The ZIP Code 23221 is associated with Richmond, VA in City of Richmond County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 14,842. The 23221 ZIP Code has a median age of 35.2 years, and 18.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $77,816, while about 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this Virginia region, approximately 97.2% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $62,359.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 23221 is $77,816, while the region's mean household income is $122,569. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $62,359. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23221 of $62,359 is approximately 58.76% more than the per capita income in Virginia overall of $39,278. An estimated 1.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 82.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.6% of the population in 23221 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.9% of 23221 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 14.3% |
In ZIP Code 23221, 97.2% of the population graduated high school, while 73.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 30.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 8.5% in this City of Richmond County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 13.1% |
| Associate's degree | 2.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 43.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 30.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23221 are younger than average. The median age of 35.2 years in ZIP Code 23221 is approximately 7.61% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 32.4% of the population in 23221 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 23221 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 32.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23221, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.8% of 23221 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23221 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (88.4%), followed by Black or African American (8.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 0.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 23221 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 28.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 23221 is high blood pressure, as approximately 22.9% of adults 18 and older in this City of Richmond County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 18.3% |
| High blood pressure | 22.9% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.2% |
| Current asthma | 9.5% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.2% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 6.1% |
| High cholesterol | 28.4% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.0% |
| Stroke | 1.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23221 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 85.5% of those 18 and above in 23221 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 23221 include sleeping less than 7 hours (27.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and binge drinking (25.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.5% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 70.7% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 70.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.5% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 75.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 25.1% |
| Current smoking | 9.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 12.2% |
| Obesity | 23.9% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 27.3% |
In ZIP Code 23221, 94.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this City of Richmond County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.1% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 23221 in March 2024 comes in at $665,859. The March 2024 value is approximately 13% higher than the $588,332 median value in October 2023, and 27% higher than the $526,242 median value in April 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23221, an estimated 47.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.0% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this City of Richmond County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | $665,859 |
| Feb 2024 | $657,560 |
| Jan 2024 | $647,563 |
| Dec 2023 | $631,816 |
| Nov 2023 | $609,493 |
| Oct 2023 | $588,332 |
| Sep 2023 | $569,389 |
| Aug 2023 | $553,040 |
| Jul 2023 | $538,419 |
| Jun 2023 | $529,592 |
| May 2023 | $526,445 |
| Apr 2023 | $526,242 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 18.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 15.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 47.2% |
In 23221, 76.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.2 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23221 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.1% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 23221 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.3% |
| Construction | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.4% |
| Retail trade | 8.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.5% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 12.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 17.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.2% |
| Public administration | 4.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23221 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.14 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 23221 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 13.97¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh | 8.6¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 23221 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.41 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.77 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.41 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.61 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.56 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.76 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.67 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.63 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.44 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.96 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.35 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.05 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 23221, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 23221 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this City of Richmond County region was unable to get a credit report or credit score.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 2 |
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Unable to get your credit report or credit score | 2 |
| Managing an account | 1 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 1 |
| Trouble during payment process | 1 |