US Census Data

ZIP 23840 vs ZIP 23846

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23840 and ZIP Code 23846: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23840 and ZIP 23846 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23840 has the higher population (1,593 vs 487 in ZIP 23846). ZIP 23846 has the higher median household income ($91,169 vs $72,061 in ZIP 23840). ZIP 23840 has the higher median home value ($253,800 vs $242,900 in ZIP 23846).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
Population1,593487
Median age55.9 yrs69.1 yrs
Median household income$72,061$91,169
Median home value$253,800$242,900
Median gross rent$1,292
Housing units783349
Homeownership rate75.2%90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%20.4%
Unemployment rate0.0%8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
Population2,719 → 1,593 (-41.4%)852 → 487 (-42.8%)
Median household income$64,583 → $72,061 (+11.6%)$59,071 → $91,169 (+54.3%)
Median home value$154,600 → $253,800 (+64.2%)$160,700 → $242,900 (+51.2%)
Median gross rent$1,144 → $1,292 (+12.9%)$688 → $686 (-0.3%)

ZIP 23840

Population
2,7191,593
Median household income
$64,583$72,061
Median home value
$154,600$253,800
Median gross rent
$1,144$1,292

ZIP 23846

Population
852487
Median household income
$59,071$91,169
Median home value
$160,700$242,900
Median gross rent
$688$686

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
Under 51.1%3.7%
5 to 1716.7%3.5%
18 to 243.5%1.0%
25 to 346.2%5.3%
35 to 448.5%3.9%
45 to 5411.4%2.9%
55 to 6422.6%23.0%
65 to 7410.8%44.4%
75 and over19.1%12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
White (non-Hispanic)79.1%54.4%
Black or African American19.5%37.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.6%7.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
No high school diploma8.5%8.9%
High school graduate41.2%34.7%
Some college or associate's35.8%36.0%
Bachelor's degree3.9%8.3%
Graduate or professional degree10.7%12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
Drove alone88.1%95.5%
Carpooled11.9%4.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
1-unit, detached78.5%67.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.3%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other20.2%32.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23840ZIP 23846
Poverty rate17.5%3.9%
Average household size2.411.81
Mean commute (minutes)5543
Median year structure built19841993

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