Ebony ZIP Codes — Brunswick County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Ebony, Virginia and it is 23845. Area code: 434.
1
ZIP codes
12.07
sq mi land
0.21
sq mi water
434
area code
Ebony, VA ZIP code map

About Ebony, VA

Ebony, Virginia, is a quaint community located in Brunswick County. Known for its serene environment and close-knit community feel, it offers residents a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is characterized by its rural charm and agricultural landscape, making it a unique spot in the heart of Virginia.

Location & geography

Ebony is strategically positioned in southeastern Virginia, with notable proximity to towns like Lawrenceville, which is approximately 18 miles away, and South Hill, located around 27 miles to the southwest. The community spans a total land area of 12.07 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.21 square miles. This blend of land and water contributes to the picturesque scenery and facilitates outdoor activities within the region.

Community & economy

The character of Ebony reflects a strong sense of community, where residents often know one another and support local initiatives. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the laid-back lifestyle the residents cherish. Daily life in Ebony often revolves around community events, family gatherings, and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the area.

Transportation

Ebony is accessible via several local roads, with nearby connections to major highways such as U.S. Route 58, which facilitates travel to other parts of Virginia. The nearest airport is the Southside Virginia Community College Airport, although residents often travel to larger regional airports for more extensive air travel needs. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport.

History

Ebony was established in the 19th century, emerging as a small agricultural hub in Brunswick County. Over the years, the primary industries have revolved around farming, which continues to be a significant part of the local economy. Notable events in its history include the development of community-focused initiatives aimed at preserving its rural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ebony is that it maintains a relatively low population density, which contributes to its peaceful and spacious environment. Additionally, the area is known for its stunning sunsets over the surrounding farmland, making it a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Ebony, VA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
23845 Ebony Brunswick View map

Demographics & statistics

327
Population
66.1
Median age
$67,500
Median household income
$50,218
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
64.4%
Home ownership
22.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
193
Housing units
47.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
57
20–24
40
14
45–54
10
9
55–59
6
13
60–64
10
81
65–74
58
17
75–84
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over327100.0%
65 and over16851.4%
Median age66.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White327100%

Household income

$10k–$15k 7.4%
$15k–$25k 28.2%
$50k–$75k 30.7%
$100k–$150k 13.9%
$150k–$200k 19.8%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k7.4%
$15k–$25k28.2%
$50k–$75k30.7%
$100k–$150k13.9%
$150k–$200k19.8%
Median income$67,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.8%
$50k–$100k 9.2%
$200k–$300k 30.8%
$500k–$1M 37.7%
$1M+ 11.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied64.4%
Renter occupied35.6%
Vacant23.8%
Single-family detached94.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes5.7%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)1.65

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.7%
2000–200932.8%
1990–199923.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19795.7%
1960–19690.0%
1950–195926.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier6.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms32.5%
3 bedrooms33.6%
4 bedrooms28.7%
5+ bedrooms5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle7.4%
1 vehicle19.8%
2 vehicles62.4%
3 or more10.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity54.5%
Propane / LP gas10.4%
Fuel oil35.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7637.6%
Cohabiting couple5728.2%
Male householder, no spouse6934.2%
Female householder, no spouse00.0%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)11657.4%
Average household size1.62

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.8%41.9%
Married50.3%58.1%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced20.9%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.5%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 15.7%
Some college, no degree 23.9%
Associate's degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 12.2%
Graduate / professional 35.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.5%
Bachelor's or higher47.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 40.0%
Finance & real estate 21.0%
Professional & management 15.0%
Public administration 14.0%
Manufacturing 10.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts0.0%
Service29.0%
Sales & office61.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation10.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector65.0%
Government14.0%
Self-employed21.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 22.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 22.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.7%
Retirement income39.6%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance7.4%
Food stamps / SNAP7.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure46.2%
High cholesterol40.9%
Heart disease9.8%
Stroke4.9%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis36.6%
Kidney disease4.2%
Pulmonary disease10.9%
Cancer8.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking12.1%
No physical activity28.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.8%
Fair or poor health21.2%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health13.4%
No health insurance14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.5%
Visited dentist61.6%
Cholesterol screening92.8%
Teeth loss15.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans329.8%
Disability%
Any disability0.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.9%
Public insurance51.4%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only327100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)327100.0%
Born in same state327100.0%
Born in different state298.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab3911.9%
Italian309.2%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian195.8%
French144.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access61.8%
Internet access92.6%

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

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