ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Virginia

ZIP Code 23899: Claremont, VA

ZIP Code 23899 (Claremont, Surry County, Virginia) has an estimated 387 residents in 219 households. The median household income is $59,792, the median home value is $178,800 and the median gross rent is $1,063/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (household income, bachelor's or higher, home value, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

387

Margin of error ±118

Median household income

$59,792*

Margin of error ±$30,630· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$178,800*

Margin of error ±$91,024· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$1,063/mo

Margin of error ±$133

Median age

61.7 yrs

Margin of error ±6.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

36.3 min*

Margin of error ±23.9 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 23899 compares with Virginia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2389961.7 yrsVirginia39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 23899$59,792*Virginia$93,170United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 23899$41,911Virginia$50,666United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2389910.6%Virginia9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 238990.6%Virginia4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2389916.4%*Virginia42.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 23899$178,800*Virginia$383,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 23899$1,063/moVirginia$1,579/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2389978.5%*Virginia67.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2389936.3 min*Virginia27.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 238997.1%*Virginia18.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 23899

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 23899 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 23899Margin of errorVirginiaUnited States
Total population387±1188,705,170334,922,499
Median age61.7 yrs±6.2 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households219±723,365,732129,227,496
Median household income$59,792*±$30,630$93,170$80,734
Per capita income$41,911±$9,382$50,666$44,673
Poverty rate10.6%±9.5 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.6%±1.3 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%*±11.3 pts42.2%35.7%
Median home value$178,800*±$91,024$383,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,063/mo±$133$1,579/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes78.5%*±13.7 pts67.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work36.3 min*±23.9 min27.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.1%*±11.3 pts18.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 23899
GroupZIP 23899VirginiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino79.3%58.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.8%18.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.2%6.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%4.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.9%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 23899 is

State
Virginia
Main county
Surry County
Largest overlapping place
Claremont (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.51 sq mi· about 154 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Surry County

23839 Surry County, VA23846 Surry County, VA23881 Surry County, VA23883 Surry County, VA

See every ZIP code in Virginia, or compare ZIP 23899 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.