ZIP 23970 · South Hill
Who lives in ZIP code 23970 (South Hill, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
South Hill, VA · Mecklenburg County
uszips 2026
People8,109
Median age45.5
Household income$65,170
Home value$201,139
Median rent$1,098/mo
Poverty16.7%
College degree+21.4%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 26 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,652
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.4% are 65 or older; 80.8% are adults.
Household income
31.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,855.
Education (adults 25+)
53.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 35.6%
- Never married
- 35.4%
- Divorced
- 18.7%
- Widowed
- 10.4%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 51.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.4%
- Rent burden
- 33.7%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 8.4%
- Farmers
- 2.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.4%
- Veterans
- 7.8%
- With a disability
- 18.1%
- No health insurance
- 7.0%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.