US Census Data

ZIP 23237 vs ZIP 23238

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23237 and ZIP Code 23238: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23237 and ZIP 23238 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23237 has the higher population (28,262 vs 25,893 in ZIP 23238). ZIP 23238 has the higher median household income ($97,286 vs $77,769 in ZIP 23237). ZIP 23238 has the higher median home value ($392,500 vs $243,100 in ZIP 23237).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
Population28,26225,893
Median age34.7 yrs43.3 yrs
Median household income$77,769$97,286
Median home value$243,100$392,500
Median gross rent$1,290$1,679
Housing units9,86212,256
Homeownership rate69.0%60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%56.3%
Unemployment rate4.7%3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
Population24,711 → 28,262 (+14.4%)26,132 → 25,893 (-0.9%)
Median household income$60,245 → $77,769 (+29.1%)$79,924 → $97,286 (+21.7%)
Median home value$167,400 → $243,100 (+45.2%)$308,200 → $392,500 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent$1,135 → $1,290 (+13.7%)$1,165 → $1,679 (+44.1%)

ZIP 23237

Population
24,71128,262
Median household income
$60,245$77,769
Median home value
$167,400$243,100
Median gross rent
$1,135$1,290

ZIP 23238

Population
26,13225,893
Median household income
$79,924$97,286
Median home value
$308,200$392,500
Median gross rent
$1,165$1,679

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
Under 57.3%4.1%
5 to 1718.0%16.7%
18 to 249.0%7.6%
25 to 3415.9%11.6%
35 to 4413.6%13.0%
45 to 5411.4%10.0%
55 to 6411.8%11.8%
65 to 748.4%14.1%
75 and over4.5%11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
White (non-Hispanic)40.8%70.5%
Black or African American27.7%16.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.6%2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.7%0.3%
Two or more races3.8%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino25.2%6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
No high school diploma17.4%4.5%
High school graduate32.3%14.2%
Some college or associate's28.3%25.1%
Bachelor's degree15.6%29.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%27.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
Drove alone77.1%65.5%
Carpooled11.7%9.7%
Public transit0.2%0.2%
Walked0.4%0.6%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home8.9%22.4%
Other means1.4%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
1-unit, detached82.5%47.7%
1-unit, attached3.4%23.5%
2 to 4 units4.0%4.3%
5 to 19 units2.0%12.4%
20 or more units4.7%12.0%
Mobile home & other3.4%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23237ZIP 23238
Poverty rate10.7%9.9%
Average household size2.952.26
Mean commute (minutes)2623
Median year structure built19831984

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