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Zip Code 23502 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23502 is 23,363 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 23502 land area is 10.1077 sq. miles | Population density is 2,311.41 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 23502

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.9
Median Age - Male 31
Median Age - Female 37.9

Median age of zip code 23502 is 8.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23502 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23502 median age is 16.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 23502

White population 8500
Black or African American population 12429
Asian population 781
American Indian and Alaska Native population 50
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 581

Region of birth

Zip code 23502 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 7% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 7.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 6% Italian 3.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 53.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 23502

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5142
Married couples 63.09%
Other couples 36.91%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 23502

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.53% 27.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.1% 24.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.66% 35.17%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.46% 11.7%
$200,000 or more 1.26% 0.87%

Households by size in zip code 23502

Household language in zip code 23502

English language 89.12%
Spanish language 5.33%
Other European language 2.93%
Asian language 1.92%
Other language 0.71%

Population by housing unit in zip code 23502

Total Occupied housing units 8066
Detached housing units 62.43%
Attached housing units 8.91%
2 units 4.41%
3 - 4 units 2.02%
5 - 9 units 9.67%
10 - 19 units 4.62%
20 - 49 units 2.64%
50 or more units 2.93%
Mobile homes 2.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 23502

Use car, track or Van 89.91%
Use public transportation 4.88%
Use Motorcycle 0.25%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 2.97%
Work at home 1.8%

School attendance in zip code 23502

Attent Preschool programs 2.12%
Attend Public School 15.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.42%
Attent graduate studies 0.97%
Not enrolled in school 72.32%

Highest school attainment in zip code 23502

Less then 9th grade 4.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.31%
High school diploma 31.03%
Some college, no degree 27.24%
Associate degree 9.13%
Bachelor's degree 13.81%
Graduate or professional degree 0.78%

Real Estate in zip code 23502

Housing occupied 93.36%
Housing vacant 6.64%
Housing occupied by owner 57.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.86%
Total Rented Units 3457
Median Contract Gross Rent $855
Median Gross Rent $1,020
Median Home Value $202,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 23502 median gross rent is 19.3% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 23502

Studio $840
1 Bedroom $870
2 Bedrooms $1,010
3 Bedrooms $1,380
4 Bedrooms $1,660
AVERAGE RENT $1,152

Average rent in zip code 23502 ($1,152.00) is 4.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23502 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.6% higher.

Housing units in zip code 23502

Total housing units 8640
Detached housing units 61.78%
Attached housing units 8.67%
2 units 4.76%
3 - 4 units 1.89%
5 - 9 units 10.1%
10 - 19 units 4.58%
20 - 49 units 2.88%
50 or more units 2.73%
Mobile homes 2.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 23502

Total Real Estate Taxes $9,107,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,591,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,516,700

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