Burkeville ZIP Codes — Nottoway County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Burkeville, Virginia and it is 23922. Area code: 434.

ZIP codes

73.48

sq mi land

0.24

sq mi water

434

area code

Burkeville, VA ZIP code map

About Burkeville, VA

Burkeville is a small town situated in the heart of Virginia, showcasing the charm of rural American life. This quaint community is located within Nottoway County and is known for its warm and welcoming residents. With a history that dates back to the early 19th century, Burkeville offers a glimpse into Virginia's past while embracing its present.

Location & geography

Burkeville is positioned in the central part of Virginia, approximately 14 miles southwest of Crewe and 20 miles northeast of Farmville. The town covers a land area of 73.48 square miles, with a small water area of 0.24 square miles, adding to its scenic beauty. The terrain primarily consists of rolling hills and wooded areas, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Burkeville is defined by its close-knit community and rich history, which is celebrated through various local events and gatherings. The economy is sustained by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's distinct charm and character. Residents enjoy a peaceful daily life, often engaging in community activities that foster relationships among neighbors.

Transportation

Burkeville is accessible via U.S. Route 460, which connects it to larger cities and facilitates commuting. The nearest major airport is located in Richmond, approximately 60 miles to the northeast, providing regional air travel options. Public transportation facilities in the area are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles.

History

Burkeville was founded in the early 19th century and played a significant role in local agriculture. Over the years, the town has evolved, but it retains its historical significance within Nottoway County. Notable events include its participation in the Civil War, which added a layer of historical depth to the community.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Burkeville is that it serves as a convenient stop for travelers exploring the beautiful countryside of Virginia. Additionally, the town is surrounded by numerous parks and natural sites that attract nature lovers and outdoor adventurists.

ZIP codes for Burkeville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
23922	Burkeville	Nottoway	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,267

Population

43.0

Median age

$92,407

Median household income

$18,262

Per capita income

$135,100

Median home value

$594

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

28.1%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

980

Housing units

9.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

109

Under 5

5–9

10–14

117

15–19

163

20–24

545

25–34

184

682

35–44

230

485

45–54

164

316

55–59

107

156

60–64

351

65–74

119

129

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	369	8.6%
18 and over	3,898	91.4%
65 and over	652	15.3%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.3%

Black or African American 29.1%

Two or more races 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,762	62.3%
Black or African American	1,289	29.1%
Two or more races	181	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	163	3.7%
Asian	28	0.6%
Other race	4	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.2%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 6.3%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 28.3%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.2%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	28.3%
$150k–$200k	15.9%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$92,407

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 31.8%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k–$300k 23.8%

$300k–$500k 7.9%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$135,100
Median rent / month	$594
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	25.7%
Single-family detached	81.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	17.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	18.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	18.2%
3 bedrooms	54.8%
4 bedrooms	24.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.1%
1 vehicle	15.5%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	49.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.1%
Electricity	46.8%
Propane / LP gas	34.0%
Fuel oil	8.9%
Wood	6.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	546	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	43	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	199	23.1%
Female householder, no spouse	74	8.6%
Households with children under 18	284	32.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	305	35.4%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	63.3%	20.4%
Married	26.7%	63.6%
Separated	1.0%	0.8%
Widowed	1.4%	7.8%
Divorced	7.6%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 16.0%

HS graduate 47.1%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 7.6%

Graduate / professional 1.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.2%
Bachelor's or higher	9.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	19.9%
Kindergarten	5	1.2%
Elementary school	141	32.6%
High school	61	14.1%
College / grad school	139	32.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%

Professional & management 21.7%

Retail trade 13.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Construction 10.8%

Public administration 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Information 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Manufacturing 1.4%

Finance & real estate 0.5%

Other services 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.0%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	7.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 28.1%

Under 18 years 13.0%

18 and over 30.4%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 34.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	28.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.1%
Fair or poor health	21.0%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	19.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	52.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	18.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	163	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	27.0%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	25.1%
65 and over	51.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.3%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,121	96.6%
Spanish	49	1.2%
Other Indo-European	42	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,180	98.0%
Born in same state	4,137	97.0%
Born in different state	2,851	66.8%
Foreign born	43	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	87	2.0%
Not a US citizen	41	47.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,529	35.8%
Italian	229	5.4%
French	129	3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	13	0.3%
Irish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	20.2%
Internet access	81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Burkeville, VA have?

Burkeville, VA has one ZIP code: 23922. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.