Zip code 23958: Pamplin, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23958?

23958 is assigned to Pamplin, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23958 in?

23958 is mostly in Appomattox County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 23958?

About 3,425 people live in 23958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23958?

The median household income in 23958 is $53,650.

Q: What zip codes are near 23958?

The closest zip codes to 23958 are 23960, 23939, 23934, 23963, 24522.

Residential delivery areaAppomattox CountyEastern Time

Population

3,425

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$201K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,157/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

98 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 23958

23958 is a rural zip code in Pamplin, Virginia (Appomattox County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 3,425 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,650 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,157 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales.

How 23958 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1829.7%
95th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%35th of 852 in VA
Poverty rate26.4%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%53rd of 837 in VA
Self-employed workers14.6%
89th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%158th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy16%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%315th of 836 in VA
Residents 65 and older22%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%365th of 852 in VA
Average commute31.5 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min274th of 799 in VA
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%405th of 851 in VA
Government workers18.9%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%402nd of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate77.8%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%425th of 836 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471201st of 832 in VA
Diversity index55.2
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7215th of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%290th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%338th of 846 in VA
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39626th of 849 in VA
Median gross rent$1,157
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579303rd of 616 in VA
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%480th of 848 in VA
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%388th of 846 in VA
Median home value$201,400
21st
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700549th of 782 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%573rd of 850 in VA
Median earnings per worker$37,750
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861677th of 834 in VA
Median household income$53,650
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170632nd of 796 in VA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%553rd of 852 in VA
Per capita income$24,810
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666769th of 849 in VA
Rent-burdened renters33.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%551st of 774 in VA
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%567th of 846 in VA
Population3,425
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170421st of 852 in VA
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi650th of 852 in VA
Broadband access70.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%755th of 836 in VA

Measure	23958	Appomattox	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Residents under 18	29.7%	22%	21.7%	22%	95th	35th of 852
Poverty rateWeakness	26.4%	14%	9.9%	12.5%	94th	53rd of 837
Self-employed workers	14.6%	10.1%	8.6%	10%	89th	158th of 846
Housing vacancy	16%	11%	8.7%	10.1%	88th	315th of 836
Residents 65 and older	22%	21.1%	16.7%	17.2%	83rd	365th of 852
Average commuteWeakness	31.5 min	26.7 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	81st	274th of 799
Veterans	8.4%	9.6%	9.4%	6.2%	81st	405th of 851
Government workers	18.9%	18.4%	20.5%	14.5%	80th	402nd of 846
Homeownership rate	77.8%	75.8%	67.3%	65.2%	73rd	425th of 836
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.420	0.471	0.483	70th	201st of 832
Diversity index	55.2	39	60.7	61.4	62nd	215th of 852
Healthcare workers	10.3%	13.3%	8.5%	9.7%	62nd	290th of 846
Uninsured rate	6.6%	6.6%	6.9%	8.4%	48th	338th of 846
Median age	38.5	43.2	39	38.9	46th	626th of 849
Median gross rent	$1,157	$855	$1,579	$1,413	33rd	303rd of 616
Work from home	9.6%	10.3%	18.3%	15.1%	32nd	480th of 848
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.1%	4.3%	5.2%	24th	388th of 846
Median home value	$201,400	$207,600	$383,700	$332,700	21st	549th of 782
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.3%	19.2%	42.2%	35.7%	19th	573rd of 850
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,750	$41,947	$54,861	$49,666	16th	677th of 834
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,650	$62,853	$93,170	$80,734	13th	632nd of 796
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	1.7%	13.1%	14.1%	9th	553rd of 852
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,810	$32,522	$50,666	$44,673	8th	769th of 849
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.8%	32.6%	48.5%	51.1%	7th	551st of 774
Tech workers	0.6%	0.8%	6.5%	3.8%	7th	567th of 846
Population	3,425	16,610	8,705,170	334,922,499	6th	421st of 852
Population density	35/sq mi	50/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	650th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	70.3%	83.5%	91%	91%	1st	755th 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

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

29.7%

65 and over

22%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black25%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

55.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 1,227
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 59.1%
Married couples: 46.6%
Living alone: 35.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

23958

$53,650

Appomattox Co.

$62,853

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,810

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23958

$201,400

Appomattox Co.

$207,600

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23958

$1,157

Appomattox Co.

$855

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,461
Owner-occupied: 77.8%
Vacant: 16%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.4%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

33%

30–44

23%

45–59

24%

60+

Average commute

31.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

12%

Management

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Business and finance

Production

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Public administration

11%

Retail

11%

Education

10%

Construction

10%

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$37,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23958	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,000	$74,888
Service	$27,381	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,281	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,286	$49,199
Production and transportation	$29,421	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

41%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 70.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 31.5%
No internet access: 27.1%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Pamplin
State: Virginia
County: Appomattox County
Center point: 37.2740° N, 78.6569° W
Land area: 98 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

23958 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 23958

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23960	Prospect, VA	6.6 mi	2,176	$63,533	$219,100
23939	Evergreen, VA · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
23934	Cullen, VA	6.9 mi	441	$99,922	$229,500
23963	Red House, VA	9.3 mi	468	$68,250	$203,000
24522	Appomattox, VA	9.8 mi	10,056	$60,503	$199,200
23943	Hampden Sydney, VA	11 mi	1,066	—	—
23923	Charlotte Court House, VA	13 mi	2,063	$65,536	$143,100
23959	Phenix, VA	14 mi	1,154	$78,750	$150,100
23901	Farmville, VA	14 mi	15,173	$55,886	$229,400
23909	Farmville, VA	14 mi	1,109	—	—
24593	Spout Spring, VA	15 mi	2,162	$79,018	$243,900
24528	Brookneal, VA	18 mi	3,775	$58,343	$140,000

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Questions about 23958

What city is zip code 23958?

23958 is assigned to Pamplin, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23958 in?

23958 is mostly in Appomattox County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 23958?

About 3,425 people live in 23958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23958 in?

23958 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23958?

The median household income in 23958 is $53,650.

What zip codes are near 23958?

The closest zip codes to 23958 are 23960, 23939, 23934, 23963, 24522.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23958, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.