ZIP code 23147
Where is ZIP code 23147?
Ruthville, Virginia
Charles City County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 23147 belongs to Ruthville, Virginia in Charles City County. 23147 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Ruthville post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 804. About 22 people live in the 23147 area. The closest ZIP codes are 23030 (Charles City, 4.1 mi west), 23140 (Providence Forge, 4.3 mi north) and 23089 (Lanexa, 7.8 mi east).
| ZIP code | 23147 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ruthville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Charles City County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 804 |
| Coordinates | 37.3796, -77.0348 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 231 |
Population and income in 23147
| Population | 22 · lower than 99% of Virginia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 400 · higher than 74% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.4 years · lower than 74% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 64% / 36% |
| Income per person | $0 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 8 |
| Households | 8 (2.75 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 0.06 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23147. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 23147
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23030 | Charles City, VA | 4.1 mi W | Standard |
| 23140 | Providence Forge, VA | 4.3 mi N | Standard |
| 23089 | Lanexa, VA | 7.8 mi E | Standard |
| 23899 | Claremont, VA | 11.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 23141 | Quinton, VA | 11.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 23168 | Toano, VA | 11.5 mi E | Standard |
| 23124 | New Kent, VA | 12.2 mi N | Standard |
| 23011 | Barhamsville, VA | 12.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 23881 | Spring Grove, VA | 13.3 mi S | Standard |
| 23127 | Norge, VA | 14.5 mi E | PO Box only |
| 23188 | Williamsburg, VA | 15.5 mi E | Standard |
| 23090 | Lightfoot, VA | 15.6 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 23147 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 23147
PO BOX 123
RUTHVILLE VA 23147
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (23147-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 23147?
- 23147 is a Ruthville, Virginia ZIP code.
- What county is 23147 in?
- ZIP code 23147 is in Charles City County, Virginia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 23147 in?
- 23147 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 23147?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 23147 use area code 804.
- What is the population of ZIP code 23147?
- About 22 people live in ZIP code 23147, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 23147 for a street address?
- No. 23147 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Ruthville use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 23147?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 23147 are 23030 (Charles City, 4.1 miles), 23140 (Providence Forge, 4.3 miles), 23089 (Lanexa, 7.8 miles) and 23899 (Claremont, 11.2 miles).