ZIP Code 23831
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
- Population
- 37,819
- Median household income
- $92,092
- Median home value
- $300,200
+5.2%’19–’23
+20.6%’19–’23
+29.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Chesterfield County, Virginia, ZIP Code 23831 has about 37,819 residents. At $92,092, its median household income sits below Chesterfield County's $98,910.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 23831's population grew 5.2% from 35,964 to 37,819, while its median gross rent rose 20.3% from $1,297 to $1,560.
73.9% of workers drive to work alone. 73.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 37,819
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $92,092
- Median home value
- $300,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,560
- Housing units
- 15,430
- Homeownership rate
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202335,96437,819
$76,388$92,092
$232,000$300,200
$1,297$1,560
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 35,964 | $76,388 | $232,000 | $1,297 |
| 2020 | 35,986 | $79,476 | $244,500 | $1,283 |
| 2021 | 36,024 | $83,529 | $257,400 | $1,343 |
| 2022 | 36,606 | $90,964 | $286,100 | $1,499 |
| 2023 | 37,819 | $92,092 | $300,200 | $1,560 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1716.3%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5415.2%
55 to 6413.8%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,206 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,162 | 16.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,300 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,288 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,886 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,763 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,210 | 13.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,666 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,338 | 6.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 20,013 | 52.9% |
| Black or African American | 11,328 | 30.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 47 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,033 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 77 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 177 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,381 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,763 | 10.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate24.0%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree23.0%
Graduate or professional degree13.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,592 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 6,268 | 24.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,699 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,005 | 23.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,587 | 13.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone73.9%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit1.1%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home16.7%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,285 | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,210 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 219 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 127 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 91 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 3,237 | 16.7% |
| Other means | 171 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,082 | 12.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,386 | 45.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,725 | 29.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 935 | 5.8% |
| 60+ min | 975 | 6.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 5.8% (2,194 of 37,608)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,336 | 69.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,481 | 30.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,817 | 96.0% |
| Vacant | 613 | 4.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,071 | 74.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,746 | 25.3% |
1-unit, detached73.7%
1-unit, attached5.8%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units7.5%
20 or more units5.5%
Mobile home & other3.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,371 | 73.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 889 | 5.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 617 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,152 | 7.5% |
| 20 or more units | 855 | 5.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 546 | 3.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 23831
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3463, -77.4506
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)