Zip Code 23847 — Emporia, VA
23847 is a ZIP Code associated with Emporia, VA, located within Greensville. 23847 ranks #1 out of 3 ZIP codes in Greensville County by population (and #220 out of 903 in VA). The area supports an estimated population of 12,956 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 18.2 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 23847 |
| Primary City | Emporia |
| State / Province | VA |
| County | Greensville |
| Total Population | 12,956 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 18.2 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
How 23847 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 23847 | Greensville County | VA State Average |
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| Population | 12,956 | 13,342 (Total) | 8,705,380 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 18.2 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #1 of 3 | -- | -- |
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