Surry County

Surry County has 6,549 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $78,041, 16% below the Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $238,800, and 27% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

6,549residentsACS 2020–2024

$78,041median household incomeVirginia: $93K

$238,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

80%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Surry County in VirginiaZIP codes in Surry County highlighted; the rest of Virginia in grey

Map of Virginia with Surry County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
23839	993	$59K	$185K	84%	24%	83%	43 min
23846	709	$94K	$273K	88%	24%	81%	49 min
23881	2,531	$110K	$319K	81%	38%	78%	47 min
23883	1,870	$77K	$239K	84%	28%	79%	45 min
23899	387	$60K	$179K	79%	16%	76%	38 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

6,549 residents in 2,830 households, next to the Virginia figure.

17%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

26%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

54%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

3,451 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $238,800 (±$20,391).

80%

of households own their home

80%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

15%

are mobile homes

18%

of housing units are vacant

$983

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200916%

1990–199915%

1980–198913%

1970–197912%

1960–19699%

1950–19599%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier11%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$15,313.

$78,041

median household income

10.5%

of people live below the poverty line

5.0%

unemployment rate

27%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

46 min

average commute to work

46%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

80%

of households have a broadband subscription

18%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates