23919 ZIP Code — Bracey, VA

Mecklenburg County, Virginia

ZIP code 23919 is located in Bracey, Virginia, within Mecklenburg County. It covers approximately 26.77 square miles and serves a population of 2,337 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

About ZIP code 23919

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $231,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $62,243. 64% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

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

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 23919 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,337

population

26.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23919 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23919

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23919. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bracey	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23950 La Crosse (6.8 mi) 23950 La Crosse (6.8 mi) 23917 Boydton (7.6 mi) 27563 Norlina (7.9 mi) 23845 Ebony (8.5 mi) 23970 South Hill (10.5 mi) 23915 Baskerville (10.8 mi) 27553 Manson (12.4 mi) 23920 Brodnax (12.6 mi) 23893 White Plains (12.8 mi) 27551 Macon (13.8 mi) 23857 Gasburg (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,337
Population density	87 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	117

Geography
Land area	26.77 sq mi
Water area	3.49 sq mi
Latitude	36.5962
Longitude	-78.1437
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	434

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.1%	49.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	31.4%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	24.4%	15.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.0%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,337

Population

People per sq mi

61.5

Median age

$62,243

Median household income

$40,621

Per capita income

$231,700

Median home value

$767

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

16.6%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

2,714

Housing units

28.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

164

45–54

160

55–59

104

60–64

101

309

65–74

302

177

75–84

173

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	281	12.0%
18 and over	2,056	88.0%
65 and over	984	42.1%
Median age	61.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.1%

Black or African American 14.2%

Two or more races 2.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,919	82.1%
Black or African American	331	14.2%
Two or more races	52	2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	35	1.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.1%	49.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	31.4%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	24.4%	15.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.0%	11.6%

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 31.9%

$75k–$100k 6.4%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	31.9%
$75k–$100k	6.4%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$62,243

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.4%

$50k–$100k 20.3%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k–$300k 13.2%

$300k–$500k 25.7%

$500k–$1M 10.1%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$231,700
Median rent / month	$767
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	61.4%
Single-family detached	61.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.5%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	1.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	27.8%
1990–1999	32.7%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	0.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	1.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	21.4%
3 bedrooms	55.9%
4 bedrooms	18.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	14.2%
2 vehicles	48.4%
3 or more	36.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	79.0%
Propane / LP gas	17.3%
Fuel oil	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	614	55.2%
Cohabiting couple	106	9.5%
Male householder, no spouse	185	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	207	18.6%
Households with children under 18	133	12.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	686	61.7%
Average household size	2.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.1%	23.4%
Married	59.5%	65.2%
Separated	1.1%	1.2%
Widowed	5.2%	7.1%
Divorced	14.0%	3.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 26.0%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 10.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	28.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	11.1%
Kindergarten	19	9.2%
Elementary school	88	42.5%
High school	77	37.2%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.8%

Professional & management 16.3%

Finance & real estate 14.6%

Retail trade 10.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.5%

Construction 10.2%

Other services 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Manufacturing 2.2%

Transportation & utilities 1.7%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.7%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.9%
Production & transportation	7.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.1%
Government	9.5%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.9%
Carpool	0.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	24.9%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.4

Poverty

All people 16.6%

Under 18 years 52.0%

18 and over 11.8%

Married-couple families 9.6%

Female-led households 41.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	64.4%
Retirement income	49.2%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.3%
High blood pressure	45.3%
High cholesterol	41.9%
Diabetes	17.2%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	37.8%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.3%
Cancer	9.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.1%
Binge drinking	11.6%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	21.6%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.7%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	289	14.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	28.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.0%
Public insurance	57.3%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,225	95.2%
Spanish	34	1.5%
Other Indo-European	16	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	18	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,275	97.3%
Born in same state	2,269	97.1%
Born in different state	1,330	56.9%
Foreign born	6	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	62	2.7%
Not a US citizen	62	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	437	18.7%
Italian	294	12.6%
Arab	251	10.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	16	0.7%
English	11	0.5%
Polish	6	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.6%
Internet access	87.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23919

What city is ZIP code 23919 in?

ZIP code 23919 is primarily assigned to Bracey, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23919 in?

ZIP code 23919 falls within Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23919 have an older population?

42% of residents in ZIP code 23919 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 23919 have a large retiree population?

64% of households in ZIP code 23919 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 23919 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 23919 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23919?

17% of residents in ZIP code 23919 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 23919 in?

ZIP code 23919 observes the EST timezone.