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Zip Code 23847 - Emporia, VA Tweet |
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23847 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | EMPORIA | |
| Primary County: | Greensville | ![]() |
| Secondary County: | Brunswick | ![]() |
| Elevation Range | 49 - 262 ft. | |
| Area | 277 Sqm. | |
23847 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $133000 | ![]() |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $375329 | ![]() |
23847 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 10.89% | ![]() |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 11.76% | ![]() |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 11.91% | ![]() |
Public Schools in 23847 |
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| GREENSVILLE ELEM |
| GREENSVILLE COUNTY HIGH |
| EDWARD W. WYATT MIDDLE |
| BELFIELD ELEM. |
23847 Cities | |
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| Emporia, VA | ![]() ![]() |
23847 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Richmond-Petersburg, VA | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 58 | |
23847 Unacceptable Postal Names |
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23847 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ![]() |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ![]() |
| Ecoregion | 65m - Rolling Coastal Plain | ![]() |
| Average First Frost | October 21 - 31 | ![]() |
| Average Last Frost | April 11 - 20 | ![]() |
23847 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 16962 |
| 2000 Population | 16090 |
| Male Population | 58.00% |
| Female Population | 42.00% |
| Total Households | 5402 |
23847 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 34.30% |
| African American | 61.70% |
| Asian | 0.20% |
| Hispanic | 2.40% |
| Native American | 0.50% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 0.90% |
| Other | 0.10% |
23847 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $36761 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 64.80% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 27.20% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 8.00% | |
23847 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 434 | ![]() |
23847 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 27876 - Seaboard |
| 27853 - Margarettsville |
| 23828 - Branchville |
| 23887 - Valentines |
| 27832 - Gaston |
| 23879 - Skippers |
| 23867 - Jarratt |
| 23856 - Freeman |
| 23844 - Drewryville |
| 23868 - Lawrenceville |
| 27866 - Pleasant Hill |
23847 Golf Courses |
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| Emporia Country Club |
23847 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 27 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 37 | 30 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 49 | 53 | 61 | 71 | 78 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 72 | 62 | 53 | 70 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4 | 3.18 | 4.18 | 3.31 | 3.94 | 3.36 | 4.56 | 4.35 | 4.22 | 3.46 | 2.99 | 3.1 | 44.64 |
23847 is located in the state of Virginia in the Richmond metro area. Zip code 23847 is primarily located in Greensville County. Portions of 23847 are also located in Brunswick County. The official postal service name used for 23847 is EMPORIA, Virginia. Portions of the 23847 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Emporia, VA, . The 23847 area code is 434. 23847 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia.
The current unemployment level in 23847 is 10.89% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 8.8% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 6% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 23847 increased to 16962 from 16090 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 23847 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 23847 public schools is African American. 67.00% of students in 23847 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.