Charlotte Court House ZIP Codes — Charlotte County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Charlotte Court House, Virginia and it is 23923. Area code: 434.
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ZIP codes
91.33
sq mi land
0.15
sq mi water
434
area code
Charlotte Court House, VA ZIP code map

About Charlotte Court House, VA

Charlotte Court House, located in Virginia, is a small yet vibrant unincorporated community. It serves as the seat of Charlotte County and encapsulates the charm of rural Virginia. The town is characterized by its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, making it a unique spot within the state.

Location & geography

Charlotte Court House is situated in the heart of Charlotte County, Virginia, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. It is approximately 30 miles southwest of the larger city of Lynchburg and about 20 miles northeast of Keysville, with easy access to scenic highways. The area encompasses a total land area of 91.33 square miles and features a small water area of 0.15 square miles, contributing to the natural beauty of the region.

Community & economy

The community of Charlotte Court House is known for its strong local connections and a quiet, rural lifestyle. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life revolves around local events, small businesses, and a close-knit environment that fosters a sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Charlotte Court House is accessible via U.S. Route 15, which connects it to other significant locales in Virginia. The nearest major airport is Lynchburg Regional Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing wider transportation options. Public transit is limited, with personal vehicles being the primary mode of transportation for local residents.

History

Charlotte Court House was established as the county seat of Charlotte County and has historical significance dating back to its founding in the 18th century. The town has predominantly relied on agriculture and small businesses as key industries throughout its development. Notable events in its history include various civil rights activities during the mid-20th century, which contributed to the broader social changes in Virginia.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Charlotte Court House is that it is home to several historically significant sites, including the Charlotte County Courthouse, which dates back to the early 19th century. Additionally, the annual events held in the town foster community spirit and highlight the area's traditions.

ZIP codes for Charlotte Court House, VA (1)
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23923 Charlotte Court House Charlotte View map

Demographics & statistics

2,188
Population
44.1
Median age
$46,464
Median household income
$25,281
Per capita income
$159,500
Median home value
$677
Median monthly rent
69.1%
Home ownership
31.3%
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unemployment
840
Housing units
23.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
36
Under 5
38
55
5–9
57
83
10–14
87
136
15–19
142
42
20–24
43
109
25–34
113
88
35–44
91
124
45–54
129
65
55–59
68
102
60–64
106
153
65–74
159
75
75–84
77
5
85+
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1857026.1%
18 and over1,61873.9%
65 and over47421.7%
Median age44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.7%
Black or African American 20.8%
Two or more races 2.5%
Asian 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
Other race 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,66175.7%
Black or African American45620.8%
Two or more races542.5%
Asian150.7%
Hispanic or Latino70.3%
Other race20.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.9%
$10k–$15k 19.1%
$15k–$25k 11.7%
$25k–$35k 7.1%
$35k–$50k 8.2%
$50k–$75k 15.2%
$75k–$100k 8.7%
$100k–$150k 20.9%
$150k–$200k 1.6%
$200k+ 1.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.9%
$10k–$15k19.1%
$15k–$25k11.7%
$25k–$35k7.1%
$35k–$50k8.2%
$50k–$75k15.2%
$75k–$100k8.7%
$100k–$150k20.9%
$150k–$200k1.6%
$200k+1.6%
Median income$46,464

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.7%
$50k–$100k 10.7%
$100k–$150k 25.5%
$150k–$200k 30.9%
$200k–$300k 14.4%
$300k–$500k 1.8%
$500k–$1M 8.1%
$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$159,500
Median rent / month$677
Owner occupied69.1%
Renter occupied30.9%
Vacant22.0%
Single-family detached69.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes28.8%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.31

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.7%
2000–200916.6%
1990–199919.2%
1980–198913.1%
1970–19799.8%
1960–196912.6%
1950–195917.5%
1940–19492.0%
1939 or earlier7.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.0%
1 bedroom2.5%
2 bedrooms26.3%
3 bedrooms51.2%
4 bedrooms14.8%
5+ bedrooms4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.9%
1 vehicle46.0%
2 vehicles26.7%
3 or more23.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas4.6%
Electricity58.9%
Propane / LP gas12.7%
Fuel oil9.6%
Wood9.3%
Solar3.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30535.3%
Cohabiting couple303.5%
Male householder, no spouse17920.7%
Female householder, no spouse34940.4%
Households with children under 1826530.7%
Households with seniors (65+)36442.2%
Average household size2.46

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married40.1%21.5%
Married36.6%35.0%
Separated0.0%5.0%
Widowed9.3%17.6%
Divorced13.9%20.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%
Some HS, no diploma 9.9%
HS graduate 32.1%
Some college, no degree 22.9%
Associate's degree 9.5%
Bachelor's degree 10.6%
Graduate / professional 13.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.0%
Bachelor's or higher23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool407.3%
Kindergarten183.3%
Elementary school21138.6%
High school22040.3%
College / grad school5710.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%
Public administration 14.9%
Manufacturing 12.7%
Retail trade 10.3%
Other services 8.2%
Professional & management 7.3%
Agriculture & mining 5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%
Construction 4.0%
Finance & real estate 2.7%
Transportation & utilities 2.1%
Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.4%
Service17.6%
Sales & office18.6%
Natural resources & construction12.9%
Production & transportation8.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector56.8%
Government32.3%
Self-employed10.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.3%
Carpool6.5%
Public transit0.2%
Walk2.8%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)30.1

Poverty

All people 31.3%
Under 18 years 47.8%
18 and over 25.3%
Married-couple families 3.9%
Female-led households 62.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security56.0%
Retirement income28.6%
Supplemental Security3.4%
Cash public assistance0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP25.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure43.9%
High cholesterol36.8%
Heart disease8.9%
Stroke4.9%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis32.4%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease10.4%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.6%
No physical activity30.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.6%
Fair or poor health22.5%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health13.7%
No health insurance15.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.3%
Visited dentist56.5%
Cholesterol screening89.8%
Teeth loss19.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans16110.0%
Disability%
Any disability23.8%
Under 1820.7%
18–64 years16.2%
65 and over44.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance61.0%
Public insurance51.8%
Uninsured under 190.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,11496.6%
Spanish170.8%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander100.5%
Other languages70.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,15498.4%
Born in same state2,15498.4%
Born in different state1,53370.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen341.6%
Not a US citizen34100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab56725.9%
French22010.1%
Italian1627.4%
Polish160.7%
AncestryCount%
English130.6%
Dutch50.2%
German40.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.4%
Internet access79.7%

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

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