The ZIP Code 23226 is associated with Richmond, VA in Henrico County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 16,458. The 23226 ZIP Code has a median age of 38.4 years, and 19.8% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $101,679, while an estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. In this Virginia region, approximately 94.6% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $69,712.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 23226 is $101,679, while the region's mean household income is $159,488. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $69,712. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23226 of $69,712 is approximately 77.48% more than the per capita income in Virginia overall of $39,278. An estimated 2.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 72.63% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.3% of the population in 23226 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 19.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.9% of 23226 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 9.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 10.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 21.3% |
In ZIP Code 23226, 94.6% of the population graduated high school, while 70.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 31.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 8.5% in this Henrico County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 12.0% |
| Associate's degree | 4.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 39.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23226 are older than average. The median age of 38.4 years in ZIP Code 23226 is approximately 0.79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.8% of the population in 23226 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.7% of 23226 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 18.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 2.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23226, 98.1% is one race, while 1.9% are two or more races. Approximately 5.2% of 23226 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23226 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.5%), followed by Black or African American (5.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89.5% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23226 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 23226 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 23226, 88.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Henrico County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.2% |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.3% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 23226 in January 2025 comes in at $548,286. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $537,614 median value in August 2024, and 7% higher than the $513,194 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23226, an estimated 30.4% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 20.9% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Henrico County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $548,286 |
| Dec 2024 | $546,804 |
| Nov 2024 | $545,466 |
| Oct 2024 | $543,813 |
| Sep 2024 | $541,122 |
| Aug 2024 | $537,614 |
| Jul 2024 | $534,527 |
| Jun 2024 | $531,188 |
| May 2024 | $528,118 |
| Apr 2024 | $523,008 |
| Mar 2024 | $517,876 |
| Feb 2024 | $513,194 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 3.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 30.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 20.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 20.9% |
In 23226, 73.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.5 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23226 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 0.6% of 23226 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.6% |
| Construction | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 8.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.6% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 16.7% |
| 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 | 6.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.7% |
| Public administration | 3.8% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23226 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 23226 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 16.62¢/kWh | 9.96¢/kWh | 9.69¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 23226 | 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 |