ZIP Code 23970
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 8,092
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 — 23970
- What is the median household income in 23970?
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The median household income in 23970 is $57,225 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 23970?
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The poverty rate in 23970 is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 23970?
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$157,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 23970?
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The median gross rent in 23970 is $1,041 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 23970 residents have a college degree?
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19.5% of adults in 23970 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,092
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.4%
Black 36.8%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 6.4%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,225
±$12,367
Per Capita Income
$90,524
Median Family Income
$90,262
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Child Poverty Rate
17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,987
Owner-Occupied
59.7%
Renter-Occupied
40.3%
Vacancy Rate
13.0%
Median Home Value
$157,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,041
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.5%
Graduate Degree
9.7%
Some College / Associate
23.3%
Less Than High School
5.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Work from Home
5.3%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
21.8%
Private For-Profit
72.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.4 min
Drove Alone
88.3%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,467
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.2%
Working age (18–64): 78.8%
65 and over: 23.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.8%
Naturalized Citizen
34.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.9%
Uninsured
10.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
70.6%
Has a Computer
80.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023