ZIP Code 23841 — Dinwiddie CDP, VA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 23841 covers Dinwiddie, VA in Dinwiddie County with a population of about 2,938.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 804; U.S. House district VA-4; the RICHMOND - PETERSBURG media market.

Median household income in ZIP 23841 is about $68,487 — about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 2.3%; unemployment rate near 2.0%; 34.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (roughly in line with the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Healthcare, and Construction; about 9.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $258,900 — about 26% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,002 (about 14% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 90.0% (about 24.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23841 in Dinwiddie, VA, a household would need roughly $71,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,663. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($68,487). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Dinwiddie CDP, VA as Very Low (composite score 19.3), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (66.5) and flood (22.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Dinwiddie CDP, VA show little to no average snow and around 47.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 166 for ZIP 23841 (Dinwiddie CDP, VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.