23922 ZIP Code — Burkeville, VA

Nottoway County, Virginia

ZIP code 23922 is located in Burkeville, Virginia, within Nottoway County. It covers approximately 73.48 square miles and serves a population of 4,267 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

About ZIP code 23922

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $135,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $92,407. Poverty affects 28% of residents, above the national average. 40% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.

Overall, ZIP code 23922 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,267

population

73.48

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23922 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23922

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23922. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Burkeville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23942 Green Bay (5.3 mi) 23930 Crewe (7.8 mi) 23966 Rice (9.3 mi) 23954 Meherrin (11.4 mi) 23083 Jetersville (11.4 mi) 23909 Farmville (12.6 mi) 23901 Farmville (12.9 mi) 23974 Victoria (15 mi) 23824 Blackstone (16.3 mi) 23947 Keysville (16.3 mi) 23002 Amelia Court House (18.3 mi) 23952 Lunenburg (18.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,267
Population density	58 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	135

Geography
Land area	73.48 sq mi
Water area	0.24 sq mi
Latitude	37.1819
Longitude	-78.2231
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	24.8%	49.7%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	55.7%	35.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	13.9%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.2%	1.3%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

4,267

Population

People per sq mi

43.0

Median age

$92,407

Median household income

$18,262

Per capita income

$135,100

Median home value

$594

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

28.1%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

980

Housing units

9.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

109

Under 5

5–9

10–14

117

15–19

163

20–24

545

25–34

184

682

35–44

230

485

45–54

164

316

55–59

107

156

60–64

351

65–74

119

129

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	369	8.6%
18 and over	3,898	91.4%
65 and over	652	15.3%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.3%

Black or African American 29.1%

Two or more races 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,762	62.3%
Black or African American	1,289	29.1%
Two or more races	181	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	163	3.7%
Asian	28	0.6%
Other race	4	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.8%	49.7%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	55.7%	35.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	13.9%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.2%	1.3%	11.6%

Under $10k 0.2%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 6.3%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 28.3%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.2%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	28.3%
$150k–$200k	15.9%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$92,407

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 31.8%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k–$300k 23.8%

$300k–$500k 7.9%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$135,100
Median rent / month	$594
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	25.7%
Single-family detached	81.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	17.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	18.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	18.2%
3 bedrooms	54.8%
4 bedrooms	24.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.1%
1 vehicle	15.5%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	49.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.1%
Electricity	46.8%
Propane / LP gas	34.0%
Fuel oil	8.9%
Wood	6.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	546	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	43	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	199	23.1%
Female householder, no spouse	74	8.6%
Households with children under 18	284	32.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	305	35.4%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	63.3%	20.4%
Married	26.7%	63.6%
Separated	1.0%	0.8%
Widowed	1.4%	7.8%
Divorced	7.6%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 16.0%

HS graduate 47.1%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 7.6%

Graduate / professional 1.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.2%
Bachelor's or higher	9.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	19.9%
Kindergarten	5	1.2%
Elementary school	141	32.6%
High school	61	14.1%
College / grad school	139	32.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%

Professional & management 21.7%

Retail trade 13.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Construction 10.8%

Public administration 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Information 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Manufacturing 1.4%

Finance & real estate 0.5%

Other services 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.0%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	7.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.5%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 28.1%

Under 18 years 13.0%

18 and over 30.4%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 34.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.8%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.8%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	28.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.1%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	21.0%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	19.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	52.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	18.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	163	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	27.0%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	25.1%
65 and over	51.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.3%
Public insurance	40.1%
No insurance	20.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,121	96.6%
Spanish	49	1.2%
Other Indo-European	42	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,180	98.0%
Born in same state	4,137	97.0%
Born in different state	2,851	66.8%
Foreign born	43	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	87	2.0%
Not a US citizen	41	47.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,529	35.8%
Italian	229	5.4%
French	129	3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	13	0.3%
Irish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	20.2%
Internet access	81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23922

What city is ZIP code 23922 in?

ZIP code 23922 is primarily assigned to Burkeville, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23922 in?

ZIP code 23922 falls within Nottoway County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23922?

28% of residents in ZIP code 23922 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23922?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 23922 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 23922 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 23922?

The median home value in ZIP code 23922 is $135,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 23922 in?

ZIP code 23922 observes the EST timezone.