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Zip Code 23704 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23704 is 18,353 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 23704 land area is 5.0594 sq. miles | Population density is 3,627.51 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 23704

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.1
Median Age - Male 32.8
Median Age - Female 36.5

Median age of zip code 23704 is 10% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23704 is 6.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23704 median age is 18.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 23704

White population 3621
Black or African American population 14255
Asian population 63
American Indian and Alaska Native population 21
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 207

Region of birth

Zip code 23704 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.4% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 3.9% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.1%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 3.1% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 63.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 23704

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3989
Married couples 42.69%
Other couples 57.31%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 23704

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 39.48% 45.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.18% 20.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.97% 22.93%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.63% 8.66%
$200,000 or more 2.73% 2.51%

Households by size in zip code 23704

Household language in zip code 23704

English language 96.24%
Spanish language 2.09%
Other European language 0.49%
Asian language 0.21%
Other language 0.97%

Population by housing unit in zip code 23704

Total Occupied housing units 7225
Detached housing units 51.09%
Attached housing units 8.39%
2 units 8%
3 - 4 units 6.46%
5 - 9 units 11.13%
10 - 19 units 1.58%
20 - 49 units 3.93%
50 or more units 8.18%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.75%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 23704

Use car, track or Van 83.26%
Use public transportation 5.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.04%
Use bicycle 1.9%
Walk to work 6.79%
Work at home 2.71%

School attendance in zip code 23704

Attent Preschool programs 4.28%
Attend Public School 16.57%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.2%
Attent graduate studies 1.71%
Not enrolled in school 71.24%

Highest school attainment in zip code 23704

Less then 9th grade 9.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.71%
High school diploma 24.44%
Some college, no degree 27.16%
Associate degree 6.56%
Bachelor's degree 11.24%
Graduate or professional degree 2.31%

Real Estate in zip code 23704

Housing occupied 82.49%
Housing vacant 17.51%
Housing occupied by owner 40.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 59.36%
Total Rented Units 4289
Median Contract Gross Rent $654
Median Gross Rent $836
Median Home Value $165,600

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 23704 median gross rent is 27.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 23704

Studio $740
1 Bedroom $770
2 Bedrooms $890
3 Bedrooms $1,220
4 Bedrooms $1,470
AVERAGE RENT $1,018

Average rent in zip code 23704 ($1,018.00) is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23704 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 2% lower, four bedroom rent is 2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 23704

Total housing units 8759
Detached housing units 49.71%
Attached housing units 7.01%
2 units 8.65%
3 - 4 units 7.39%
5 - 9 units 10.71%
10 - 19 units 2.02%
20 - 49 units 5.08%
50 or more units 8.4%
Mobile homes 0.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.62%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 23704

Total Real Estate Taxes $5,979,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,637,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,341,900

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