Ebony, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23845
Brunswick County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 356
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $73,393
- Median income Near-median income area
- $433,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ebony pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 48%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23845 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23845 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ebony, Brunswick County, Virginia, home to just 356 residents across 35.2 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23845 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,393 (14% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,780. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.7% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $433,300 (30% above the average Virginia ZIP), while 89.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Brunswick County, so 23845 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23845, Ebony, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
356
Population
35.2
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23845?
66.1
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
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?
$73,393
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$42,780
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23845 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Ebony, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$73,393 49th percentile higher than 49% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Virginia 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
162housing units
162
Total Housing Units
154
Occupied Units
8
Vacant Units
1.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$433,300
Median Home Value
+30% vs state ZIP avg
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 23845, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,676,000.
13
Businesses
58
Employees
$2.7M
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 23845 vs 23857 →
ZIP 23845 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23950
La Crosse (23950)
3,348 residents
- 23919
Bracey (23919)
2,666 residents
- 27551
Macon (27551)
1,962 residents
- 27842
Henrico (27842)
1,493 residents
- 23857 525
Gasburg (23857)
525 residents
- 23893 454
White Plains (23893)
454 residents
- 23845 356
Ebony (23845)
356 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23845 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23845 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27842
Henrico (27842)
$91,202 median income
- 23857
Gasburg (23857)
$79,583 median income
- 23845
Ebony (23845)
$73,393 median income
- 23919
Bracey (23919)
$66,750 median income
- 27551
Macon (27551)
$59,375 median income
- 23893
White Plains (23893)
$56,444 median income
- 23950
La Crosse (23950)
$41,010 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23845 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23845, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23845 in?
ZIP code 23845 (Ebony) is located in Brunswick County, Virginia. Brunswick County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brunswick-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23845?
ZIP code 23845 in Ebony, VA has a population of 356 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23845?
The median household income in ZIP 23845 is $73,393, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23845?
The median home value in ZIP 23845 is $433,300, which is 56% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23845?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23845 is White at 97.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23845?
ZIP code 23845 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 58 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23845?
In ZIP code 23845, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23845?
In ZIP code 23845, approximately 89.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23845?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23845 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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