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23963

Zip code 23963: Red House, Virginia

Residential delivery areaCharlotte CountyEastern Time
Population
468
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$203K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 23963

23963 is a rural zip code in Red House, Virginia (Charlotte County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 468 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $68,250 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 37% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 23963 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 468 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
52.8
Under 18
27.8%
65 and over
10.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
36
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
169
Average household size
2.8
Family households
95.9%
Married couples
76.3%
Living alone
4.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

23963
$68,250
Charlotte Co.
$58,000
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,970
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23963
$203,000
Charlotte Co.
$144,100
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23963
—
Charlotte Co.
$732
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
26%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
206
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Vacant
18%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
54%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
35%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
0%
20–29
46%
30–44
14%
45–59
0%
60+
15%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
18%
Construction and repair
15%
Transportation and moving
14%
Education
10%
Production
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Office and admin
7%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Sales
3%
Management
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Professional and technical services
18%
Manufacturing
17%
Construction
15%
Education
14%
Admin, support and management
14%
Retail
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,917
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
37.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23963U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$89,821$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$40,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportationunder $2,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
17%
Some college
20%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
Graduate or professional degree
14.5%
Households with broadband
70.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
27.2%
No internet access
23.7%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Red House
Center point
37.2010° N, 78.7986° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

23963 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 23963

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23959Phenix6.6 mi$78,750
23939Evergreen · PO box8.3 mi—
23958Pamplin9.3 mi$53,650
24528Brookneal9.4 mi$58,343
23934Cullen9.6 mi$99,922
24593Spout Spring11 mi$79,018
23923Charlotte Court House11 mi$65,536
24522Appomattox12 mi$60,503
24538Concord16 mi$71,224
23960Prospect16 mi$63,533
24554Gladys16 mi$56,667
24588Rustburg17 mi$73,231

Questions about 23963

What city is zip code 23963?

23963 is assigned to Red House, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23963 in?

23963 is mostly in Charlotte County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 23963?

About 468 people live in 23963, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23963 in?

23963 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23963?

The median household income in 23963 is $68,250.

What zip codes are near 23963?

The closest zip codes to 23963 are 23959, 23939, 23958, 24528, 23934.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23963, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.