23967 ZIP Code — Saxe, VA

Charlotte County, Virginia

ZIP code 23967 is located in Saxe, Virginia, within Charlotte County. It covers approximately 41.50 square miles and serves a population of 1,539 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

About ZIP code 23967

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $134,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

The gap between median ($54,948) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 26% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 23967 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,539
population
41.50
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
23967 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 23967

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City Status
Saxe Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
23937 Drakes Branch (5.1 mi) 23962 Randolph (5.5 mi) 23976 Wylliesburg (5.7 mi) 24534 Clover (7.7 mi) 23964 Red Oak (10.5 mi) 23923 Charlotte Court House (11.4 mi) 23947 Keysville (11.8 mi) 23924 Chase City (13.7 mi) 24589 Scottsburg (13.8 mi) 23968 Skipwith (15 mi) 23934 Cullen (15.5 mi) 23959 Phenix (15.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,539
Population density 37 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 41.50 sq mi
Water area 0.07 sq mi
Latitude 36.9257
Longitude -78.6187
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 51.7% 52.6% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 20.3% 30.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 20.1% 14.8% 26.3%
Over $200k 7.9% 2.3% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

1,539
Population
37
People per sq mi
39.2
Median age
$54,948
Median household income
$35,698
Per capita income
$134,600
Median home value
$705
Median monthly rent
68.5%
Home ownership
26.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
598
Housing units
14.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
35
Under 5
27
116
5–9
91
87
10–14
68
28
15–19
23
64
20–24
50
55
25–34
44
141
35–44
111
78
45–54
61
58
55–59
46
61
60–64
48
75
65–74
59
45
75–84
35
18
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1842427.6%
18 and over1,11572.4%
65 and over24716.0%
Median age39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.5%
Black or African American 31.5%
GroupCount%
White1,05468.5%
Black or African American48531.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 51.7% 52.6% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 20.3% 30.2% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 20.1% 14.8% 26.3%
Over $200k 7.9% 2.3% 11.6%
Under $10k 8.5%
$10k–$15k 7.0%
$15k–$25k 18.0%
$25k–$35k 3.1%
$35k–$50k 8.5%
$50k–$75k 13.0%
$75k–$100k 11.0%
$100k–$150k 13.9%
$150k–$200k 13.5%
$200k+ 3.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.5%
$10k–$15k7.0%
$15k–$25k18.0%
$25k–$35k3.1%
$35k–$50k8.5%
$50k–$75k13.0%
$75k–$100k11.0%
$100k–$150k13.9%
$150k–$200k13.5%
$200k+3.5%
Median income$54,948

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.9%
$50k–$100k 15.1%
$100k–$150k 18.1%
$150k–$200k 12.1%
$200k–$300k 6.6%
$300k–$500k 8.8%
$1M+ 19.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$134,600
Median rent / month$705
Owner occupied68.5%
Renter occupied31.5%
Vacant35.6%
Single-family detached63.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes36.1%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)3.09

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201912.1%
2000–200914.7%
1990–199910.1%
1980–198918.4%
1970–197916.1%
1960–196919.7%
1950–19592.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier6.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.3%
2 bedrooms19.1%
3 bedrooms46.4%
4 bedrooms18.3%
5+ bedrooms12.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.0%
1 vehicle22.8%
2 vehicles26.1%
3 or more45.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity58.2%
Propane / LP gas14.9%
Fuel oil21.7%
Wood5.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family17636.4%
Cohabiting couple112.3%
Male householder, no spouse6012.4%
Female householder, no spouse23648.9%
Households with children under 1814930.8%
Households with seniors (65+)17636.4%
Average household size3.19

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married50.0%33.0%
Married30.4%31.7%
Separated0.0%2.4%
Widowed1.4%6.0%
Divorced18.2%27.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%
Some HS, no diploma 7.5%
HS graduate 48.2%
Some college, no degree 10.6%
Associate's degree 14.6%
Bachelor's degree 4.4%
Graduate / professional 9.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.7%
Bachelor's or higher14.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten305.5%
Elementary school29754.1%
High school6812.4%
College / grad school15428.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.8%
Agriculture & mining 19.8%
Retail trade 13.7%
Transportation & utilities 9.6%
Public administration 9.6%
Professional & management 7.8%
Finance & real estate 3.7%
Manufacturing 3.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%
Construction 1.2%
Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.4%
Service8.3%
Sales & office28.9%
Natural resources & construction21.0%
Production & transportation19.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector61.7%
Government16.3%
Self-employed21.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone91.1%
Carpool8.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)34.0

Poverty

All people 26.4%
Under 18 years 32.3%
18 and over 24.2%
Married-couple families 9.1%
Female-led households 74.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.5%
Retirement income19.3%
Supplemental Security9.5%
Cash public assistance3.9%
Food stamps / SNAP36.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.6%
High blood pressure44.6%
High cholesterol37.0%
Diabetes16.8%
Heart disease8.8%
Stroke5.1%
Asthma11.2%
Arthritis33.0%
Kidney disease4.2%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.9%
Binge drinking13.4%
No physical activity30.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.5%
Depression21.1%
Fair or poor health23.5%
Poor mental health15.5%
Poor physical health14.2%
No health insurance16.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.4%
Visited dentist55.8%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss20.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans504.5%
Disability%
Any disability14.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years19.6%
65 and over18.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance49.9%
Public insurance54.6%
No insurance9.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,47796.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,539100.0%
Born in same state1,539100.0%
Born in different state1,15374.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab38925.3%
Italian895.8%
French563.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish151%
English60.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access31.4%
Internet access81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23967

What city is ZIP code 23967 in?

ZIP code 23967 is primarily assigned to Saxe, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23967 in?

ZIP code 23967 falls within Charlotte County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23967?

26% of residents in ZIP code 23967 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 23967 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 23967 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23967?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 23967?

The median home value in ZIP code 23967 is $134,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 23967 in?

ZIP code 23967 observes the EST timezone.

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