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23970

South Hill, VA

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23970 covers South Hill in Mecklenburg County, with 8,092 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

8,092

Median household income

$57,225

Median home value

$157,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 23970. Methodology

ZIP code map of 23970

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 23970 in South Hill, Virginia
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 23970 in South Hill, Virginia. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 23970

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

434

Land area

121.5 sq mi

Water area

0.39 sq mi

Households

3,987

Median gross rent

$1,041

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
434
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 23970. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 23970

Race

  • White4,180
  • Black or African American3,251
  • American Indian or Alaska Native29
  • Asian115
  • Other race102
  • Two or more races325

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 195

Age

  • Under 10904
  • 10 to 19934
  • 20 to 29848
  • 30 to 39900
  • 40 to 49869
  • 50 to 591,062
  • 60 to 691,159
  • 70 to 79809
  • 80 and older517

Income and housing in 23970

Poverty rate

18.2%

Median earnings

$38,166

Median household income

$57,225

Median home value

$157,500

Median gross rent

$1,041

Education

  • High school graduate85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree19.5%
  • Graduate degree9.7%

Places covering 23970

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

40.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 23970

IRS populationACS population
9,3304,665020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20057,235
20067,144
20078,047
20087,221
20097,143
20107,146
20118,4667,124
20128,6397,040
20138,3266,990
20148,0357,030
20157,8347,000
20167,9006,780
20177,8916,950
20188,2056,710
20198,6166,780
20208,0286,900
20217,9366,760
20227,8696,700
20238,092

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 23970

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 23915Baskerville6.6 miPop 1,534 · Income $48,317
  2. 23950La Crosse8.1 miPop 3,732 · Income $42,934
  3. 23919Bracey11.3 miPop 2,096 · Income $65,000
  4. 23920Brodnax11.5 miPop 3,080 · Income $77,243
  5. 23917Boydton11.9 miPop 2,721 · Income $62,643
  6. 23944Kenbridge12.5 miPop 3,812 · Income $55,375
  7. 23952Lunenburg13.4 miPop 62 · Income —
  8. 23924Chase City14.6 miPop 5,709 · Income $43,614
  9. 23938Dundas15.0 miPop 257 · Income $59,635
  10. 23893White Plains15.8 miPop 545 · Income $83,529
  11. 23845Ebony15.9 miPop 236 · Income $137,841
  12. 23974Victoria16.2 miPop 4,908 · Income $48,769

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23970 South Hill, VA

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ZIP code 23970 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 23970 in?
23970 is in South Hill, VA.
What county is 23970 in?
23970 is in Mecklenburg County.
What is the median household income in 23970?
The median household income in 23970 is $57,225.
Which ZIP codes are near 23970?
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