23909 ZIP Code — Farmville, VA
Prince Edward County, Virginia
ZIP code 23909 is located in Farmville, Virginia, within Prince Edward County. It covers approximately 0.10 square miles and serves a population of 1,239 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.
About ZIP code 23909
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 9 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.
1,239
population
0.10
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
23909 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 23909
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23909. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Farmville | Acceptable |
| Farmville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
23901 Farmville (0.6 mi)
23966 Rice (6.3 mi)
23960 Prospect (8.5 mi)
23958 Pamplin (12.4 mi)
23942 Green Bay (12.5 mi)
23922 Burkeville (12.6 mi)
23954 Meherrin (15.4 mi)
23083 Jetersville (15.7 mi)
23934 Cullen (16.3 mi)
23936 Dillwyn (16.5 mi)
23040 Cumberland (17.3 mi)
23947 Keysville (18.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,239 |
| Population density | 12,390 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 51 |
| County FIPS | 147 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.10 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.3005 |
| Longitude | -78.3978 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 434 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
1,239
Population
12,390
People per sq mi
19.3
Median age
$0
Median household income
$2,699
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
256
15–19
668
87
20–24
228
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 1,239 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 19.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
71.9%
Black or African American
14%
Asian
6.4%
Two or more races
6.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 905 | 71.9% |
| Black or African American | 176 | 14% |
| Asian | 80 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 1.5% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,239 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
64.0%
Education & healthcare
15.7%
Retail trade
13.7%
Professional & management
4.1%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 7.6% |
| Service | 64.5% |
| Sales & office | 19.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 8.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.6% |
| Government | 22.3% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 4.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 29.4% |
| Carpool | 23.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 21.4% |
| Work from home | 22.2% |
| Other means | 4.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 8.7 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 17.7% |
| High blood pressure | 6.8% |
| High cholesterol | 7.7% |
| Diabetes | 0.8% |
| Heart disease | 0.5% |
| Stroke | 0.3% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 3.3% |
| Kidney disease | 0.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 1.3% |
| Cancer | 0.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 7.6% |
| Binge drinking | 24.4% |
| No physical activity | 11.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.5% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 4.6% |
| Poor mental health | 20.2% |
| Poor physical health | 3.4% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.0% |
| Visited dentist | 77.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 75.6% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.1% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 7.1% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 90.7% |
| Public insurance | 7.7% |
| No insurance | 7.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,239 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 15 | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 15 | 1.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,212 | 97.8% |
| Born in same state | 1,207 | 97.4% |
| Born in different state | 1,040 | 83.9% |
| Foreign born | 5 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 27 | 2.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 12 | 44.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 625 | 50.4% |
| Italian | 93 | 7.5% |
| French | 26 | 2.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 9 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 7 | 0.6% |
| German | 5 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23909
What city is ZIP code 23909 in?
ZIP code 23909 is primarily assigned to Farmville, Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 23909 in?
ZIP code 23909 falls within Prince Edward County, Virginia.
What is the population of ZIP code 23909?
ZIP code 23909 has an estimated population of 1,239 residents, with a density of 13,042 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 23909 in?
ZIP code 23909 observes the EST timezone.