23234 Zip Code Profile

23234 is a suburban zip code in Richmond, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $171,000 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 $51,390/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 23234 is $44,517.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23234 earn an average of $28,938/year. Women earn only $23,060/year.

18,090 people in 23234 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23234? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.1 minutes.

The median age here is 33. There are 20,816 men and 22,173 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 35.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,198 people (out of the 42,989 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,501 homes, and 528 businesses every day. 190 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23234 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 198 feet above sea levell.

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• The Souther of the James Market
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• Demographics

• Total Population: 42,989
• White Population: 13,907
• Black Population: 22,702
• Hispanic Population: 8,487
• Asian Population: 1,379
• Hawaiian Population: 88
• Indian Population: 577
• Male Population: 20,816
• Female Population: 22,173
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 35

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond VA
• County: Chesterfield
• City: Richmond
• Longitude: -77.5
• Latitude: 37.5
• Elevation: 198 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 17,872
• Drive alone: 14,587
• Carpool: 2,603
• Public transit: 343
• Ride bikes or walk: 190


• Average commute time: 25.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 219
•    5 - 9: 894
•    10 - 14: 1,949
•    15 - 19: 3,605
•    20 - 24: 4,003
•    25 - 29: 1,347
•    30 - 34: 3,222
•    35 - 39: 399
•    40 - 44: 442
•    45 - 59: 983
•    60 - 89: 445
•    90 plus: 364

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $171,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,357
• Businesses: 500
• Employees: 12,309
• Annual Payroll: $702,390,000
• Average Family Income: $51,390
• Median Family Income: $40,522
• Average Income for Men: $28,938
• Average Income for Women: $23,060

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04, 07, 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 4488.0, 3514.0, 1117.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: J. Randy Forbes (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 041
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Broad Rock Elem.

4615 Ferguson Ln

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 780-5048

Falling Creek Elem.

4800 Hopkins Rd.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3630

Hopkins Road Elem.

6000 Hopkins Rd.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3665

J. G. Hening Elem.

5230 Chicora Dr.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3655

Specialized Programs Headstart

4003 Cogbill Rd.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3689

Summer Hill/Ruffin Road

2717 Alexander St

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 780-5041

Middle Schools

Falling Creek Middle

4724 Hopkins Rd.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3640

Thomas C. Boushall Middle

3400 Hopkins Rd

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 780-5016

High Schools

Meadowbrook High

4901 Cogbill Rd.

Richmond, VA 23234

(804) 743-3675