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23897

Virginia · 949 residents · 62.384 sq mi
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ZIP 23897 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,942. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 20.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% more than the Sussex County median. Among the 5 ZIP codes in Sussex County, 23897 ranks 1st by median household income.

$83,942
US average: $82,259
30.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
21.2%
Age 65+
10.1%
55.8%
44.2%
3.46 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(581)
Black37.2%(353)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other1.4%(13)
Diversity Score60.8%(577)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Sussex County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 5HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
23867$61,155
23882$63,030
23888$66,558
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 23897?

ZIP code 23897 has about 949 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 23897?

The typical household in ZIP code 23897 earns about $83,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 23897 expensive?

In ZIP code 23897, the typical rent is about $1,241 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 23897?

About 30.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 23897 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 23897?

About 20.4% of people in ZIP code 23897 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Sussex County
Other ZIP codes in Sussex County
ZIP 23867ZIP 23890ZIP 23888ZIP 23882ZIP 23891ZIP 23884

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024