Barboursville, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22923
Greene County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,035
- 39/sq mi
- $118,125
- Median income
- $392,100
- Median home value
- 42.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Barboursville pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 21%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 39
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22923 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22923 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 130.4 square miles in Barboursville, Greene County, Virginia. The area is home to 5,035 residents, producing a population density of 39 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 22923 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22923 sits at $118,125 (38% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $47,234. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $392,100 (17% above the state average) with median rent at $1,773 per month, and 74.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22923 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Greene County, so you can benchmark 22923 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 22923
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22923.
- Construction
Construction
20 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22923, Barboursville, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,035
Population
130.4
Area (sq mi)
39
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22923?
35.5
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
5.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$118,125
Median Household Income
+38% vs state
$47,234
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
30.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 22923 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$118,125 Top 10% higher than 90% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,604
Total Housing Units
2,441
Occupied Units
163
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$392,100
Median Home Value
+17% vs state
$1,773
Median Rent
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.1%
YoY Change (2024)
252
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+152%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 22923 have increased 12.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.9% | 175 |
| 2021 | +12.9% | 197 |
| 2022 | +17.1% | 231 |
| 2023 | -2.8% | 225 |
| 2024 | +12.1% | 252 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 95 business establishments in ZIP 22923, employing approximately 416 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,342,000.
95
Businesses
416
Employees
$19.3M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 20 | 21.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 14.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 9.5% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 8.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 7.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 5.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 5.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 4.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 4.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 3.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 22923 vs 22972 →
ZIP 22923 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22911
Charlottesville (22911)
15,971 residents
- 22968
Ruckersville (22968)
9,815 residents
- 22942
Gordonsville (22942)
8,113 residents
- 22973 6,191
Stanardsville (22973)
6,191 residents
- 22923 5,035
Barboursville (22923)
5,035 residents
- 22947 4,198
Keswick (22947)
4,198 residents
- 22738 1,149
Rochelle (22738)
1,149 residents
- 22709 874
Aroda (22709)
874 residents
- 22972 439
Somerset (22972)
439 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22923 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22923 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22947
Keswick (22947)
$136,250 median income
- 22911
Charlottesville (22911)
$128,235 median income
- 22923
Barboursville (22923)
$118,125 median income
- 22968
Ruckersville (22968)
$88,929 median income
- 22942
Gordonsville (22942)
$87,826 median income
- 22738
Rochelle (22738)
$85,139 median income
- 22709
Aroda (22709)
$81,912 median income
- 22731
Pratts (22731)
$80,208 median income
- 22973
Stanardsville (22973)
$76,964 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22923 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22972 | Somerset, VA | 439 | 5.4 mi |
| 22968 | Ruckersville, VA | 9,815 | 5.4 mi |
| 22738 | Rochelle, VA | 1,149 | 7.4 mi |
| 22947 | Keswick, VA | 4,198 | 9.8 mi |
| 22911 | Charlottesville, VA | 15,971 | 8.0 mi |
| 22942 | Gordonsville, VA | 8,113 | 8.7 mi |
| 22731 | Pratts, VA | 139 | 10.9 mi |
| 22709 | Aroda, VA | 874 | 11.4 mi |
| 22732 | Radiant, VA | 191 | 11.3 mi |
| 22973 | Stanardsville, VA | 6,191 | 13.0 mi |
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