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23960 ZIP Code

Prospect, Virginia

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:23960
City/Town:Prospect
County:Prince Edward
State:Virginia
Population:1,788
Median Household Income:$68,125
Per Capita Income:$43,549
Total Housing Units:867
Median Home Value:$152,100
Land Area:42.7 sq miles
110.5 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km
Coordinates:37.3210, -78.5521

Population Information (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total Population:1,788----
Male:79244.3%49.6%
Female:99655.7%50.4%
Median Age:35.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1327.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:18710.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1196.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:774.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:412.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:29316.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:25414.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:27015.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:754.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1015.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:714.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1689.4%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Median home value:$152,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$661 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:867----
Occupied housing units:73484.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:13315.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:56376.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:17123.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Population 25 years and over:1,232----
Less than 9th grade:262.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:494.0%6.1%
High school graduate:61950.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:25820.9%19.7%
Associate degree:282.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:16313.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:897.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.5%34.3%

Income Information (23960 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median household income:$68,125 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$83,383 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$73,000 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$43,549 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
In labor force:926--63.5%
Employed:90297.4%96.4%
Unemployed:242.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:405----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:72580.4%79.7%
Government workers:16318.1%14.2%
Self-employed:141.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Race (one race):------
White:98855.3%61.6%
Black or African American:53429.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:26614.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):20.1%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (23960 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Less than $10,000:10614.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:141.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:557.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:202.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:11515.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:11816.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:7510.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:14519.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:233.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:638.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (23960 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkersPercentUS Avg
Drove alone:56662.7%67.8%
Carpooled:22324.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:535.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (23960 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkersPercentUS Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:768.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:21824.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:111.2%2.4%
Retail trade:11612.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:667.3%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:242.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:161.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10611.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:11212.4%9.0%
Other services:353.9%4.7%
Public administration:12213.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Poverty Rate:--18.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
With health insurance:1,64592.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,05458.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:91451.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:1438.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (23960 zip code)

Households with:NumberPercentUS Avg
Earnings:61183.2%77.4%
Social Security income:19226.2%31.0%
Retirement income:13818.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):385.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:18324.9%11.4%

Housing Types (23960 zip code)

Structure TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
1-unit, detached:68078.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:18721.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (23960 zip code)

Year BuiltUnitsPercentUS Avg
Built 2020 or later:161.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:637.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:15417.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:17520.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:11713.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:12414.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:101.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:222.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:11713.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:698.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (23960 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnitsPercentUS Avg
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:18621.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:50057.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:18120.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:00.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (23960 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnitsPercentUS Avg
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:699.4%4.9%
Electricity:58780.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:141.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:324.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:324.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (23960 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholdsPercentUS Avg
No vehicle available:50.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:16021.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:29139.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:27837.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (23960 zip code)

Value RangeOwner UnitsPercentUS Avg
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:9016.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:19033.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:12622.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:11219.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:407.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:50.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (23960 zip code)

ValueUS Avg
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,011 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$445 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$661 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.522.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.182.38

Households (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Total households:734----
Married-couple households:36750.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:20628.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:496.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:29940.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:38051.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:17423.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.44--2.53
Average family size:2.66----

Marital Status (23960 zip code)

Population 15 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:605----
Never married:19432.1%37.0%
Now married:38463.5%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:132.1%2.6%
Divorced:13923.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (23960 zip code)

Population 3 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Enrolled in school:423----
Nursery school, preschool:30.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:10023.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):20047.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):429.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:7818.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,317----
Veterans:977.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,788----
With a disability:25514.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:6425.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:7830.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:11344.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (23960 zip code)

Population 1 year and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Same house:1,62791.0%86.9%
Different house:1106.2%13.1%
Same county:5146.4%7.0%
Different county:5953.6%3.2%
Different state:87.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (23960 zip code)

NumberPercentUS Avg
Native born:1,74997.8%86.2%
Foreign born:20.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:391950.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:391950.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:391950.0%10.5%
Asia:241200.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (23960 zip code)

Population 5 years and overNumberPercentUS Avg
Total:1,656----
English only:1,63098.4%78.3%
Language other than English:261.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:261.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (23960 zip code)

HouseholdsPercentUS Avg
Households with a computer:734100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:69494.6%89.4%