23836 ZIP Code – Chester, Virginia

23836 is a ZIP code serving Chester, Virginia in Chesterfield County with a population of approximately 13,905 residents. The median household income is $102,984 — above the Virginia average and above the national average. The median home value of $298,100 is above the national average, with 75.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,578 is above the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing), 11% apartments (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 4.8%, well below the national average. An estimated 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 39.5, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 23834, 23231, 23831.

ZIP Code 23836 Data

Population 13,905
Median Household Income $102,984
Median Home Value $298,100
Median Rent $1,578
Median Age 39.5
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
Poverty Rate 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.1%
State Virginia

ZIP 23836 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 23836VA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population13k9,76610k
Median Household Income$102k$80k$73k
Median Home Value$298k$296k$258k
Median Rent$1,578$1,227$1,088
Median Age39.544.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate4.8%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.1%29.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
23834 COLONIAL HEIGHTS 27,639 $76,332
23231 HENRICO 37,370 $69,972
23831 CHESTER 36,606 $90,964
23237 RICHMOND 28,249 $75,219
23860 HOPEWELL 31,556 $54,724