Barboursville ZIP Code List — Orange County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Barboursville, Virginia and it is 22923. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

47.40

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

540

area code

Barboursville, VA ZIP code map

About Barboursville, VA

Barboursville, Virginia, is a quaint community located in Orange County. Known for its rich historical background and scenic beauty, it offers residents and visitors a peaceful rural atmosphere. With its sole ZIP code of 22923, Barboursville embodies the charm of small-town life while being conveniently accessible to larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Barboursville is situated in the heart of Virginia and offers a diverse landscape with both land and water features. The city is bordered by several nearby towns, including Gordonsville, which is about 7 miles away, and Charlottesville, located approximately 20 miles to the west. The total land area covers 47.40 square miles, with a small water area of 0.18 square miles, creating a mix of beautiful rural terrain.

Community & economy

The community of Barboursville is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong local ties among residents. The economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, providing a balanced lifestyle for those who call this area home. Daily life in Barboursville reflects a slower pace, with community events and outdoor activities fostering connections among the people.

Transportation

Transportation in Barboursville is primarily facilitated by Route 33, which connects the town to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, located about 20 miles to the west, offering convenient travel options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Barboursville has deep historical roots that contribute to its unique character. The town was once a thriving agricultural hub, with key industries surrounding farming and local trade. Significant events, including the establishment of nearby historic landmarks, shape the cultural landscape of Barboursville.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Barboursville is that it is home to the remains of the historic Barboursville Plantation, which was once a prominent estate in the region. Additionally, the community is located near several vineyards and wineries, contributing to Virginia's reputation as a growing wine region.

ZIP codes for Barboursville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
22923	Barboursville	Orange	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,410

Population

35.9

Median age

$102,979

Median household income

$45,152

Per capita income

$355,300

Median home value

$1,454

Median monthly rent

65.1%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

1,934

Housing units

40.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

200

Under 5

195

157

5–9

154

153

10–14

149

129

15–19

126

260

20–24

255

517

25–34

506

509

35–44

498

371

45–54

362

251

55–59

246

237

60–64

231

335

65–74

327

113

75–84

110

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,177	18.4%
18 and over	5,233	81.6%
65 and over	904	14.1%
Median age	35.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Black or African American 6.1%

Two or more races 3%

Asian 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	5,688	88.1%
Black or African American	394	6.1%
Two or more races	193	3%
Asian	135	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	43	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 1.2%

$25k–$35k 2.1%

$35k–$50k 3.8%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 31.9%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	1.2%
$25k–$35k	2.1%
$35k–$50k	3.8%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	31.9%
$150k–$200k	13.6%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$102,979

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 1.2%

$100k–$150k 2.3%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k–$300k 21.5%

$300k–$500k 59.1%

$500k–$1M 10.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$355,300
Median rent / month	$1,454
Owner occupied	65.1%
Renter occupied	34.9%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	3.9%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	16.1%
2000–2009	26.9%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	11.7%
1970–1979	12.8%
1960–1969	3.5%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	5.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	19.7%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	25.4%
2 vehicles	37.3%
3 or more	37.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.6%
Electricity	67.7%
Propane / LP gas	19.5%
Fuel oil	4.8%
Wood	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,547	58.1%
Cohabiting couple	525	19.7%
Male householder, no spouse	178	6.7%
Female householder, no spouse	411	15.4%
Households with children under 18	904	34.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	644	24.2%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	26.1%
Married	61.5%	58.1%
Separated	0.8%	0.4%
Widowed	1.8%	4.1%
Divorced	5.9%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 31.8%

Graduate / professional 8.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	40.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	65	5.5%
Kindergarten	8	0.7%
Elementary school	587	49.4%
High school	257	21.6%
College / grad school	272	22.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.0%

Professional & management 15.4%

Retail trade 10.4%

Manufacturing 9.0%

Construction 8.8%

Finance & real estate 8.6%

Public administration 7.0%

Other services 5.9%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.7%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.1%
Service	11.2%
Sales & office	22.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.4%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.5%
Government	19.3%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.4%
Carpool	13.6%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 23.7%

18 and over 8.0%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 59.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.1%
Retirement income	27.2%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	20.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	70.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	10.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	405	7.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	8.6%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.8%
Public insurance	26.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,015	93.8%
Spanish	113	1.9%
Other Indo-European	20	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	17	0.3%
Other languages	65	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,161	96.1%
Born in same state	6,081	94.9%
Born in different state	3,006	46.9%
Foreign born	80	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	249	3.9%
Not a US citizen	238	95.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,263	19.7%
French	1,089	17%
Arab	456	7.1%
Polish	204	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	74	1.2%
Irish	48	0.7%
German	24	0.4%
Dutch	23	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Barboursville, VA?

Barboursville, VA has one ZIP code: 22923.

What is the main ZIP code for Barboursville, VA?

The primary ZIP code for Barboursville, VA is 22923. The city uses area code 540 for phone service.

What county is Barboursville, VA in?

Barboursville is located in Orange County, Virginia.

How many ZIP codes are in Barboursville, VA?

Barboursville, VA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing letters to businesses in downtown Barboursville near Main Street?

Downtown Barboursville and the Main Street commercial area are located in ZIP code 22923, which serves as the primary ZIP code for the town's central business district.

What is the ZIP code for the Barboursville area near the University of Virginia's Barboursville Vineyards and surrounding wine country?

The Barboursville Vineyards and surrounding wine country estates in this historic area use ZIP code 22923, which covers the entire Barboursville community in Orange County.