23923 ZIP Code — Charlotte Court House, VA

Charlotte County, Virginia

ZIP code 23923 is located in Charlotte Court House, Virginia, within Charlotte County. It covers approximately 91.33 square miles and serves a population of 2,188 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

About ZIP code 23923

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 $159,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $46,464. Poverty affects 31% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 56% 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.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 23923 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,188

population

91.33

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23923 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23923

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23923. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Charlotte Court House	Acceptable
Charlotte Court House	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23934 Cullen (4.4 mi) 23959 Phenix (8.7 mi) 23962 Randolph (10.1 mi) 23947 Keysville (10.8 mi) 23967 Saxe (11.4 mi) 23963 Red House (11.9 mi) 23937 Drakes Branch (12.5 mi) 24528 Brookneal (12.6 mi) 23958 Pamplin (13 mi) 23954 Meherrin (14.6 mi) 24534 Clover (15.2 mi) 23960 Prospect (16.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,188
Population density	24 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	91.33 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	37.0886
Longitude	-78.6465
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	58.9%	52.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	30.2%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	14.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	2.3%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,188

Population

People per sq mi

44.1

Median age

$46,464

Median household income

$25,281

Per capita income

$159,500

Median home value

$677

Median monthly rent

69.1%

Home ownership

31.3%

Poverty rate

0.7%

Unemployment

840

Housing units

23.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

136

15–19

142

20–24

109

25–34

113

35–44

124

45–54

129

55–59

102

60–64

106

153

65–74

159

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	570	26.1%
18 and over	1,618	73.9%
65 and over	474	21.7%
Median age	44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.7%

Black or African American 20.8%

Two or more races 2.5%

Asian 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,661	75.7%
Black or African American	456	20.8%
Two or more races	54	2.5%
Asian	15	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.3%
Other race	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.9%	52.6%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	30.2%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	14.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	2.3%	11.6%

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 19.1%

$15k–$25k 11.7%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 20.9%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	19.1%
$15k–$25k	11.7%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	20.9%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$46,464

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.7%

$50k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 30.9%

$200k–$300k 14.4%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

$500k–$1M 8.1%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,500
Median rent / month	$677
Owner occupied	69.1%
Renter occupied	30.9%
Vacant	22.0%
Single-family detached	69.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.8%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	16.6%
1990–1999	19.2%
1980–1989	13.1%
1970–1979	9.8%
1960–1969	12.6%
1950–1959	17.5%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	26.3%
3 bedrooms	51.2%
4 bedrooms	14.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	46.0%
2 vehicles	26.7%
3 or more	23.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.6%
Electricity	58.9%
Propane / LP gas	12.7%
Fuel oil	9.6%
Wood	9.3%
Solar	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	305	35.3%
Cohabiting couple	30	3.5%
Male householder, no spouse	179	20.7%
Female householder, no spouse	349	40.4%
Households with children under 18	265	30.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	364	42.2%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.1%	21.5%
Married	36.6%	35.0%
Separated	0.0%	5.0%
Widowed	9.3%	17.6%
Divorced	13.9%	20.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 32.1%

Some college, no degree 22.9%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.6%

Graduate / professional 13.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.0%
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	40	7.3%
Kindergarten	18	3.3%
Elementary school	211	38.6%
High school	220	40.3%
College / grad school	57	10.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%

Public administration 14.9%

Manufacturing 12.7%

Retail trade 10.3%

Other services 8.2%

Professional & management 7.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Construction 4.0%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.4%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	18.6%
Natural resources & construction	12.9%
Production & transportation	8.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	56.8%
Government	32.3%
Self-employed	10.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	6.5%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.8%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 31.3%

Under 18 years 47.8%

18 and over 25.3%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 62.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.0%
Retirement income	28.6%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.8%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Diabetes	16.2%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	32.4%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.3%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	30.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.6%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	22.5%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	15.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	56.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	19.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	161	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.8%
Under 18	20.7%
18–64 years	16.2%
65 and over	44.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.0%
Public insurance	51.8%
No insurance	4.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,114	96.6%
Spanish	17	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	10	0.5%
Other languages	7	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,154	98.4%
Born in same state	2,154	98.4%
Born in different state	1,533	70.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	34	1.6%
Not a US citizen	34	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	567	25.9%
French	220	10.1%
Italian	162	7.4%
Polish	16	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	13	0.6%
Dutch	5	0.2%
German	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	79.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23923

What city is ZIP code 23923 in?

ZIP code 23923 is primarily assigned to Charlotte Court House, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23923 in?

ZIP code 23923 falls within Charlotte County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23923?

31% of residents in ZIP code 23923 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 23923 have a large retiree population?

56% of households in ZIP code 23923 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 23923 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 23923 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 23923?

Health data for ZIP code 23923 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 23923 in?

ZIP code 23923 observes the EST timezone.