White Plains, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23893
Brunswick County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 454
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $56,444
- Median income Below-median income area
- $160,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
White Plains pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 23rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 30th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23893 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23893 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in White Plains, Brunswick County, Virginia, home to just 454 residents across 66.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23893 reports a modest median household income of $56,444 (34% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,067. The poverty rate is 9.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $160,300 (52% below the average Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 93.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Brunswick County, so 23893 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 23893, White Plains, 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
454
Population
66.8
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23893?
28.3
Median Age
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
4.0%
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?
$56,444
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$23,067
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23893 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
White Plains, 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)
$56,444 25th percentile higher than 25% 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
150housing units
150
Total Housing Units
150
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$160,300
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 23893, employing approximately 11 people with a combined annual payroll of $425,000.
5
Businesses
11
Employees
$425K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 60.0% |
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 23893 vs 23857 →
ZIP 23893 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23868
Lawrenceville (23868)
7,367 residents
- 23920
Brodnax (23920)
3,489 residents
- 23950
La Crosse (23950)
3,348 residents
- 27842 1,493
Henrico (27842)
1,493 residents
- 23887 574
Valentines (23887)
574 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 23893 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23893 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
- 23887
Valentines (23887)
$77,614 median income
- 23845
Ebony (23845)
$73,393 median income
- 23920
Brodnax (23920)
$64,135 median income
- 23893
White Plains (23893)
$56,444 median income
- 23868
Lawrenceville (23868)
$45,458 median income
- 23950
La Crosse (23950)
$41,010 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23893 ranks #6 of 8 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 23893, 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 23893 in?
ZIP code 23893 (White Plains) 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 23893?
ZIP code 23893 in White Plains, VA has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23893?
The median household income in ZIP 23893 is $56,444, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23893?
The median home value in ZIP 23893 is $160,300, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23893?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23893 is White at 45.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23893?
ZIP code 23893 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 11 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23893?
In ZIP code 23893, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.6% 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 23893?
In ZIP code 23893, approximately 93.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23893?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 23893 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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