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Zip Code 23504 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,914
  • Density
    5,521 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $176,500
  • Med. Rent
    $672

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 23504 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
#121 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:2.18
#363 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 54.94%
#588 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 15.47%
#660 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.03
#883 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.86%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23504 is 22,914 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.22 | Zip Code 23504 land area is 4.1503 sq. miles | Population density is 5,521.05 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 25.4
Median Age - Male 23.5
Median Age - Female 27.8

Median age of zip code 23504 is 19.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23504 is 23.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23504 median age is 15.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2130
Black or African American population 20220
Asian population 40
American Indian and Alaska Native population 56
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 145

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 0.8% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 0.6%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0.5% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.6% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 0.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 76.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4321
Married couples 31.47%
Other couples 68.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 54.94% 58.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.37% 14.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.71% 19.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.22% 6.25%
$200,000 or more 0.76% 0.75%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.1%
Spanish language 1.57%
Other European language 1.03%
Asian language 0.13%
Other language 1.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7042
Detached housing units 41.45%
Attached housing units 14.23%
2 units 8.41%
3 - 4 units 6.56%
5 - 9 units 11.12%
10 - 19 units 7.23%
20 - 49 units 1.87%
50 or more units 8.35%
Mobile homes 0.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 77.74%
Use public transportation 11.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.69%
Walk to work 7.56%
Work at home 2.59%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.96%
Attend Public School 19.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 15.47%
Attent graduate studies 0.7%
Not enrolled in school 59.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 21.46%
High school diploma 29.58%
Some college, no degree 23.74%
Associate degree 6.01%
Bachelor's degree 11.1%
Graduate or professional degree 0.41%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 301
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Retail Trade 41
Health Care and Social Assistance 39
Construction 30
Manufacturing 28
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Wholesale Trade 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Finance and Insurance 7
Information 5
Educational Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.02%
Housing vacant 16.98%
Housing occupied by owner 33.03%
Housing occupied by tenant 66.97%
Total Rented Units 4716
Median Contract Gross Rent $547
Median Gross Rent $672
Median Home Value $176,500

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 23504 median gross rent is 22.85% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $670
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $810
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,330
AVERAGE RENT $924

Average rent in zip code 23504 ($924.00) is 8.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23504 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8482
Detached housing units 41.3%
Attached housing units 12.46%
2 units 9.53%
3 - 4 units 8.51%
5 - 9 units 10.55%
10 - 19 units 7.27%
20 - 49 units 2.79%
50 or more units 6.93%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.15%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,008,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,317,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $691,400

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Zip Codes Near 23504

Zip Code City County Distance
23509 Norfolk Norfolk 0.33 ml
23510 Norfolk Norfolk 1.48 ml
23517 Norfolk Norfolk 1.58 ml
23505 Norfolk Norfolk 1.86 ml
23513 Norfolk Norfolk 1.9 ml
23508 Norfolk Norfolk 1.93 ml
23507 Norfolk Norfolk 2.05 ml
23502 Norfolk Norfolk 2.98 ml
23523 Norfolk Norfolk 3.18 ml
23518 Norfolk Norfolk 3.41 ml