| ZIP Code | 23225 |
|---|---|
| City | Richmond |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | City of Richmond County |
| Area Code | 686/804 |
| Elevation | 217 ft |
| Latitude | 37.519727 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -77.510561 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51760 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.2 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.15 |
| Below Poverty | 13.7% ▲ 37% above avg |
| College Grads | 50.3% ▲ 30% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 19% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 422 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,277 (22.1%) |
| Some College | 3,255 (11.5%) |
| Associates | 4,153 (14.6%) |
| Bachelors | 2,138 (7.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,127 (42.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,865 ▼ 20% below avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $292,800 ≈ Avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,311/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 21,545 |
| Vacant Units | 2,199 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.15 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 21,545 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,199 |
| Owner Occupied | 48.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 51.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.15 |
ZIP code 23225 is located in Richmond, Virginia, within City of Richmond County. With a population of 42,223, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.2 years. Economically, 23225 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,865 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 23225 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $292,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,311 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (48.4%) and renters (51.6%). Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 23225 is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 42.2%. Residents are well-educated — 50.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.7%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 23225 stands at 5.8%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 23225 in Richmond, VA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 42,223 residents, a median household income of $60,865, and a median home value of $292,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.