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Dinwiddie County · Virginia

ZIP code 23894

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23894 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
403

ZCTA residents

Median income
$81,250

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$187,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 23894 sits in Dinwiddie County, Virginia and is home to 403 people. Median household income is $81,250, the median home is worth $187,500 and median gross rent is . 68.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Dinwiddie County

FIPS 51053

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 23894

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
403ZIP 23894 residents
Median household income
$81,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$187,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
68.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23894

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$973/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
2.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 23894 compares

ZIP 23894 against the median ZIP in Dinwiddie County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23894County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$81,250$80,809$72,517+12%
Median home value$187,500$258,900$255,900-27%
Median gross rent$1,073$1,108
Population4032,2842,686-85%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Dinwiddie County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 59% of 801 state ZIPs

#330
Home value

above 30% of 791 state ZIPs

#556
Population

larger than 15% of 903 state ZIPs

#768

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
23047Hanover County$81,203$419,200$1,180
24477Augusta County$81,188$260,900$1,107
22645Frederick County$81,354$389,100$1,018
23801Prince George County$81,105$1,813
22734Fauquier County$81,545$361,400$1,387
22578Lancaster County$80,938$482,700$1,096

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Dinwiddie County.

ZIP 23894 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23894?
ZIP 23894 lies mostly in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 23894?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 23894 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $187,500-27% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23894, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.