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ZIP Code 23837

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,414

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 — 23837

What is the median household income in 23837?
The median household income in 23837 is $57,727 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 23837?
The poverty rate in 23837 is 9.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 23837?
$195,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 23837?
The median gross rent in 23837 is $939 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 23837 residents have a college degree?
15.5% of adults in 23837 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,414
Median Income
$57,727
Median Home Value
$195,700
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.3%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,313 (+16.8%) Home Value: +$12,600 (+6.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-5.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.6 pp (-22.9%) Unemployment: +9.7 pp (+373.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,414
Median Age 47.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 59.2% Black 36.8% Asian 0.8% Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,727 ±$12,850
Per Capita Income $79,587
Median Family Income $84,811
Poverty Rate 9.3%
Child Poverty Rate 11.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
3.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,796
Owner-Occupied 66.9%
Renter-Occupied 33.1%
Vacancy Rate 3.7%
Median Home Value $195,700
Median Gross Rent $939
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 36.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.5%
$50–100k
12.6%
$100–200k
12.8%
$200–300k
22.4%
$300–500k
22.0%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.2%
$500–1k
39.0%
$1–1.5k
32.3%
$1.5–2k
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
29.1%
2 vehicles
30.2%
3+
33.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
5.6%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
15.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.0%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
25.1%
2010+
5.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.5%
Graduate Degree 5.3%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 6.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.9%
Unemployment Rate 12.3%
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 20.3%
Private For-Profit 73.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Retail
16.8%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Public Admin
9.7%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Construction
5.9%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
3.0%
Finance
1.7%
Agriculture
1.2%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.4%
Management
30.9%
Sales
15.9%
Production
15.3%
Construction
6.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.9 min
Drove Alone 83.6%
Carpool 11.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,730
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
8.3%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
9.8%
85+
9.7%
Under 18: 20.0% Working age (18–64): 80.0% 65 and over: 23.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 70.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
68.7%
Asia
31.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.3%
With a Disability 18.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.2%
Uninsured 7.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.6%
Has a Computer 84.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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