23224 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23224 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityRichmond
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location37.49779, -77.46623
Population38830
Size30.202 square miles
Median Family Income$45000.00
Median Home Value$145200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23224 zip code. The total population is 38830, of which, 19222 are male and 19608 are female. With a total area of 30.202 square miles, the population density is 1342.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201134644
201235356
201335885
201436897
201536702
201637762
201739066
201840445
201940546
202040136
202138830

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24056.2%
Age 5-929667.6%
Age 10-1423966.2%
Age 15-1920725.3%
Age 20-2424506.3
Age 25-29414610.7%
Age 30-3431678.2%
Age 35-3929047.5%
Age 40-443050 7.9%
Age 45-4920755.3%
Age 50-5418454.8%
Age 55-5929827.7%
Age 60-6420495.3%
Age 65-6917034.4%
Age 70-7410622.7%
Age 75-798842.3%
Age 80-843200.8%
Age 85 and over3540.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 17.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 13.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 22.7 %
  • Divorced: 14.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.8 %
  • Never Married: 51.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23224 zip code is $45000. This is -35.47% less than the national average. This income places 23.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17693. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00637
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00363
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00665
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001004
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001376
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001876
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00765
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00639
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00145
$200,000.00 +66

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133077
201232041
201335812
201434070
201533970
201634094
201735404
201837474
201940518
202040951
202145000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary12429
Self Employment880
Social Security4009
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1277
Retirement3018
Other2208

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 31700
  • Families Uninsured: 6779
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3018
  • No retirement income: 12969

Education

In the 23224 zip code, 81.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 23224 zip, there are an estimated 20246 people in the labor force, of which, 18597 are employed, and 1505 are unemployed. There are a total of 144 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1369 worked from home and 18278 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5247
Services4915
Sales and Office3624
Construction and Maintenance:2075
Transportation and Material Moving2736





Housing

The median home value for the 23224 zip code is 145200. There is an estimated  15987 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1089 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1083. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000119
$50,000 – $99,0001434
$100,000 – $149,9991478
$150,000 – $199,9991758
$200,000 – $299,999580
$300,000 – $499,999165
$500,000 – $999,999128
$1,000,000+72

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191763
2000 – 2009830
1980 – 19992970
1960 – 19794081
1940 – 19593974
1939 or earlier2369

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500869
$500 – $9993147
$1,000 – $1,4994504
$1,500 – $1,9991131
$2,000 – $2,499243
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 18

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300928
300-4991005
500-7991954
800-9992687
1000-14996675
1500-19991730
2000-2499522
2500-299947
3000+98

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1122
20%-24.9%509
25%-29.9%525
30%-34.9%418
35+%1598



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2448
16994
24511
3+2034
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 23.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 67.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.