| ZIP Code | 23140 |
|---|---|
| City | Providence Forge |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | New Kent County |
| Area Code | 686/804 |
| Elevation | 6 ft |
| Latitude | 37.438755 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -77.049272 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51127 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs ↑ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.66 |
| Below Poverty | 7.1% ▼ 29% below avg |
| College Grads | 46.7% ▲ 21% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 35% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 28 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,380 (27.3%) |
| Some College | 699 (13.8%) |
| Associates | 590 (11.7%) |
| Bachelors | 605 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,761 (34.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $99,107 ▲ 30% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $332,600 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,575/mo ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,987 |
| Vacant Units | 159 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,987 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 159 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
ZIP code 23140 is located in Providence Forge, Virginia, within New Kent County. With a population of 7,533, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 23140 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $99,107 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 23140 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $332,600 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,575 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 91.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 23140 is majority White (60.73%). Residents are well-educated — 46.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.1%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 23140 stands at 3.2%, which is below the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 23140 in Providence Forge, VA is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,533 residents, a median household income of $99,107, and a median home value of $332,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.