
19%
45–59
8%
60+
11%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
14%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
9%
Education
7%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
12%
Arts and recreation
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Information
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Other services
1%
Public administration
0.7%
Wholesale
0.5%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,106
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23919U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,697$74,888
Service$33,306$26,804
Sales and office$56,406$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,688$49,199
Production and transportation$25,536$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
22%
Some college
28%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%
Households with broadband
90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.2%
No internet access
9.2%
Without health insurance
6.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bracey
Center point
36.5804° N, 78.1348° W
Land area
27 sq mi
Water area
3.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

23919 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bracey (unincorporated)40% of zip

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

Zip codes near 23919

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23950La Crosse6.3 mi$41,010
27594Wise7.6 mi—
23845Ebony8.7 mi$73,393
27551Macon11 mi$59,375
27570Ridgeway11 mi—
23970South Hill11 mi$65,170
27553Manson11 mi$43,952
23893White Plains11 mi$56,444
23915Baskerville12 mi$50,815
27563Norlina12 mi$36,287
23917Boydton12 mi$73,965
27586Vaughan · PO box13 mi—

Zip codes like 23919 elsewhere

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Questions about 23919

What city is zip code 23919?

23919 is assigned to Bracey, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23919 in?

23919 is mostly in Mecklenburg County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 23919?

About 2,306 people live in 23919, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23919 in?

23919 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23919?

The median household income in 23919 is $66,750.

What zip codes are near 23919?

The closest zip codes to 23919 are 23950, 27594, 23845, 27551, 27570.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23919, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.