City

Stony Creek, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Sussex County  ·  Virginia

👥1,967Population
💰$60,337Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂46.0Median Age
🏠$160,800Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓30.5%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊6.0%Unemployment▲ 23% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.8% Female 53.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 56.9%Hispanic: 1%Black: 38.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.3%Race
White56.9%
Hispanic1.0%
Black38.7%
Asian0.1%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty16.1% ▲ 61% above avg
College Grads30.5% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment6.0% ▲ 23% above avg
No HS Diploma12 (1%)
HS Graduate416 (34.4%)
Some College203 (16.8%)
Associates209 (17.3%)
Bachelors139 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree230 (19%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 34.4%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 17.3%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 19%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad34.4%
Some College16.8%
Associates17.3%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate19.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.4%Renter: 23.6%Tenure
Owner76.4%
Renter23.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,337 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$160,800 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$690/mo
Total Housing Units990
Vacant Units137

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
26%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About Stony Creek, VA

Stony Creek is a city in Virginia, located in Sussex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,967 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46 years.

Economically, Stony Creek is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,337 is below the national average. Approximately 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Stony Creek is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $690 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stony Creek is moderately educated. 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (56.94%).

Stony Creek, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Stony Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23882 1,967 $60,337 $160,800 $690 6.0% 30.5% 76.4%