Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23704 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23704 zip code. The total population is 18344, of which, 8642 are male and 9702 are female. With a total area of 13.181 square miles, the population density is 1334.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.3 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.
Year
Population
2011
17734
2012
18353
2013
18578
2014
18208
2015
18416
2016
18064
2017
18263
2018
17920
2019
17592
2020
18673
2021
18344
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1385
7.6%
Age 5-9
1001
5.5%
Age 10-14
1221
6.7%
Age 15-19
1282
7%
Age 20-24
1120
6.1
Age 25-29
1662
9.1%
Age 30-34
1419
7.7%
Age 35-39
1003
5.5%
Age 40-44
1122Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
702
3.8%
Age 50-54
1129
6.2%
Age 55-59
1308
7.1%
Age 60-64
1233
6.7%
Age 65-69
1120
6.1%
Age 70-74
480
2.6%
Age 75-79
504
2.7%
Age 80-84
300
1.6%
Age 85 and over
353
1.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 28.7 %
Divorced: 16.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.9 %
Never Married: 42.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23704 zip code is $55423. This is -33.28% less than the national average. This income places 24.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21134. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
383
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
289
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
311
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
305
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
509
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
885
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
478
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
487
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
159
$200,000.00 +
187
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
35830
2012
37534
2013
36634
2014
40463
2015
38659
2016
40670
2017
44696
2018
42843
2019
47138
2020
54027
2021
55423
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5532
Self Employment
504
Social Security
2621
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
638
Retirement
1463
Other
698
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 15202
Families Uninsured: 1819
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1463
No retirement income: 6574
Education
In the 23704 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 23704 zip, there are an estimated 8669 people in the labor force, of which, 7195 are employed, and 730 are unemployed. There are a total of 744 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 276 worked from home and 7716 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2906
Services
1726
Sales and Office
1224
Construction and Maintenance:
435
Transportation and Material Moving
904
Housing
The median home value for the 23704 zip code is 150500. There is an estimated 8037 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1055 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1069. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
42
$50,000 – $99,000
600
$100,000 – $149,999
804
$150,000 – $199,999
608
$200,000 – $299,999
534
$300,000 – $499,999
296
$500,000 – $999,999
23
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
584
2000 – 2009
707
1980 – 1999
1287
1960 – 1979
1224
1940 – 1959
2233
1939 or earlier
2002
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.