US Census Data

ZIP 23966 vs ZIP 23970

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 23966 and ZIP Code 23970: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 23966 and ZIP 23970 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 23970 has the higher population (8,092 vs 1,877 in ZIP 23966). ZIP 23966 has the higher median household income ($58,101 vs $57,225 in ZIP 23970). ZIP 23966 has the higher median home value ($188,700 vs $157,500 in ZIP 23970).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
Population1,8778,092
Median age50.7 yrs41.4 yrs
Median household income$58,101$57,225
Median home value$188,700$157,500
Median gross rent$1,019$1,041
Housing units1,0363,987
Homeownership rate68.7%59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%19.5%
Unemployment rate4.2%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
Population2,286 → 1,877 (-17.9%)8,616 → 8,092 (-6.1%)
Median household income$55,254 → $58,101 (+5.2%)$41,740 → $57,225 (+37.1%)
Median home value$187,900 → $188,700 (+0.4%)$144,400 → $157,500 (+9.1%)
Median gross rent$774 → $1,019 (+31.7%)$721 → $1,041 (+44.4%)

ZIP 23966

Population
2,2861,877
Median household income
$55,254$58,101
Median home value
$187,900$188,700
Median gross rent
$774$1,019

ZIP 23970

Population
8,6168,092
Median household income
$41,740$57,225
Median home value
$144,400$157,500
Median gross rent
$721$1,041

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
Under 51.1%5.7%
5 to 1710.8%15.5%
18 to 246.9%5.5%
25 to 3411.3%13.0%
35 to 4410.4%14.1%
45 to 5412.3%9.2%
55 to 6419.7%13.9%
65 to 7417.1%12.7%
75 and over10.4%10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
White (non-Hispanic)64.7%50.4%
Black or African American24.1%36.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.9%3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
No high school diploma17.8%15.0%
High school graduate28.7%33.4%
Some college or associate's32.2%32.1%
Bachelor's degree13.2%9.7%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
Drove alone84.2%88.3%
Carpooled5.0%4.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.1%5.3%
Other means2.7%1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
1-unit, detached83.0%65.7%
1-unit, attached0.4%4.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.5%
20 or more units1.2%2.6%
Mobile home & other15.4%15.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 23966ZIP 23970
Poverty rate21.2%18.2%
Average household size1.992.29
Mean commute (minutes)3123
Median year structure built19861982

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