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ZIP Code 23897

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,019

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 — 23897

What is the median household income in 23897?
The median household income in 23897 is $60,938 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 23897?
The poverty rate in 23897 is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 23897?
$164,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 23897?
The median gross rent in 23897 is $1,133 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 23897 residents have a college degree?
22.3% of adults in 23897 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,019
Median Income
$60,938
Median Home Value
$164,300
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,271 (+46.3%) Home Value: +$80,300 (+95.6%) Bachelor's+: +13.8 pp (+162.4%) Unemployment: -5.8 pp (-96.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,019
Median Age 30.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 60.1% Black 39.4% Asian 0.2% Two or More 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,938 ±$47,115
Per Capita Income $82,116
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 8.5%
Child Poverty Rate 12.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 42.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 7.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.6%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
11.4%
$35–50k
31.9%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
24.6%
$100–150k
4.7%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
8.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 428
Owner-Occupied 36.0%
Renter-Occupied 64.0%
Vacancy Rate 25.9%
Median Home Value $164,300
Median Gross Rent $1,133
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 86.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
32.5%
$100–200k
10.5%
$200–300k
9.6%
$500k–$1M
23.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.5%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
31.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.1%
2–4 units
4.4%
Mobile home
22.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.9%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
23.8%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
7.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.3%
Graduate Degree 10.8%
Some College / Associate 18.1%
Less Than High School 0.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 0.2%
Work from Home 18.9%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 10.5%
Private For-Profit 89.5%
Industry
Construction
25.9%
Manufacturing
18.7%
Retail
16.6%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Public Admin
9.7%
Agriculture
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Wholesale
2.9%
Edu/Health
0.8%
Occupation
Production
37.4%
Sales
25.9%
Management
14.6%
Construction
12.7%
Food Prep
9.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 55.1 min
Drove Alone 81.1%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 18.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 317
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.0%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
7.7%
20–24
10.7%
25–34
34.2%
35–44
3.4%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
4.3%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
4.8%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 23.7% Working age (18–64): 76.3% 65 and over: 7.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.2%
With a Disability 19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.1%
Uninsured 6.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.5%
Has a Computer 94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 99.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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