23828 Zip Code (Branchville, VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 662
Zip code population in 2010: 395
Zip code population in 2000: 497

Houses and condos: 345
Renter-occupied apartments: 4
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23828: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,497 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,120 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 23828:

• High school or higher: 89.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 22.3%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23828:

• Never married: 23.1%
• Now married: 61.0%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 11.7%
• Divorced: 4.0%

• 
• • 32549.2%Black
  • 20130.4%White
  • 13520.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23828, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,233 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,233
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $40,988 (reported on 94.4% of returns)

Here:	$40,988
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1312.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4370.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7800.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15020.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $67 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$67
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 166.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23828, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,880 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,880
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $31,211 (reported on 95.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,211
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $467 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$467
Virginia:	$1,600

Total itemized deductions: $19,250 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,250
State:	$26,596

Here:	26.0% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,600 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,600
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,525 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

23828:	$5,525
State:	$9,951

Earned income credit: $2,440 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,440
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23828, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,802 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,802
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $27,401 (reported on 89.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,401
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.6% for AGIs below $10k, 89.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $655 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$655
Virginia:	$1,688

Taxable dividends: $118 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$118
State:	$4,028

Total itemized deductions: $13,892 (29% of AGI, reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,892
State:	$21,492

Here:	28.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,286 (7% of AGI, reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,286
State:	$3,794

Here:	6.7% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $2,992 (reported on 65.9% of returns)

23828:	$2,992
State:	$9,537

Earned income credit: $1,611 (reported on 29.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,611
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	62%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $10k, 66.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 27853, 23827, 23844, 27862, 27876, 23829.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 276

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (0 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 49 (20 now married, 28 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23828 with a mortgage: 130
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,393
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $399

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 23828 household income distribution in 2022

• 27Less than $10,000
• 59$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 16$35,000 to $39,999
• 31$40,000 to $44,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 42$60,000 to $74,999
• 42$75,000 to $99,999
• 24$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23828

• 14$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 1$80,000 to $89,999
• 29$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 31$150,000 to $174,999
• 61$175,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 to $249,999
• 55$250,000 to $299,999
• 19$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23828

• 2$500 to $549
• 2No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $283,621
• Black or African American householders: $194,056

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,549 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,225 - $277,659

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $204,969

Here:	$204,969
State:	$472,865

Mobile homes: $123,105

Here:	$123,105
State:	$100,736

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 317
• Mobile homes: 27

Unemployment: 4.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 23828

• 87.6%287Drove a car alone
• 10.7%35Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23828

• 175 to 9 minutes
• 710 to 14 minutes
• 4215 to 19 minutes
• 3120 to 24 minutes
• 3325 to 29 minutes
• 5230 to 34 minutes
• 835 to 39 minutes
• 3245 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes
• 4990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 662

• Male householders: 110 (7 living alone), Female householders: 173 (77 living alone)

• 171 spouses (171 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 172 children (170 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 1 foster children, 1 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 112 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 84 1-person

53 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

100.6% of residents of 23828 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.1%

Population in 1990: 619.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 535
• Northeast: 8
• South: 91
• West: 23

75% of the 23828 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

100% of the 23828 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 15 took place in 2006, and the least - 1 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.3%), and Structure Fires (36.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23828
• 6849.3%Outside Fires
• 5036.2%Structure Fires
• 1712.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 32.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23828, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23828 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	13	65.2 years
John	11	76.6 years
Mary	7	74.4 years
Willie	6	77.3 years
George	5	63.4 years
Charlie	4	68.2 years
Joseph	4	70.0 years
Ethel	4	83.7 years
Herman	3	68.6 years
Jack	3	67.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 23828 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Person	10	57.7 years
Barnes	8	72.6 years
Vick	8	76.8 years
Jordan	8	69.3 years
Davis	8	78.3 years
Clark	7	81.0 years
Turner	7	66.2 years
Boone	6	74.0 years
Darden	6	75.6 years
Kee	5	80.4 years