23043 ZIP Code — Deltaville, VA

Middlesex County, Virginia

ZIP code 23043 is located in Deltaville, Virginia, within Middlesex County. It covers approximately 6.81 square miles and serves a population of 1,620 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 23043

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $318,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,813. 54% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 23043 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,620

population

6.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23043 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23043

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23043. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Deltaville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23070 Hardyville (2.3 mi) 23035 Cobbs Creek (4.4 mi) 23176 Wake (4.4 mi) 23068 Hallieford (5.1 mi) 23071 Hartfield (5.2 mi) 22578 White Stone (5.3 mi) 23169 Topping (6 mi) 23076 Hudgins (6.6 mi) 23050 Dutton (7.1 mi) 23128 North (7.4 mi) 22480 Irvington (7.6 mi) 23092 Locust Hill (8.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,620
Population density	238 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	6.81 sq mi
Water area	13.94 sq mi
Latitude	37.5674
Longitude	-76.3494
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	804

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	42.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	33.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	20.4%	19.1%	26.3%
Over $200k	3.8%	4.4%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

1,620

Population

238

People per sq mi

50.8

Median age

$67,813

Median household income

$38,716

Per capita income

$318,800

Median home value

$971

Median monthly rent

80.1%

Home ownership

17.3%

Poverty rate

7.7%

Unemployment

1,328

Housing units

28.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

100

25–34

116

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

164

65–74

189

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	347	21.4%
18 and over	1,273	78.6%
65 and over	519	32.0%
Median age	50.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.8%

Hispanic or Latino 11.7%

Other race 10.9%

Two or more races 3.3%

Black or African American 3%

Asian 2.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,261	68.8%
Hispanic or Latino	214	11.7%
Other race	200	10.9%
Two or more races	60	3.3%
Black or African American	55	3%
Asian	44	2.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	42.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	33.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	20.4%	19.1%	26.3%
Over $200k	3.8%	4.4%	11.6%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 3.8%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	3.8%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	13.2%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$67,813

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 3.4%

$100k–$150k 3.0%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 33.4%

$300k–$500k 33.4%

$500k–$1M 15.2%

$1M+ 4.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$318,800
Median rent / month	$971
Owner occupied	80.1%
Renter occupied	19.9%
Vacant	49.8%
Single-family detached	90.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.9%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	1.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	15.3%
1990–1999	12.0%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	12.2%
1960–1969	10.2%
1950–1959	8.7%
1940–1949	13.1%
1939 or earlier	10.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	32.5%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	12.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	35.8%
2 vehicles	44.3%
3 or more	19.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	66.2%
Propane / LP gas	14.7%
Fuel oil	14.3%
Wood	1.2%
No fuel used	3.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	323	43.6%
Cohabiting couple	78	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	166	22.4%
Female householder, no spouse	173	23.4%
Households with children under 18	198	26.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	374	50.5%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.2%	25.6%
Married	52.2%	50.1%
Separated	1.1%	1.2%
Widowed	2.2%	15.5%
Divorced	17.3%	7.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 10.5%

HS graduate 24.1%

Some college, no degree 25.7%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 18.9%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.4%
Bachelor's or higher	28.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	59	18.3%
Elementary school	180	55.9%
High school	58	18.0%
College / grad school	25	7.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 16.7%

Education & healthcare 16.5%

Construction 13.7%

Finance & real estate 12.0%

Professional & management 11.4%

Other services 10.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Public administration 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Manufacturing 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.2%
Service	22.4%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	24.1%
Production & transportation	3.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	5.3%
Self-employed	16.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.4%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	16.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 17.3%

Under 18 years 29.6%

18 and over 14.0%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 65.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.3%
Retirement income	43.2%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	7.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.4%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	41.8%
Diabetes	14.0%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	36.4%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	10.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Depression	19.7%
Fair or poor health	17.1%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	65.9%
Cholesterol screening	93.8%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	98	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	9.8%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.6%
Public insurance	68.0%
No insurance	4.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,570	96.9%
Spanish	36	2.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	2.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,532	94.6%
Born in same state	1,445	89.2%
Born in different state	1,100	67.9%
Foreign born	87	5.4%
Naturalized citizen	88	5.4%
Not a US citizen	36	40.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	448	27.7%
Italian	157	9.7%
French	144	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	8	0.5%
Polish	8	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.7%
Internet access	95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23043

What city is ZIP code 23043 in?

ZIP code 23043 is primarily assigned to Deltaville, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23043 in?

ZIP code 23043 falls within Middlesex County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23043 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 23043 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 23043 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 23043 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23043?

17% of residents in ZIP code 23043 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 23043 mostly owner-occupied?

80% of occupied units in ZIP code 23043 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 23043 in?

ZIP code 23043 observes the EST timezone.