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Zip Code 23111 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    36,509
  • Density
    468 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $242,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,023

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 23111 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#751 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11353
#1,642 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 956
#2,008 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 36509 Residents
#2,342 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14424
#4,273 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.72%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23111 is 36,509 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 23111 land area is 78.0896 sq. miles | Population density is 467.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 39.1
Median Age - Female 40

Median age of zip code 23111 is 9.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23111 is 14% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23111 median age is 7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 31545
Black or African American population 3172
Asian population 489
American Indian and Alaska Native population 43
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 653

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.2%
English 16.2% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.5% German 13.2%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 12.4% Italian 4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 16.5% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 15.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10227
Married couples 81.28%
Other couples 18.72%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.77% 16.65%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.3% 16.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.67% 37.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.06% 25%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 4.16%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.25%
Spanish language 3.2%
Other European language 1.36%
Asian language 0.88%
Other language 0.31%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13810
Detached housing units 86%
Attached housing units 2.99%
2 units 0.32%
3 - 4 units 0.92%
5 - 9 units 2.59%
10 - 19 units 5.16%
20 - 49 units 0.37%
50 or more units 1%
Mobile homes 0.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.67%
Use public transportation 0.07%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.35%
Work at home 3.87%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.56%
Attend Public School 18.11%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.64%
Attent graduate studies 1%
Not enrolled in school 73.7%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.84%
High school diploma 30.73%
Some college, no degree 28.63%
Associate degree 9.21%
Bachelor's degree 21.33%
Graduate or professional degree 1.29%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 956
Construction 167
Retail Trade 141
Other Services (except Public Administration) 133
Health Care and Social Assistance 77
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 73
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 72
Finance and Insurance 68
Accommodation and Food Services 63
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 46
Wholesale Trade 35
Manufacturing 22
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Educational Services 12
Information 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.74%
Housing vacant 4.26%
Housing occupied by owner 82.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.79%
Total Rented Units 2457
Median Contract Gross Rent $915
Median Gross Rent $1,023
Median Home Value $242,100

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 23111 median gross rent is 11.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $870
1 Bedroom $940
2 Bedrooms $1,050
3 Bedrooms $1,400
4 Bedrooms $1,670
AVERAGE RENT $1,186

Average rent in zip code 23111 ($1,186.00) is 27.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23111 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 28.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 27.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 27.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 27.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 27.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14424
Detached housing units 85.58%
Attached housing units 2.86%
2 units 0.31%
3 - 4 units 1.33%
5 - 9 units 2.77%
10 - 19 units 4.94%
20 - 49 units 0.42%
50 or more units 1.18%
Mobile homes 0.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $22,113,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $16,875,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,238,400

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