The ZIP Code 23827 is associated with Boykins, VA in Southampton County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,491. An estimated 21.7% of residents in the 23827 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 46.1 years. In this Virginia region, approximately 87.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $24,983. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $51,625, and approximately 9% of the population lives below the poverty line.
6:52 am
7:14 pm
Fair
The median household income in ZIP Code 23827 is $51,625, while the region's mean household income is $66,777. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,983. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23827 of $24,983 is approximately 36.39% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 8.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 9.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.4% of the population in 23827 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 19.0% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.3% of 23827 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 19.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 1.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 19.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 23827, 87.0% of the population graduated high school, while 23.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.4% in this Southampton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23827 are older than average. The median age of 46.1 years in ZIP Code 23827 is approximately 21% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 23827 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 10.7% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 23827 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 17.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.7% |
| 85 years and over | 1.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23827, 94.0% is one race, while 6.0% are two or more races. Approximately 5.7% of 23827 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23827 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (59.6%), followed by Black or African American (44.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59.6% |
| Black or African American | 44.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23827 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 23827 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 23827, 94.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Southampton County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.9% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23827, an estimated 17.9% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 15.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Southampton County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 15.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 17.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 12.2% |
In 23827, 70.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.7 minutes. Approximately 28.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23827 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 23827 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.8% |
| Construction | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 14.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.9% |
| Retail trade | 10.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.7% |
| Information | 1.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.6% |
| Public administration | 10.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23827 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 23827 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 15.31¢/kWh | 9.54¢/kWh | 8.84¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.41¢/kWh | 13.1¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 23827 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.46 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.96 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.41 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.81 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.59 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.79 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.75 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.71 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.35 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.25 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.74 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.96 | 1.78 | 5.46 |