Prince George, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23875
Prince George County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,878
- 119/sq mi High-density area
- $74,543
- Median income Near-median income area
- $271,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 30.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Prince George pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 119
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23875 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 23875 (Prince George, VA) rose +3.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 237.1 in 2023 to 245.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 23875 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia, home to 10,878 residents across 91.1 square miles, a density of 119 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23875 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,543 (13% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,921. The poverty rate is 17.1%, with unemployment at 3.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $271,700 (19% below the average Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $1,397; owner occupancy is 73.4%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Prince George County, so 23875 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 23875
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Prince George, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23875.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
31 establishments
- Construction
Construction
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
27 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
26 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
19 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23875, Prince George, 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
10,878
Population
91.1
Area (sq mi)
119
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23875?
34.4
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
3.5%
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?
$74,543
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$36,921
Per Capita Income
17.1%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
28.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 23875 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Prince George, 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)
$74,543 Top 49% higher than 51% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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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
5,130housing units
5,130
Total Housing Units
5,000
Occupied Units
130
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$271,700
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$1,397
Median Rent
1990
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
+3.3%
YoY Change (2024)
245
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+145%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 23875 have increased 3.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +145% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.8% | 168 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 189 |
| 2022 | +10.8% | 210 |
| 2023 | +13.2% | 237 |
| 2024 | +3.3% | 245 |
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 236 business establishments in ZIP 23875, employing approximately 4,138 people with a combined annual payroll of $234,920,000.
236
Businesses
4,138
Employees
$234.9M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 31 | 13.1% |
| Construction | 27 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 | 11.4% |
| Retail trade | 26 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 8.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 17 | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 6.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 5.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 3.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 23875 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23860
Hopewell (23860)
31,970 residents
- 23834
Colonial Heights (23834)
25,612 residents
- 23805
Petersburg (23805)
19,490 residents
- 23836 11,444
Chester (23836)
11,444 residents
- 23875 10,878
Prince George (23875)
10,878 residents
- 23842 6,906
Disputanta (23842)
6,906 residents
- 23801 3,393
Fort Lee (23801)
3,393 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23875 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23875 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23842
Disputanta (23842)
$103,364 median income
- 23836
Chester (23836)
$100,921 median income
- 23834
Colonial Heights (23834)
$84,338 median income
- 23801
Fort Lee (23801)
$82,563 median income
- 23875
Prince George (23875)
$74,543 median income
- 23860
Hopewell (23860)
$62,141 median income
- 23805
Petersburg (23805)
$60,807 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23875 ranks #5 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 23875, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (10,878 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 23875 in?
ZIP code 23875 (Prince George) is located in Prince George County, Virginia. Prince George County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/prince-george-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23875?
ZIP code 23875 in Prince George, VA has a population of 10,878 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23875?
The median household income in ZIP 23875 is $74,543, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23875?
The median home value in ZIP 23875 is $271,700, which is 2% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23875?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23875 is White at 56.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23875?
ZIP code 23875 has 236 business establishments employing approximately 4,138 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 23875?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 23875 are: Health care and social assistance (31), Construction (27), Other services (except public administration) (27). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 23875?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 23875 increased by 3.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 145%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23875?
In ZIP code 23875, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 23875?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 23875 is 28.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23875?
In ZIP code 23875, approximately 73.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23875?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23875 is 17.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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