23968 Zip Code (VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 685
Zip code population in 2010: 837
Zip code population in 2000: 912

Houses and condos: 420
Renter-occupied apartments: 106
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23968: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 31.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 22 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: $1,075 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $754 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 23968:

• High school or higher: 80.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23968:

• Never married: 31.4%
• Now married: 50.4%
• Separated: 3.4%
• Widowed: 11.2%
• Divorced: 3.6%

• 
• • 34950.9%White
  • 32347.2%Black
  • 131.9%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23968, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,595 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,595
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $39,483 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

Here:	$39,483
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1676.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3683.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5665.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5380.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $470 (reported on 26.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$470
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,760 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,760
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 296.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,883 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$13,883
State:	+$24,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2680.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,820 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,820
State:	+$12,836

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.6% for AGIs below $25k, 252.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,500 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

23968:	$7,500
Virginia:	$21,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 250.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,233 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,233
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 86.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23968, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,591 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,591
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $33,507 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,507
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,045 (reported on 31.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,045
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,380 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,380
State:	$6,959

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,380 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,380
State:	+$16,672

Profit/loss from business: +$3,983 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,983
State:	+$14,116

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,775 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

23968:	$6,775
Virginia:	$16,667

Total itemized deductions: $15,700 (25% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,700
State:	$26,596

Here:	25.1% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,386 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,386
State:	$4,443

Taxes paid: $3,811 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

23968:	$3,811
State:	$9,951

Earned income credit: $2,144 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,144
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 56.2% 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 23968, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,913 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,913
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $26,175 (reported on 86.6% of returns)

Here:	$26,175
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.6% for AGIs below $10k, 82.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,066 (reported on 35.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,066
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,167 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,167
State:	$4,028

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,514 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,514
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,651 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,651
State:	+$13,342

Total itemized deductions: $13,268 (28% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$13,268
State:	$21,492

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,595 (6% of AGI, reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,595
State:	$3,794

Here:	5.6% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $2,836 (reported on 65.8% of returns)

23968:	$2,836
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.2%

Here:	69%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 69.4% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 23964, 23924, 23976, 23927, 24529, 24580.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 345

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (53 now married, 92 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 23968 with a mortgage: 70 (4 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $920
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $403

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

• Zip code 23968 household income distribution in 2022

• 61Less than $10,000
• 54$10,000 to $14,999
• 51$15,000 to $19,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 32$50,000 to $59,999
• 63$60,000 to $74,999
• 17$75,000 to $99,999
• 39$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23968

• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$70,000 to $79,999
• 54$90,000 to $99,999
• 30$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 54$300,000 to $399,999
• 5$500,000 to $749,999
• 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23968

• 27$100 to $149
• 19$650 to $699
• 56No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,465
• Black or African American householders: $85,514
• Asian householders: $288,302

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,515 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,821 - $327,750

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $154,250

Here:	$154,250
State:	$472,865

Mobile homes: $101,570

Here:	$101,570
State:	$100,736

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 308
• One, attached: 5
• Mobile homes: 103

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23968

• 10Less than 5 minutes
• 3910 to 14 minutes
• 1815 to 19 minutes
• 6220 to 24 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 1040 to 44 minutes
• 4045 to 59 minutes
• 4560 to 89 minutes
• 1290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 685

• Male householders: 228 (109 living alone), Female householders: 127 (39 living alone)

• 149 spouses (149 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 110 children (110 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 21 non-relatives

Size of family households: 133 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 41 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 148 1-person, 5 4-persons

58 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (27 women).

101.0% of residents of 23968 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.3%

Population in 1990: 1,177.

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

• This state: 521
• Northeast: 54
• Midwest: 14
• South: 89

85% of the 23968 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

99% of the 23968 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 150% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)

Most common first names in zip code 23968 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Willie	12	75.5 years
Charlie	11	75.8 years
James	10	71.0 years
Robert	9	72.8 years
Mary	9	81.4 years
William	9	69.6 years
John	9	73.1 years
Annie	8	79.8 years
George	7	69.6 years
Hattie	6	86.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 23968 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	23	75.8 years
Harris	10	78.2 years
Gregory	10	79.6 years
White	10	76.7 years
Johnson	9	78.9 years
Reese	9	77.9 years
Wilson	8	69.7 years
Brankley	7	81.9 years
Tucker	7	70.0 years
Winn	6	72.7 years