Richmond city, Virginia
Richmond city covers 60 sq mi of land and has about 229,359 residents. 29 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 1 city or town. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
229,359
3,827/sq mi
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$353K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,372
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Richmond city
29 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23173 | Richmond | 2,107 | — | |
| 23218 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23219 | Richmond | 4,062 | $57,507 | |
| 23220 | Richmond | 34,671 | $61,381 | |
| 23221 | Richmond | 14,402 | $99,816 | |
| 23224 | Richmond | 40,575 | $50,475 | |
| 23225 | Richmond | 42,771 | $62,949 | |
| 23226 | Richmond | 15,477 | $126,655 | |
| 23232 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23241 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23249 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23260 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23261 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23269 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23273 | Henrico · PO box | — | — | |
| 23274 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23276 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23278 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23279 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23282 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23284 | Richmond | 2,362 | $28,500 | |
| 23285 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23286 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23290 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23291 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23292 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23293 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23295 | Richmond · PO box | — | — | |
| 23298 | Richmond | 98 | — |
Richmond city at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
20%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
10%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
21%
Some college
18%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
19%
How people get to work
Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
3%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
20%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Richmond city | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 43.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 19.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 8.4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 26.4 min |