Arvonia, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23004
Buckingham County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 851
- 8/sq mi
- $66,131
- Median income
- $162,600
- Median home value
- 18.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Arvonia pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 31th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23004 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23004 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 102.5 square miles in Arvonia, Buckingham County, Virginia. The area is home to 851 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 23004 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23004 sits at $66,131 (23% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $41,330. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $162,600 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $588 per month, and 87.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23004 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Buckingham County, so you can benchmark 23004 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 →
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 23004, Arvonia, 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
851
Population
102.5
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23004?
51.5
Median Age
55.2%
Male
44.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$66,131
Median Household Income
-23% vs state
$41,330
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23004 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$66,131 40th percentile higher than 40% 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?
433
Total Housing Units
353
Occupied Units
80
Vacant Units
2.32
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$162,600
Median Home Value
-51% vs state
$588
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 23004, employing approximately 88 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,947,000.
8
Businesses
88
Employees
$5.9M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 23004 vs 23123 →
ZIP 23004 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24590
Scottsville (24590)
8,074 residents
- 23123 1,860
New Canton (23123)
1,860 residents
- 23022 930
Bremo Bluff (23022)
930 residents
- 23004 851
Arvonia (23004)
851 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23004 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23004 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24590
Scottsville (24590)
$105,911 median income
- 23004
Arvonia (23004)
$66,131 median income
- 23123
New Canton (23123)
$50,203 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23004 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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