| ZIP Code | 23002 |
|---|---|
| City | Amelia Court House |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Amelia County |
| Area Code | 686/804 |
| Elevation | 299 ft |
| Latitude | 37.349684 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -77.959361 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51007 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.9 yrs ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.48 |
| Below Poverty | 12.8% ▲ 28% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.4% ▼ 35% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.5% ▲ 13% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 140 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,219 (46.4%) |
| Some College | 980 (14.1%) |
| Associates | 844 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 502 (7.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,259 (18.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,083 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $233,000 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,004/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,615 |
| Vacant Units | 366 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.48 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,615 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 366 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.48 |
ZIP code 23002 is located in Amelia Court House, Virginia, within Amelia County. With a population of 10,657, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.9 years. Economically, 23002 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,083 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 23002 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $233,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,004 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 19% since 2019.
The population of 23002 is primarily White (71.07%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.8%. Household income has grown by 11% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 23002 stands at 5.5%, which is near the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 23002 in Amelia Court House, VA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,657 residents, a median household income of $64,083, and a median home value of $233,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.