23226 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23226 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 Location37.5779, -77.52383
Population15925
Size15.32 square miles
Median Family Income$147981.00
Median Home Value$412400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23226 zip code. The total population is 15925, of which, 7416 are male and 8509 are female. With a total area of 15.32 square miles, the population density is 1074.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.3 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
201114629
201214987
201315078
201415266
201515809
201615960
201715800
201816071
201916458
202016452
202115925

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8555.4%
Age 5-95993.8%
Age 10-148735.5%
Age 15-197664.8%
Age 20-245093.2
Age 25-2913498.5%
Age 30-3415049.4%
Age 35-3914559.1%
Age 40-441080 6.8%
Age 45-499125.7%
Age 50-549195.8%
Age 55-5910236.4%
Age 60-6411457.2%
Age 65-696664.2%
Age 70-749836.2%
Age 75-796454.1%
Age 80-842141.3%
Age 85 and over4282.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 28 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23226 zip code is $147981. This is 73.30% greater than the national average. This income places 4.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $43903. 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 $10,000.0024
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0076
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0063
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00212
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00422
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00404
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001010
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00540
$200,000.00 +1629

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011103113
2012102188
2013102742
2014104068
2015100798
2016104425
2017108951
2018123841
2019129259
2020139479
2021147981

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5849
Self Employment1074
Social Security2062
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3019
Retirement1495
Other586

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15117
  • Families Uninsured: 754
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1495
  • No retirement income: 5833

Education

In the 23226 zip code, 94.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 75.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 52.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 47.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 23226 zip, there are an estimated 9625 people in the labor force, of which, 9411 are employed, and 166 are unemployed. There are a total of 48 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1608 worked from home and 9381 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6223
Services752
Sales and Office1613
Construction and Maintenance:455
Transportation and Material Moving368





Housing

The median home value for the 23226 zip code is 412400. There is an estimated  7328 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1619 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1705. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00017
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,99983
$150,000 – $199,999281
$200,000 – $299,9991090
$300,000 – $499,9992062
$500,000 – $999,9991532
$1,000,000+687

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019192
2000 – 2009575
1980 – 1999648
1960 – 1979743
1940 – 19593338
1939 or earlier1832

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999153
$1,000 – $1,499472
$1,500 – $1,999588
$2,000 – $2,499217
$2,499 – $2,99944
$3,000 + 55

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30081
300-499388
500-799765
800-999412
1000-14991347
1500-19991700
2000-2499899
2500-2999458
3000+1231

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2215
20%-24.9%545
25%-29.9%230
30%-34.9%128
35+%676



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None123
12382
23359
3+1464
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 49.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 40.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 7.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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