ZIP Code 23968
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
- Population
- 737
- Median household income
- $40,625
- Median home value
- $100,800
+22.0%’19–’23
+1.3%’19–’23
-6.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Mecklenburg County, Virginia, ZIP Code 23968 has about 737 residents. At $40,625, its median household income sits below Mecklenburg County's $51,691.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 23968's population grew 22.0% from 604 to 737.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 29.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 57.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 737
- Median age
- 53.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,625
- Median home value
- $100,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 467
- Homeownership rate
- 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023604737
$40,119$40,625
$107,300$100,800
$921$713
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 604 | $40,119 | $107,300 | $921 |
| 2020 | 534 | $37,833 | $103,800 | $905 |
| 2021 | 710 | $45,865 | $101,600 | $713 |
| 2022 | 681 | $35,000 | $99,900 | — |
| 2023 | 737 | $40,625 | $100,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1711.0%
18 to 242.2%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 446.9%
45 to 5416.7%
55 to 646.6%
65 to 7429.3%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 81 | 11.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 16 | 2.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 98 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 51 | 6.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 123 | 16.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 49 | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 216 | 29.3% |
| 75 and over | 84 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 423 | 57.4% |
| Black or African American | 301 | 40.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma24.3%
High school graduate39.9%
Some college or associate's15.1%
Bachelor's degree11.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 151 | 24.3% |
| High school graduate | 248 | 39.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 94 | 15.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 68 | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 60 | 9.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone94.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit3.3%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means2.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 288 | 94.1% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 10 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 8 | 2.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 68 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 97 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 60 | 19.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 70 | 22.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.89
- Poverty rate
- 29.2% (214 of 733)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 204 | 52.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 186 | 47.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 390 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 77 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 276 | 70.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 114 | 29.2% |
1-unit, detached81.8%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 382 | 81.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 81 | 17.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 23968
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.7169, -78.5102
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)