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ZIP Code 23874

Newsoms, VA, Southampton County

Population

673

Land area

46.7sq mi

People per sq mi

14

City

Newsoms

ZIP 23874 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 23874 at a glance

  • ZIP 23874 (Newsoms) is 93% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $58,628, 37% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,000 (60% below Virginia) and median rent is $860 a month.

Local data for ZIP 23874

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 23874, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$58,628

Poverty rate

12.0%

Median home value

$152,000

Prices +17.7% in a year

Median rent

$860/mo

Homeownership

79.4%

Bachelor's or higher

20.9%

Median age

52.4

Average commute

32.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

8

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

108

$7.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$733K

42 loans

Campaign donations

$700

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 23874, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

88° / 29°F

49.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 23874, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.4%

U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts

Diabetes

15.7%

U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts

Smoking

14.8%

U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 23874?
ZIP code 23874 is in Newsoms, VA (Southampton County).
What county is ZIP code 23874 in?
ZIP code 23874 is mostly in Southampton County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 23874?
About 673 people live in the 23874 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.