23438 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23438 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CitySuffolk
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.58144, -76.69689
Population1697
Size106.213 square miles
Median Family Income$94931.00
Median Home Value$252100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23438 zip code. The total population is 1697, of which, 974 are male and 723 are female. With a total area of 106.213 square miles, the population density is 16.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.2 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
20111856
20121983
20131899
20141891
20152046
20161997
20171720
20181771
20191795
20201555
20211697

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 684%
Age 5-91539%
Age 10-14794.7%
Age 15-19663.9%
Age 20-241207.1
Age 25-291016%
Age 30-34955.6%
Age 35-391478.7%
Age 40-44170 10%
Age 45-491106.5%
Age 50-541016%
Age 55-591046.1%
Age 60-641287.5%
Age 65-6920211.9%
Age 70-74211.2%
Age 75-79211.2%
Age 80-8470.4%
Age 85 and over40.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 65.3 %
  • Divorced: 6.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 23 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23438 zip code is $94931. This is 13.54% greater than the national average. This income places 13.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18356. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.008
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0022
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0020
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0021
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0074
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00103
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00121
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0056
$200,000.00 +29

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201178906
201266042
201363897
201465700
201567067
201666324
201772000
201869946
201973664
202085750
202194931

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary567
Self Employment107
Social Security236
Dividends, Interest, or Rental162
Retirement200
Other86

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1636
  • Families Uninsured: 53
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 200
  • No retirement income: 479

Education

In the 23438 zip code, 95.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 39.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 60.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 23438 zip, there are an estimated 988 people in the labor force, of which, 936 are employed, and 44 are unemployed. There are a total of 8 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 44.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 50 worked from home and 942 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts350
Services117
Sales and Office202
Construction and Maintenance:64
Transportation and Material Moving203





Housing

The median home value for the 23438 zip code is 252100. There is an estimated  679 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1625 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1486. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00016
$50,000 – $99,0008
$100,000 – $149,99924
$150,000 – $199,999138
$200,000 – $299,999158
$300,000 – $499,999200
$500,000 – $999,99952
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201982
2000 – 200984
1980 – 1999192
1960 – 1979128
1940 – 195989
1939 or earlier104

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5006
$500 – $99910
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,99930
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9998
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3007
300-49924
500-799135
800-99950
1000-1499115
1500-1999161
2000-2499107
2500-299922
3000+36

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%208
20%-24.9%41
25%-29.9%81
30%-34.9%0
35+%72



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9
1202
2259
3+209
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.1 %
  • Electricity: 61.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 7.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.8 %

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