ZIP Code 23222

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richmond city, Virginia.

Population: 26,809
Median household income: $58,105
Median home value: $252,000

Covering part of Richmond city, Virginia, ZIP Code 23222 has about 26,809 residents. Its median household income of $58,105 runs below the Richmond city figure of $62,671.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 23222's population declined 1.5% from 27,212 to 26,809, while its median gross rent rose 19.9% from $985 to $1,181.

61.6% of workers drive to work alone. 71.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 26,809
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: $58,105
Median home value: $252,000
Median gross rent: $1,181
Housing units: 11,762
Homeownership rate: 57.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

27,21226,809

Median household income

$40,147$58,105

Median home value

$147,700$252,000

Median gross rent

$985$1,181

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	27,212	$40,147	$147,700	$985
2020	28,542	$41,746	$157,700	$1,049
2021	28,375	$49,805	$176,900	$1,093
2022	28,314	$54,756	$219,900	$1,134
2023	26,809	$58,105	$252,000	$1,181

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3419.8%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,226	8.3%
5 to 17	3,978	14.8%
18 to 24	1,724	6.4%
25 to 34	5,295	19.8%
35 to 44	3,312	12.4%
45 to 54	2,736	10.2%
55 to 64	3,252	12.1%
65 to 74	2,688	10.0%
75 and over	1,598	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,615	20.9%
Black or African American	18,818	70.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	37	0.1%
Asian	606	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	40	0.1%
Some other race	35	0.1%
Two or more races	956	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	702	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.8%

High school graduate29.8%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree22.1%

Graduate or professional degree10.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,855	9.8%
High school graduate	5,631	29.8%
Some college or associate's	5,315	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	4,181	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,899	10.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone61.6%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit6.2%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle1.9%

Worked from home18.6%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,092	61.6%
Carpooled	1,019	7.8%
Public transit	818	6.2%
Walked	134	1.0%
Bicycle	254	1.9%
Worked from home	2,445	18.6%
Other means	382	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,292	21.4%
15 to 29 min	5,354	50.0%
30 to 44 min	1,840	17.2%
45 to 59 min	593	5.5%
60+ min	620	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 17.7% (4,729 of 26,763)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,110	57.2%
Nonfamily households	4,567	42.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,677	90.8%
Vacant	1,085	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,158	57.7%
Renter-occupied	4,519	42.3%

1-unit, detached71.4%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units13.5%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,397	71.4%
1-unit, attached	510	4.3%
2 to 4 units	1,587	13.5%
5 to 19 units	905	7.7%
20 or more units	341	2.9%
Mobile home & other	22	0.2%

ZIP Code 23222

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