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ZIP Code 23842

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,510

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 — 23842

What is the median household income in 23842?
The median household income in 23842 is $100,665 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 23842?
The poverty rate in 23842 is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 23842?
$255,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 23842?
The median gross rent in 23842 is $982 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 23842 residents have a college degree?
19.2% of adults in 23842 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,510
Median Income
$100,665
Median Home Value
$255,000
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,513 (+19.6%) Home Value: +$39,300 (+18.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+100%) Bachelor's+: -3.7 pp (-16.2%) Unemployment: +1.9 pp (+172.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,510
Median Age 43.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.8% White (non-Hisp.) 72.3% Black 14.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 8.8% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.7%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $100,665 ±$12,204
Per Capita Income $104,115
Median Family Income $98,340
Poverty Rate 3.0%
Child Poverty Rate 2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
2.1%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
31.5%
$150–200k
11.5%
$200k+
7.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,957
Owner-Occupied 89.6%
Renter-Occupied 10.4%
Vacancy Rate 9.7%
Median Home Value $255,000
Median Gross Rent $982
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
2.9%
$200–300k
40.5%
$300–500k
28.9%
$500k–$1M
7.1%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
57.9%
$1–1.5k
28.9%
$1.5–2k
8.6%
$2–2.5k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
11.9%
2 vehicles
28.6%
3+
58.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
0.5%
Mobile home
7.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.2%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
21.4%
2010+
6.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.2%
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 29.5%
Less Than High School 6.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.6%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Work from Home 3.5%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 10.6%
Private For-Profit 83.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Retail
14.5%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Finance
5.2%
Transportation
4.0%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
3.9%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
31.0%
Sales
23.5%
Production
19.0%
Construction
16.0%
Food Prep
10.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.9 min
Drove Alone 87.2%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.5%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,670
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.7%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
10.2%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 18.8% Working age (18–64): 81.2% 65 and over: 16.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 81.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
39.3%
Latin America
31.6%
Asia
29.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.6%
Uninsured 3.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.4%
Has a Computer 96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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