US Census Data

ZIP 23879 vs ZIP 23883

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23879 and ZIP Code 23883: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23879 and ZIP 23883 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23883 has the higher population (1,869 vs 532 in ZIP 23879). ZIP 23879 has the higher median household income ($76,184 vs $73,125 in ZIP 23883). ZIP 23883 has the higher median home value ($247,100 vs $211,800 in ZIP 23879).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
Population5321,869
Median age58.8 yrs55.1 yrs
Median household income$76,184$73,125
Median home value$211,800$247,100
Median gross rent$1,357
Housing units307963
Homeownership rate64.9%81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%22.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
Population512 → 532 (+3.9%)2,065 → 1,869 (-9.5%)
Median household income$68,977 → $76,184 (+10.4%)$61,528 → $73,125 (+18.8%)
Median home value$85,700 → $211,800 (+147.1%)$229,900 → $247,100 (+7.5%)
Median gross rent$935 → $1,070 (+14.4%)$1,021 → $1,357 (+32.9%)

ZIP 23879

Population
512532
Median household income
$68,977$76,184
Median home value
$85,700$211,800
Median gross rent
$935$1,070

ZIP 23883

Population
2,0651,869
Median household income
$61,528$73,125
Median home value
$229,900$247,100
Median gross rent
$1,021$1,357

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
Under 511.1%6.2%
5 to 171.3%12.3%
18 to 248.1%3.4%
25 to 3418.2%6.8%
35 to 440.0%12.6%
45 to 540.0%8.5%
55 to 6441.4%22.7%
65 to 7419.2%14.6%
75 and over0.8%12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
White (non-Hispanic)72.9%51.1%
Black or African American17.5%44.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races9.6%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
No high school diploma15.1%11.1%
High school graduate37.6%27.5%
Some college or associate's25.1%38.7%
Bachelor's degree8.5%17.8%
Graduate or professional degree13.7%4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
Drove alone92.4%80.3%
Carpooled7.6%7.2%
Public transit0.0%2.3%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%10.2%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
1-unit, detached89.3%85.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other10.7%12.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23879ZIP 23883
Poverty rate0.8%13.7%
Average household size2.202.42
Mean commute (minutes)1652
Median year structure built19771977

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