23937 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23937 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityDrakes Branch
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.94483, -78.52616
Population2219
Size188.842 square miles
Median Family Income$57059.00
Median Home Value$75400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23937 zip code. The total population is 2219, of which, 1010 are male and 1209 are female. With a total area of 188.842 square miles, the population density is 9.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112142
20122171
20132330
20142182
20151993
20162174
20172296
20182154
20191794
20202143
20212219

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1215.5%
Age 5-9934.2%
Age 10-141366.1%
Age 15-191054.7%
Age 20-2424210.9
Age 25-29803.6%
Age 30-34542.4%
Age 35-39522.3%
Age 40-44156 7%
Age 45-491084.9%
Age 50-5426912.1%
Age 55-5924210.9%
Age 60-64823.7%
Age 65-691858.3%
Age 70-74964.3%
Age 75-79522.3%
Age 80-841145.1%
Age 85 and over321.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.8 %
  • Divorced: 16.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 31.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23937 zip code is $57059. This is -37.98% less than the national average. This income places 14.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $11801. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0027
$10,000.00 – $14,999.009
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0050
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0058
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0031
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00199
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0022
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0063
$150,000.00 – $199,999,003
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143750
201234000
201334861
201433491
201534961
201632143
201743750
201843750
201953558
202058142
202157059

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary415
Self Employment86
Social Security454
Dividends, Interest, or Rental29
Retirement272
Other98

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2054
  • Families Uninsured: 165
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 272
  • No retirement income: 533

Education

In the 23937 zip code, 78.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 5.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 23937 zip, there are an estimated 887 people in the labor force, of which, 838 are employed, and 49 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 33 worked from home and 838 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts171
Services251
Sales and Office131
Construction and Maintenance:72
Transportation and Material Moving213





Housing

The median home value for the 23937 zip code is 75400. There is an estimated  805 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $668 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $474. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000235
$50,000 – $99,000128
$100,000 – $149,99951
$150,000 – $199,99958
$200,000 – $299,99948
$300,000 – $499,99911
$500,000 – $999,99921
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later2
2010 – 201945
2000 – 200931
1980 – 1999316
1960 – 1979240
1940 – 1959123
1939 or earlier48

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50064
$500 – $99998
$1,000 – $1,49921
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300209
300-499180
500-79980
800-999124
1000-149968
1500-199944
2000-249911
2500-299919
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%101
20%-24.9%18
25%-29.9%14
30%-34.9%5
35+%73



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None94
1130
2325
3+256
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.5 %
  • Electricity: 50.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 14.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 14.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.