23938 ZIP Code — Dundas, VA

Lunenburg County, Virginia

ZIP code 23938 is located in Dundas, Virginia, within Lunenburg County. It covers approximately 21.89 square miles and serves a population of 198 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

198
population
21.89
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
23938 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 23938

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City Status
Dundas Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
23821 Alberta (5.7 mi) 23944 Kenbridge (8.9 mi) 23876 Rawlings (10.4 mi) 23824 Blackstone (12.6 mi) 23843 Dolphin (12.7 mi) 23920 Brodnax (13.1 mi) 23974 Victoria (13.6 mi) 23952 Lunenburg (14 mi) 23970 South Hill (14.7 mi) 23889 Warfield (15.2 mi) 23950 La Crosse (16.3 mi) 23950 La Crosse (16.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 198
Population density 9 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 111
Geography
Land area 21.89 sq mi
Water area 0.05 sq mi
Latitude 36.9112
Longitude -78.0219
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 41.2% 57.1% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 51.5% 31.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 7.4% 11.2% 26.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.5% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

198
Population
9
People per sq mi
34.9
Median age
$48,750
Median household income
$30,626
Per capita income
$85,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
14.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
95
Housing units
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
17
Under 5
19
6
5–9
7
11
20–24
13
13
25–34
14
1
35–44
1
0
45–54
1
14
55–59
15
8
65–74
8
15
75–84
17
8
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184924.7%
18 and over14975.3%
65 and over6633.3%
Median age34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.7%
Black or African American 28.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
GroupCount%
White13869.7%
Black or African American5728.8%
Two or more races31.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.2% 57.1% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 51.5% 31.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 7.4% 11.2% 26.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.5% 11.6%
Under $10k 10.5%
$10k–$15k 22.1%
$35k–$50k 24.4%
$50k–$75k 11.6%
$100k–$150k 20.9%
$200k+ 10.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k10.5%
$10k–$15k22.1%
$35k–$50k24.4%
$50k–$75k11.6%
$100k–$150k20.9%
$200k+10.5%
Median income$48,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 32.6%
$50k–$100k 24.4%
$100k–$150k 10.5%
$150k–$200k 18.6%
$200k–$300k 14.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$85,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied100.0%
Renter occupied0.0%
Vacant9.5%
Single-family detached57.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes42.1%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.30

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–199912.6%
1980–198921.1%
1970–197920.0%
1960–196916.8%
1950–195918.9%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier10.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom9.5%
2 bedrooms11.6%
3 bedrooms23.2%
4 bedrooms35.8%
5+ bedrooms20.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle33.7%
2 vehicles26.7%
3 or more39.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity48.8%
Fuel oil30.2%
Wood10.5%
No fuel used10.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3844.2%
Cohabiting couple22.3%
Male householder, no spouse910.5%
Female householder, no spouse3743.0%
Households with children under 181011.6%
Households with seniors (65+)5361.6%
Average household size2.30

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married15.3%13.0%
Married62.5%50.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%35.1%
Divorced22.2%1.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 14.4%
HS graduate 36.0%
Some college, no degree 28.8%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.4%
Graduate / professional 0.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.6%
Bachelor's or higher11.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten1392.9%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 26.3%
Education & healthcare 22.5%
Construction 21.3%
Other services 11.3%
Retail trade 10.0%
Agriculture & mining 8.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.8%
Service18.8%
Sales & office15.0%
Natural resources & construction32.5%
Production & transportation10.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector61.3%
Government30.0%
Self-employed8.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone91.3%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home8.8%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)48.9

Poverty

All people 14.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 18.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security51.2%
Retirement income32.6%
Supplemental Security20.9%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP22.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.3%
High blood pressure44.9%
High cholesterol37.8%
Diabetes16.5%
Heart disease8.8%
Stroke4.9%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis33.8%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease9.6%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.9%
Binge drinking12.4%
No physical activity28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.5%
Depression19.6%
Fair or poor health21.0%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health12.9%
No health insurance15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.4%
Visited dentist61.0%
Cholesterol screening91.7%
Teeth loss16.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1912.8%
Disability%
Any disability15.7%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.5%
65 and over28.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance44.9%
Public insurance76.8%
No insurance8.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only16281.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)198100.0%
Born in same state198100.0%
Born in different state15879.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab4221.2%
AncestryCount%
French10.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.4%
Internet access67.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23938

What city is ZIP code 23938 in?

ZIP code 23938 is primarily assigned to Dundas, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23938 in?

ZIP code 23938 falls within Brunswick County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23938 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 23938 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 23938 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 23938 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23938?

11% 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 23938 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 23938 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 23938 in?

ZIP code 23938 observes the EST timezone.

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