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ZIP Code 23523

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,698

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 23523

What is the median household income in 23523?
The median household income in 23523 is $37,189 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 23523?
The poverty rate in 23523 is 31.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 23523?
$222,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 23523?
The median gross rent in 23523 is $986 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 23523 residents have a college degree?
12.7% of adults in 23523 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,698
Median Income
$37,189
Median Home Value
$222,000
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.0%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,717 (+22%) Home Value: +$55,200 (+33.1%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+11.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-2.3%) Unemployment: -5.0 pp (-45.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,698
Median Age 32.0
Female 56.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% White (non-Hisp.) 6.6% Black 87.0% Asian 0.1% Two or More 4.6% Other 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $37,189 ±$7,265
Per Capita Income $58,551
Median Family Income $44,194
Poverty Rate 31.7%
Child Poverty Rate 39.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 40.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.0%
$10–15k
12.1%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
19.0%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
6.3%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,472
Owner-Occupied 34.1%
Renter-Occupied 65.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.1%
Median Home Value $222,000
Median Gross Rent $986
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
3.8%
$200–300k
56.2%
$300–500k
5.5%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.3%
$500–1k
30.9%
$1–1.5k
34.0%
$1.5–2k
10.5%
$2–2.5k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
27.9%
1 vehicle
40.2%
2 vehicles
23.6%
3+
8.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.2%
Single-fam. att.
12.4%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
12.8%
20+ units
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.6%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
6.2%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
21.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.7%
Graduate Degree 3.9%
Some College / Associate 26.5%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.0%
Work from Home 16.7%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 19.1%
Private For-Profit 76.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.1%
Prof. Services
14.8%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Retail
11.1%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Finance
6.7%
Public Admin
4.4%
Transportation
4.1%
Wholesale
4.1%
Information
2.2%
Construction
0.7%
Occupation
Management
27.9%
Food Prep
25.6%
Sales
23.6%
Production
16.7%
Construction
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 58.2%
Carpool 9.2%
Public Transit 9.3%
Work from Home 16.7%
Walked 3.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,123
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 14.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.3%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
3.6%
75–84
6.3%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 31.9% Working age (18–64): 68.1% 65 and over: 10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.0%
Naturalized Citizen 64.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.3%
Africa
22.4%
Europe
19.7%
Asia
2.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.6%
Has a Computer 91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023