ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Virginia

ZIP Code 23966: Prince Edward County, VA

ZIP Code 23966 (Prince Edward County, Virginia) has an estimated 2,010 residents in 878 households. The median household income is $57,177, the median home value is $192,700 and the median gross rent is $1,019/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. One figure for this ZIP (owner-occupied) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

2,010

Margin of error ±476

Median household income

$57,177

Margin of error ±$4,683

Median home value

$192,700

Margin of error ±$25,709

Median gross rent

$1,019/mo

Margin of error ±$90

Median age

48.3 yrs

Margin of error ±6.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.6 min

Margin of error ±12.1 min

How ZIP 23966 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 2396648.3 yrsVirginia39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 23966$57,177Virginia$93,170United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 23966$29,683Virginia$50,666United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2396618.6%Virginia9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 239660.6%Virginia4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2396621.8%Virginia42.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 23966$192,700Virginia$383,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 23966$1,019/moVirginia$1,579/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2396658.5%*Virginia67.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2396626.6 minVirginia27.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 239669.9%Virginia18.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 23966

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 23966 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 23966Margin of errorVirginiaUnited States
Total population2,010±4768,705,170334,922,499
Median age48.3 yrs±6.9 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households878±2443,365,732129,227,496
Median household income$57,177±$4,683$93,170$80,734
Per capita income$29,683±$4,497$50,666$44,673
Poverty rate18.6%±8.6 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.6%±1.4 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%±8.2 pts42.2%35.7%
Median home value$192,700±$25,709$383,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,019/mo±$90$1,579/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes58.5%*±22.7 pts67.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.6 min±12.1 min27.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.9%±7.1 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 23966
GroupZIP 23966VirginiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino62.3%58.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino26.8%18.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino2.4%4.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.5%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 23966 is

State
Virginia
Main county
Prince Edward County— also overlaps Amelia County, Nottoway County
Land area
59.49 sq mi· about 34 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 Prince Edward County

23934 Prince Edward County, VA23942 Prince Edward County, VA23943 Hampden-Sydney, VA23954 Prince Edward County, VA23960 Prince Edward County, VA

See every ZIP code in Virginia, or compare ZIP 23966 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.