US Census Data

ZIP 23938 vs ZIP 23947

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23938 and ZIP Code 23947: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23938 and ZIP 23947 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23947 has the higher population (3,195 vs 257 in ZIP 23938). ZIP 23938 has the higher median household income ($59,635 vs $53,750 in ZIP 23947). ZIP 23947 has the higher median home value ($148,300 vs $75,600 in ZIP 23938).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
Population2573,195
Median age34.6 yrs53.8 yrs
Median household income$59,635$53,750
Median home value$75,600$148,300
Median gross rent$658
Housing units1172,068
Homeownership rate79.5%67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%15.3%
Unemployment rate0.0%6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
Population233 → 257 (+10.3%)3,927 → 3,195 (-18.6%)
Median household income$77,917 → $59,635 (-23.5%)$44,375 → $53,750 (+21.1%)
Median home value$97,000 → $75,600 (-22.1%)$125,800 → $148,300 (+17.9%)
Median gross rent$545 → $658 (+20.7%)

ZIP 23938

Population
233257
Median household income
$77,917$59,635
Median home value
$97,000$75,600

ZIP 23947

Population
3,9273,195
Median household income
$44,375$53,750
Median home value
$125,800$148,300
Median gross rent
$545$658

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
Under 521.4%1.2%
5 to 177.0%14.0%
18 to 2411.3%5.4%
25 to 3412.8%9.4%
35 to 440.4%7.6%
45 to 540.4%13.6%
55 to 6423.0%21.6%
65 to 745.8%15.2%
75 and over17.9%12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
White (non-Hispanic)65.4%77.4%
Black or African American30.4%16.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races4.3%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
No high school diploma4.5%19.1%
High school graduate35.5%33.4%
Some college or associate's54.8%32.2%
Bachelor's degree4.5%10.1%
Graduate or professional degree0.6%5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
Drove alone96.3%75.8%
Carpooled0.0%9.6%
Public transit0.0%3.5%
Walked0.0%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.7%8.0%
Other means0.0%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
1-unit, detached46.2%71.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.4%
5 to 19 units20.5%4.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.2%
Mobile home & other33.3%20.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23938ZIP 23947
Poverty rate6.6%18.0%
Average household size2.202.07
Mean commute (minutes)3434
Median year structure built19691978

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