23974 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 23974 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 23974 is White. The current unemployment level in 23974 is 3.8%.
| Population | 4,859 |
| Population Growth Rate | -4.45% |
| Population Density | 54 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,539 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,891 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $376,500 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 57.8% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 53.53% |
23974 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,785 | 57.8% |
| Black | 1,922 | 39.89% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 1.66% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
23974 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 683 | 57.44% |
| Black | 397 | 33.39% |
| Hispanic | 99 | 8.33% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.17% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.42% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.25% |
23974 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 291 | 11% |
| Bachelor Degree | 184 | 6.96% |
| High School Diploma | 1,107 | 41.85% |
| No High School Diploma | 106 | 4.01% |
| GED or Alternate | 354 | 13.38% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 305 | 11.53% |
| Associates Degree | 186 | 7.03% |
| Masters Degree | 81 | 3.06% |
| Professional Degree | 14 | 0.53% |
| Doctorate Degree | 17 | 0.64% |
