ZIP code
23970
South Hill, VA
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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 23970. Methodology
ZIP code map of 23970

About ZIP code 23970
More enterprise fields
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
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.
- South Hill57.5%
- Union Level2.0%
- Baskerville0.0%
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.
- Mecklenburg County94.4%
- Lunenburg County5.6%
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
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,235 | |
| 2006 | 7,144 | |
| 2007 | 8,047 | |
| 2008 | 7,221 | |
| 2009 | 7,143 | |
| 2010 | 7,146 | |
| 2011 | 8,466 | 7,124 |
| 2012 | 8,639 | 7,040 |
| 2013 | 8,326 | 6,990 |
| 2014 | 8,035 | 7,030 |
| 2015 | 7,834 | 7,000 |
| 2016 | 7,900 | 6,780 |
| 2017 | 7,891 | 6,950 |
| 2018 | 8,205 | 6,710 |
| 2019 | 8,616 | 6,780 |
| 2020 | 8,028 | 6,900 |
| 2021 | 7,936 | 6,760 |
| 2022 | 7,869 | 6,700 |
| 2023 | 8,092 |
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)
- 23915Baskerville6.6 miPop 1,534 · Income $48,317
- 23950La Crosse8.1 miPop 3,732 · Income $42,934
- 23919Bracey11.3 miPop 2,096 · Income $65,000
- 23920Brodnax11.5 miPop 3,080 · Income $77,243
- 23917Boydton11.9 miPop 2,721 · Income $62,643
- 23944Kenbridge12.5 miPop 3,812 · Income $55,375
- 23952Lunenburg13.4 miPop 62 · Income —
- 23924Chase City14.6 miPop 5,709 · Income $43,614
- 23938Dundas15.0 miPop 257 · Income $59,635
- 23893White Plains15.8 miPop 545 · Income $83,529
- 23845Ebony15.9 miPop 236 · Income $137,841
- 23974Victoria16.2 miPop 4,908 · Income $48,769
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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?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 23970.