ZIP Code 23870 in Jarratt, VA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Jarratt, Virginia
Names to Avoid:
Greenville Correctional Ctr
County:Greensville County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:13:56 PM
Population:7 [See All]
Area Code:434
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:36.7944, -77.4904
Land Area:1.407 sq mi
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23870 - Greenville Correctional Center

Jarratt, VA | Greensville County | Institution

Greenville Correctional Center

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationJarratt, VA
CountyGreensville
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates36.7967, -77.4853
CoverageCampus (Boundary covers 0.28 sq mi)
Key Facts
  • Exclusive ZIP dedicated to institutional mail
  • Has own Post Office designation
  • Virginia Department of Corrections maximum-security prison
  • State correctional facility
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Coordinates
36.7967, -77.4853
Coverage
Campus

About ZIP Code 23870

Greensville Correctional Center, a Virginia Department of Corrections facility, operates under dedicated ZIP code 23870 in Greensville County near Jarratt, Virginia. This maximum-security state prison complex is one of several correctional facilities clustered in the rural southeastern Virginia region, part of the Commonwealth's corrections infrastructure serving the broader Richmond-Petersburg area.

The 0.28-square-mile postal boundary lies in southeastern Virginia's Greensville County. Census data shows 7 residents with a median age of 36.5 years, suggesting staff housing rather than incarcerated population for Census purposes. A single ZIP+4 delivery code serves this location. This unique designation has served the correctional facility for more than two decades, predating USPS digital tracking. Jarratt is the valid mailing city for correspondence.

Census Data
Population:7
Median Age:36.5
Housing Units:2

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
JARRATT, VA 23870
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 23870 has 7 residents and 0 households. The median age is 36.5 years, slightly younger than the state (38.7) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 28.6% male and 71.4% female, which is much lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (85.7%, much higher than the state average of 60.3% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (42.9%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 42.9%, which is much higher than the state average (10.5%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:7Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:5.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:0Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:0.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------7--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.5

Male Median Age: 22.5

Female Median Age: 73.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male010000010000000000
Female000020000000001011
Total010020010000001011
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:666.67%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*333.33%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:9100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:228.57%22.5 years
Females:571.43%73.5 years
Total:7100%36.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 23870 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:206Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 23870 is located in Greensville County, Virginia, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Virginia's 4th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23870. It covers 1.407 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:1.407 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4310.34 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5140536Source: Census
Place Name:Jarratt town; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


23872 | | 23868

Schools in ZIP Code 23870


We could not locate which school district 23870 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Belfield Elementary 515 Belfield Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
District: Greensville County Public SchoolsNearby
Greensville Elementary 1101 Sussex Dr
Emporia, VA 23847
District: Greensville County Public SchoolsNearby
Edward W. Wyatt Middle 206 Slagles Lake Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
District: Greensville County Public SchoolsNearby
Greensville County High 403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
District: Greensville County Public SchoolsNearby
Sussex Central Middle 21356 Sussex Drive
Sussex, VA 23884
District: Sussex County Public SchoolsNearby
Brunswick Academy 2100 Planters Rd
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
District: Private SchoolNearby
Rivermont School - Greater Petersburg 12318a Boydton Plank Rd
Dinwiddie, VA 23841
District: Private SchoolNearby
Southampton Academy 26495 Old Plank Rd
Courtland, VA 23837
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 23870


Southside Virginia Community College 109 Campus Drive
Alberta, VA 23821
Type: Post Secondary
Richard Bland College 11301 Johnson Road
South Prince George, VA 23805-7100
Type: Post Secondary
Halifax Community College 100 College Drive
Weldon, NC 27890
Type: Post Secondary
Another Level Barbering And Cosmetology School 102 North Sycamore Street
Petersburg, VA 23803-3245
Type: Post Secondary
Virginia State University 1 Hayden Drive
Petersburg, VA 23806
Type: Post Secondary
Jazz Barber And Hairstyling Academy 1024 East Washington Street
Petersburg, VA 23803-3508
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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