Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23970 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 23970 zip code. The total population is 7936, of which, 3967 are male and 3969 are female. With a total area of 314.453 square miles, the population density is 27.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.7 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.
Year
Population
2011
8466
2012
8639
2013
8326
2014
8035
2015
7834
2016
7900
2017
7891
2018
8205
2019
8616
2020
8028
2021
7936
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
327
4.1%
Age 5-9
244
3.1%
Age 10-14
655
8.3%
Age 15-19
555
7%
Age 20-24
644
8.1
Age 25-29
634
8%
Age 30-34
257
3.2%
Age 35-39
453
5.7%
Age 40-44
482Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
575
7.2%
Age 50-54
430
5.4%
Age 55-59
554
7%
Age 60-64
411
5.2%
Age 65-69
402
5.1%
Age 70-74
479
6%
Age 75-79
269
3.4%
Age 80-84
251
3.2%
Age 85 and over
314
4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 32.3 %
Divorced: 15.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.4 %
Never Married: 37.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23970 zip code is $73359. This is -16.96% less than the national average. This income places 22.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17474. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
151
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
71
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
42
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
124
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
150
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
256
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
376
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
201
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
157
$200,000.00 +
39
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51566
2012
53056
2013
56772
2014
55722
2015
53474
2016
52118
2017
52097
2018
53174
2019
59394
2020
66063
2021
73359
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2152
Self Employment
410
Social Security
1286
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
477
Retirement
816
Other
279
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 6804
Families Uninsured: 1029
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 816
No retirement income: 2631
Education
In the 23970 zip code, 84% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 23970 zip, there are an estimated 3721 people in the labor force, of which, 3608 are employed, and 113 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 176 worked from home and 3486 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1204
Services
741
Sales and Office
512
Construction and Maintenance:
381
Transportation and Material Moving
770
Housing
The median home value for the 23970 zip code is 139200. There is an estimated 3447 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $808 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $812. 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
125
$50,000 – $99,000
525
$100,000 – $149,999
365
$150,000 – $199,999
318
$200,000 – $299,999
365
$300,000 – $499,999
179
$500,000 – $999,999
66
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
123
2000 – 2009
412
1980 – 1999
935
1960 – 1979
1198
1940 – 1959
643
1939 or earlier
136
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
