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Zip Code 23437 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,765
  • Density
    48 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $236,500
  • Med. Rent
    $875

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 23437 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
#2,724 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.61%
#5,098 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 236500
#5,151 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.15%
#5,228 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.27%
#6,973 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $28,018.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 23437 is 4,765 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 23437 land area is 99.6286 sq. miles | Population density is 47.83 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 43.7
Median Age - Female 40.3

Median age of zip code 23437 is 4.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 23437 is 2.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 23437 median age is 8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3031
Black or African American population 1713
Asian population 14
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 0.8%
English 10.1% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 1% German 5.6%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 2%
Irish 7.2% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 17.8% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 33.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1347
Married couples 79.66%
Other couples 20.34%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.86% 20.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.47% 11.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.31% 38.46%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.84% 27.04%
$200,000 or more 2.52% 2.07%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.85%
Spanish language 2.67%
Other European language 0.16%
Asian language 0.32%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1646
Detached housing units 92.28%
Attached housing units 0.24%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.61%
Use public transportation 0.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 3.22%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.36%
Attend Public School 15.51%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.53%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 78.15%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.73%
High school diploma 37.16%
Some college, no degree 24.06%
Associate degree 10.11%
Bachelor's degree 12.84%
Graduate or professional degree 0.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 45
Construction 13
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Retail Trade 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Information 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.25%
Housing vacant 4.75%
Housing occupied by owner 85.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.46%
Total Rented Units 238
Median Contract Gross Rent $613
Median Gross Rent $875
Median Home Value $236,500

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 23437 median gross rent is 42.74% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $590
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $710
3 Bedrooms $970
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $810

Average rent in zip code 23437 ($810.00) is 11.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 23437 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1728
Detached housing units 91.55%
Attached housing units 0.23%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,924,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,364,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $559,800

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Zip Code City County Distance
23438 Suffolk Suffolk 5.78 ml
23315 Carrsville Isle Of Wight 6.21 ml
23851 Franklin Franklin 8.41 ml
23434 Suffolk Suffolk 9.67 ml
27937 Gates Gates 10.57 ml
23898 Zuni Isle Of Wight 12.89 ml
27926 Corapeake Gates 14.19 ml
23487 Windsor Isle Of Wight 14.35 ml
27935 Eure Gates 15.81 ml
27938 Gatesville Gates 16.03 ml