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ZIP Code 23829
Capron, VA, Southampton County
Population
2,731
Land area
80.6sq mi
People per sq mi
34
City
Capron
ZIP 23829 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23829 at a glance
- ZIP 23829 (Capron) is 85% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $88,800, 5% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $271,300 (29% below Virginia) and median rent is $725 a month.
Local data for ZIP 23829
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 23829, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,800
Poverty rate
7.1%
Median home value
$271,300
Median rent
$725/mo
Homeownership
65.3%
Bachelor's or higher
14.0%
Median age
50.8
Average commute
30.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
12
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
39
$591K annual payroll
PPP loans
$533K
20 loans
Campaign donations
$2,847
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23829, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
346
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
137
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 29°F
46.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23829, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.8%
U.S. 33.3% +10.5 pts
Diabetes
20.6%
U.S. 12.1% +8.5 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23829?
- ZIP code 23829 is in Capron, VA (Southampton County).
- What county is ZIP code 23829 in?
- ZIP code 23829 is mostly in Southampton County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23829?
- About 2,731 people live in the 23829 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.