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Zip Code 23226 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23226 is 14,987 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 23226 land area is 5.9024 sq. miles | Population density is 2,539.14 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 23226

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.6
Median Age - Male 36.8
Median Age - Female 38.9

Median age of zip code 23226 is 4.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23226 is 6.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23226 median age is 5.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 23226

White population 13348
Black or African American population 744
Asian population 449
American Indian and Alaska Native population 33
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 137

Region of birth

Zip code 23226 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.7% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.6%
English 23.6% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.5% German 11.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 11.4% Italian 4.1%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 2.3% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 2.1% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 3.8% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 8.1% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 21.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 23226

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3733
Married couples 82.86%
Other couples 17.14%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 23226

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.31% 16.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.9% 15.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.56% 31.12%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.45% 23.96%
$200,000 or more 19.77% 13.19%

Households by size in zip code 23226

Household language in zip code 23226

English language 89.56%
Spanish language 5.26%
Other European language 2.36%
Asian language 2.43%
Other language 0.39%

Population by housing unit in zip code 23226

Total Occupied housing units 6739
Detached housing units 85.55%
Attached housing units 3.47%
2 units 2.34%
3 - 4 units 3.03%
5 - 9 units 2.85%
10 - 19 units 1.26%
20 - 49 units 0.79%
50 or more units 0.27%
Mobile homes 0.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 23226

Use car, track or Van 89.7%
Use public transportation 1.89%
Use Motorcycle 0.45%
Use bicycle 0.19%
Walk to work 2.18%
Work at home 5.59%

School attendance in zip code 23226

Attent Preschool programs 3.33%
Attend Public School 11.31%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.46%
Attent graduate studies 4.35%
Not enrolled in school 74.55%

Highest school attainment in zip code 23226

Less then 9th grade 3.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.75%
High school diploma 13.11%
Some college, no degree 16.35%
Associate degree 5.65%
Bachelor's degree 48.29%
Graduate or professional degree 8.54%

Real Estate in zip code 23226

Housing occupied 89.93%
Housing vacant 10.07%
Housing occupied by owner 75.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.48%
Total Rented Units 1650
Median Contract Gross Rent $932
Median Gross Rent $1,174
Median Home Value $286,000

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 23226 median gross rent is 25.97% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 23226

Studio $880
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,060
3 Bedrooms $1,410
4 Bedrooms $1,690
AVERAGE RENT $1,198

Average rent in zip code 23226 ($1,198.00) is 18.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23226 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 18.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 18.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 18.9% higher.

Housing units in zip code 23226

Total housing units 7494
Detached housing units 84.01%
Attached housing units 3.98%
2 units 2.23%
3 - 4 units 3.91%
5 - 9 units 3.39%
10 - 19 units 1.13%
20 - 49 units 0.71%
50 or more units 0.24%
Mobile homes 0.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 23226

Total Real Estate Taxes $23,673,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $16,793,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,880,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
23060 Glen Allen Henrico 0.75 ml
23230 Richmond Henrico 1.3 ml
23221 Richmond Richmond 2.81 ml
23228 Richmond Henrico 2.86 ml
23229 Richmond Henrico 2.88 ml
23294 Richmond Henrico 3.14 ml
23233 Richmond Henrico 3.71 ml
23220 Richmond Richmond 4.11 ml
23225 Richmond Richmond 4.75 ml
23222 Richmond Richmond 5.08 ml