ZIP Code 23224

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richmond city, Virginia.

Population: 39,010
Median household income: $49,263
Median home value: $189,200

Covering part of Richmond city, Virginia, ZIP Code 23224 has about 39,010 residents. The median household income of $49,263 is below the Richmond city median ($62,671).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 23224's population declined 3.8% from 40,546 to 39,010, while its median gross rent rose 30.6% from $971 to $1,268.

Owners occupy 34.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 39,010
Median age: 34.3 yrs
Median household income: $49,263
Median home value: $189,200
Median gross rent: $1,268
Housing units: 18,201
Homeownership rate: 34.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

40,54639,010

Median household income

$39,485$49,263

Median home value

$127,300$189,200

Median gross rent

$971$1,268

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	40,546	$39,485	$127,300	$971
2020	40,136	$40,840	$131,700	$1,010
2021	38,830	$42,929	$145,200	$1,089
2022	38,546	$46,112	$166,600	$1,167
2023	39,010	$49,263	$189,200	$1,268

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,885	7.4%
5 to 17	6,040	15.5%
18 to 24	3,693	9.5%
25 to 34	7,268	18.6%
35 to 44	5,936	15.2%
45 to 54	4,215	10.8%
55 to 64	4,713	12.1%
65 to 74	3,094	7.9%
75 and over	1,166	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,038	15.5%
Black or African American	22,922	58.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	56	0.1%
Asian	213	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	197	0.5%
Two or more races	1,043	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,541	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.0%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's24.8%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,270	20.0%
High school graduate	9,529	36.1%
Some college or associate's	6,547	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	3,377	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,669	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone69.2%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit4.9%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,100	69.2%
Carpooled	2,386	12.6%
Public transit	930	4.9%
Walked	223	1.2%
Bicycle	26	0.1%
Worked from home	2,055	10.9%
Other means	203	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,914	17.3%
15 to 29 min	8,240	48.8%
30 to 44 min	3,993	23.7%
45 to 59 min	733	4.3%
60+ min	988	5.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 25.4% (9,778 of 38,557)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,545	45.8%
Nonfamily households	8,937	54.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,482	90.6%
Vacant	1,719	9.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,711	34.6%
Renter-occupied	10,771	65.4%

1-unit, detached48.3%

1-unit, attached6.1%

2 to 4 units10.5%

5 to 19 units12.0%

20 or more units21.5%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,782	48.3%
1-unit, attached	1,111	6.1%
2 to 4 units	1,917	10.5%
5 to 19 units	2,186	12.0%
20 or more units	3,906	21.5%
Mobile home & other	299	1.6%

ZIP Code 23224

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