23227 Zip Code Profile

23227 is a suburban zip code in Richmond, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $228,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Richmond metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $60,201/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 23227 is $49,817.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23227 earn an average of $33,580/year. Women earn only $25,650/year.

10,708 people in 23227 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23227? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.6 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 10,889 men and 13,551 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,709 people (out of the 24,440 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,120 homes, and 455 businesses every day. 199 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23227 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 180 feet above sea levell.

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• 17th Street Farmers Market
• Byrd House Market
• Dunncroft
• Lakeside Farmers' Market
• Libbie Granite and Westview Civic Association
• Malvern Gardens Civic Association
• Mechanicsville Meadows HOA (NL)

• Orchard Glen Homeowners Association
• Project Community, Inc.
• Sadler Green HOA
• Sauer's Garden Neighborhood
• St. Patrick's Place
• The Farmers Market @ St. Stephen's
• West Broad Village

• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,440
• White Population: 10,846
• Black Population: 13,016
• Hispanic Population: 710
• Asian Population: 514
• Hawaiian Population: 25
• Indian Population: 200
• Male Population: 10,889
• Female Population: 13,551
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond VA
• County: Henrico
• City: Richmond
• Longitude: -77.4
• Latitude: 37.6
• Elevation: 180 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,484
• Drive alone: 8,406
• Carpool: 1,250
• Public transit: 567
• Ride bikes or walk: 199


• Average commute time: 21.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 168
•    5 - 9: 571
•    10 - 14: 2,009
•    15 - 19: 2,795
•    20 - 24: 2,030
•    25 - 29: 735
•    30 - 34: 1,168
•    35 - 39: 144
•    40 - 44: 122
•    45 - 59: 341
•    60 - 89: 195
•    90 plus: 206

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $228,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,933
• Businesses: 489
• Employees: 8,966
• Annual Payroll: $360,795,000
• Average Family Income: $60,201
• Median Family Income: $36,568
• Average Income for Men: $33,580
• Average Income for Women: $25,650

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 1117.0, 3514.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Robert C. ?Bobby? Scott (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 087
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Chamberlayne Elem.

8200 St Charles Rd

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 261-5030

Ginter Park Elem.

3817 Chamberlayne Ave

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 780-8193

Linwood Holton Elementary

1600 W. Laburnum Ave

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 228-5310

Middle Schools

Henderson Middle

4319 Old Brook Rd

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 780-8288

L. Douglas Wilder Middle

6900 Wilkinson Rd

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 515-1100

High Schools

Henrico High

302 Azalea Ave

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 228-2700

John Marshall High

4225 Old Brook Rd

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 780-6052

Other Schools

Real Special Ed Ctr

4929 Chamberlayne Ave.

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 780-6010

Thirteen Acres Special Ed Ctr

3801 Hermitage Rd.

Richmond, VA 23227

(804) 780-6072