US Census Data

ZIP 23821 vs ZIP 23827

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23821 and ZIP Code 23827: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23821 and ZIP 23827 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23821 has the higher population (1,894 vs 1,086 in ZIP 23827). ZIP 23821 has the higher median household income ($47,639 vs $42,639 in ZIP 23827). ZIP 23827 has the higher median home value ($144,800 vs $98,100 in ZIP 23821).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
Population1,8941,086
Median age38.3 yrs43.1 yrs
Median household income$47,639$42,639
Median home value$98,100$144,800
Median gross rent$911$960
Housing units873604
Homeownership rate76.9%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%23.0%
Unemployment rate2.8%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
Population2,016 → 1,894 (-6.1%)1,491 → 1,086 (-27.2%)
Median household income$55,198 → $47,639 (-13.7%)$51,625 → $42,639 (-17.4%)
Median home value$112,100 → $98,100 (-12.5%)$130,400 → $144,800 (+11.0%)
Median gross rent$644 → $911 (+41.5%)$779 → $960 (+23.2%)

ZIP 23821

Population
2,0161,894
Median household income
$55,198$47,639
Median home value
$112,100$98,100
Median gross rent
$644$911

ZIP 23827

Population
1,4911,086
Median household income
$51,625$42,639
Median home value
$130,400$144,800
Median gross rent
$779$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
Under 58.3%6.1%
5 to 1710.0%20.3%
18 to 244.6%4.4%
25 to 3421.2%9.6%
35 to 4412.0%11.0%
45 to 549.8%13.3%
55 to 6411.4%18.8%
65 to 7416.6%12.5%
75 and over6.1%4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
White (non-Hispanic)40.6%39.9%
Black or African American53.7%39.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.9%10.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
No high school diploma18.4%11.5%
High school graduate40.6%30.4%
Some college or associate's24.1%35.2%
Bachelor's degree8.2%19.4%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
Drove alone79.8%83.8%
Carpooled11.4%2.4%
Public transit0.4%0.4%
Walked0.1%2.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.6%7.7%
Other means5.7%3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
1-unit, detached65.2%67.4%
1-unit, attached3.2%1.7%
2 to 4 units0.3%4.5%
5 to 19 units1.8%2.3%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other29.4%24.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23821ZIP 23827
Poverty rate18.6%12.0%
Average household size2.342.35
Mean commute (minutes)2942
Median year structure built19811980

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