23237 Zip Code Profile

23237 is a suburban zip code in Richmond, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $176,900 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 $58,934/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 23237 is $53,555.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23237 earn an average of $34,085/year. Women earn only $23,253/year.

10,479 people in 23237 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23237? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.7 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 10,321 men and 10,871 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,481 people (out of the 21,192 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,454 homes, and 457 businesses every day. 148 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23237 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 162 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,192
• White Population: 14,216
• Black Population: 5,028
• Hispanic Population: 2,958
• Asian Population: 463
• Hawaiian Population: 61
• Indian Population: 328
• Male Population: 10,321
• Female Population: 10,871
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond VA
• County: Chesterfield
• City: Richmond
• Longitude: -77.5
• Latitude: 37.4
• Elevation: 163 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,303
• Drive alone: 8,460
• Carpool: 1,565
• Public transit: 51
• Ride bikes or walk: 148


• Average commute time: 24.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 121
•    5 - 9: 623
•    10 - 14: 1,465
•    15 - 19: 1,589
•    20 - 24: 2,072
•    25 - 29: 943
•    30 - 34: 1,945
•    35 - 39: 314
•    40 - 44: 276
•    45 - 59: 542
•    60 - 89: 205
•    90 plus: 208

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $176,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,428
• Businesses: 414
• Employees: 7,775
• Annual Payroll: $371,973,000
• Average Family Income: $58,934
• Median Family Income: $49,504
• Average Income for Men: $34,085
• Average Income for Women: $23,253

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 4488.0
• 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

Bellwood Elem.

9536 Dawnshire Rd

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 743-3600

Bensley Elem.

6600 Strathmore Rd

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 743-3610

Beulah Elem.

4216 Beulah Rd

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 743-3620

Salem Church Elem.

9600 Salem Church Rd.

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 768-6215

Middle Schools

Perrymont Middle

8610 Perrymont Road

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 743-3701

Salem Church Middle

9700 Salem Church Rd.;

Richmond, VA 23237

(804) 768-6225