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ZIP Code 23002: Amelia Court House, VA
ZIP code 23002 uses the postal name Amelia Court House, Virginia and lies entirely in Amelia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Amelia Court House (a census-designated place); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Amelia Court House · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Amelia County
- Census places
- Amelia Court House census-designated place
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- House district
- VA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 256.1 sq mi · 42 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 23002?
23002 centers on 37.350°, -77.959° and covers 256.1 square miles of land plus 2.0 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 23083, 23120, 23139, 23930, 23894, 23966, 23850, 23824, 23838, 23833 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23002, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 23002 compare with the rest of Amelia County?
| Measure | 23002 | In Amelia County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,849 | 1st of 5 | 234th of 903 |
| Median household income | $72k | 2nd of 3 | 268th of 461 |
| Median home value | $275k | 3rd of 4 | 318th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 39% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 23002?
The 2020 Census counted 10,555 people in 23002; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,849. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,849
- 2020 Census count
- 10,555+1.1% since 2010 (10,439)
- Households
- 4,381
- Median age
- 44.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 23002?
Of the 10,849 people the ACS estimates in 23002, 20.4% are under 18 and 22.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (21.3%).
- Under 1820.4%
- 18 to 6457.1%
- 65 and older22.5%
- White, not Hispanic68.9%
- Black, not Hispanic21.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 23002 earn?
Median household income is $71,813 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Amelia County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($70,743 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,813±$11,418
- Income per person
- $34,279
- Below the poverty line
- 11.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,6245,180 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 23002?
FHFA's house price index for 23002, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 87% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 63% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $275,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,194
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.0%
- Housing units
- 4,696
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 23002?
229 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction60
- Retail trade26
- Other services (except public administration)26
- Transportation and warehousing15
- Professional, scientific, and technical services14
- Manufacturing13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 23002?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23083 | Jetersville | 2,220 | $82k | 8.4 mi |
| 23120 | Moseley | 17,586 | $159k | 11.0 mi |
| 23139 | Powhatan | 27,757 | $110k | 13.6 mi |
| 23930 | Crewe | 5,508 | $68k | 14.6 mi |
| 23894 | Wilsons | 326 | $41k | 16.5 mi |
| 23966 | Rice | 2,010 | $57k | 16.8 mi |
| 23850 | Ford | 1,161 | $88k | 17.6 mi |
| 23824 | Blackstone | 6,455 | $56k | 18.0 mi |
| 23838 | Chesterfield | 17,686 | $135k | 18.0 mi |
| 23833 | Church Road | 2,212 | $100k | 18.7 mi |
| 23040 | Cumberland | 4,640 | $53k | 20.0 mi |
| 23955 | Nottoway | 14 | – | 17.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.