ZIP Code 23838
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 17,213
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 — 23838
- What is the median household income in 23838?
- The median household income in 23838 is $130,376 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 23838?
- The poverty rate in 23838 is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 23838?
- $431,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 23838?
- The median gross rent in 23838 is $1,454 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 23838 residents have a college degree?
- 42.7% of adults in 23838 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,213
Median Income
$130,376
Median Home Value
$431,400
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,152 (+15.1%)
Home Value:
+$91,800 (+27%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-50%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.4 pp (-3.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+39.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,213
Median Age
46.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.1%
Black 13.5%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$130,376
±$8,915
Per Capita Income
$148,792
Median Family Income
$142,628
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Child Poverty Rate
2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
9.7%
$75–100k
9.7%
$100–150k
25.2%
$150–200k
16.4%
$200k+
25.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,299
Owner-Occupied
96.0%
Renter-Occupied
4.0%
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Median Home Value
$431,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,454
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
13.0%
$300–500k
45.3%
$500k–$1M
32.8%
$1M+
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
10.1%
$1–1.5k
43.4%
$1.5–2k
10.1%
$3.5k+
36.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.7%
1 vehicle
10.4%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
51.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
99.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
5–19 units
0.3%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
29.8%
2010+
15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
42.7%
Graduate Degree
15.5%
Some College / Associate
20.3%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Work from Home
13.9%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
21.8%
Private For-Profit
75.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Public Admin
10.0%
Retail
9.5%
Finance
8.2%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Construction
7.5%
Transportation
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
56.5%
Sales
17.6%
Food Prep
12.2%
Construction
8.4%
Production
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.6 min
Drove Alone
77.0%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
13.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,156
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
75.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
15.8%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
13.3%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 20.1%
Working age (18–64): 79.9%
65 and over: 19.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
70.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
41.7%
Europe
25.2%
Latin America
24.6%
Africa
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.7%
Has a Computer
98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023