Zip code 23229: Henrico, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23229?

23229 is assigned to Henrico, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23229 in?

23229 is in Henrico County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23229?

About 35,689 people live in 23229, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23229?

The median household income in 23229 is $107,854.

Q: What zip codes are near 23229?

The closest zip codes to 23229 are 23173, 23226, 23294, 23238, 23230.

Residential delivery areaHenrico CountyEastern Time

Population

35,689

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$485K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,438/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

2,548 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23229

23229 is an urban zip code in Henrico, Virginia (Henrico County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 35,689 people live here, or 2,548 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,854 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $485,400, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,438 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 23229 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.502
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47175th of 832 in VA
Per capita income$63,629
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666104th of 849 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher58.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%97th of 850 in VA
Work from home24.7%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%123rd of 848 in VA
Median household income$107,854
78th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170178th of 796 in VA
Self-employed workers12.2%
78th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%226th of 846 in VA
Tech workers4.8%
77th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%213th of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$60,659
76th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861169th of 834 in VA
Median home value$485,400
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700141st of 782 in VA
Residents 65 and older18.9%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%492nd of 852 in VA
Population density2,548/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi122nd of 852 in VA
Foreign-born residents14.3%
63rd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%105th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate8.5%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%216th of 846 in VA
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%205th of 852 in VA
Population35,689
60th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,17069th of 852 in VA
Median age40.1
58th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39560th of 849 in VA
Homeownership rate71.2%
56th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%574th of 836 in VA
Broadband access92.7%
55th
U.S. 91% · VA 91%256th of 836 in VA
Median gross rent$1,438
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579200th of 616 in VA
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%343rd of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters49.6%
46th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%301st of 774 in VA
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%271st of 846 in VA
Diversity index44.7
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7371st of 852 in VA
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%703rd of 846 in VA
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%505th of 837 in VA
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%652nd of 836 in VA
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%730th of 851 in VA
Average commute20.8 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min693rd of 799 in VA

Measure	23229	Henrico	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.502	0.471	0.471	0.483	89th	75th of 832
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,629	$51,931	$50,666	$44,673	88th	104th of 849
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.2%	46.5%	42.2%	35.7%	87th	97th of 850
Work from home	24.7%	22.3%	18.3%	15.1%	87th	123rd of 848
Median household income	$107,854	$88,783	$93,170	$80,734	78th	178th of 796
Self-employed workers	12.2%	8.4%	8.6%	10%	78th	226th of 846
Tech workers	4.8%	6.7%	6.5%	3.8%	77th	213th of 846
Median earnings per worker	$60,659	$54,610	$54,861	$49,666	76th	169th of 834
Median home value	$485,400	$359,200	$383,700	$332,700	73rd	141st of 782
Residents 65 and older	18.9%	17%	16.7%	17.2%	67th	492nd of 852
Population density	2,548/sq mi	1,437/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	122nd of 852
Foreign-born residents	14.3%	13.9%	13.1%	14.1%	63rd	105th of 852
Uninsured rate	8.5%	6.3%	6.9%	8.4%	62nd	216th of 846
Residents under 18	23.4%	21.9%	21.7%	22%	62nd	205th of 852
Population	35,689	335,744	8,705,170	334,922,499	60th	69th of 852
Median age	40.1	39.4	39	38.9	58th	560th of 849
Homeownership rate	71.2%	64.5%	67.3%	65.2%	56th	574th of 836
Broadband access	92.7%	92.6%	91%	91%	55th	256th of 836
Median gross rent	$1,438	$1,541	$1,579	$1,413	52nd	200th of 616
Healthcare workers	9.4%	9%	8.5%	9.7%	49th	343rd of 846
Rent-burdened renters	49.6%	51.6%	48.5%	51.1%	46th	301st of 774
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.9%	4.3%	5.2%	43rd	271st of 846
Diversity index	44.7	65.5	60.7	61.4	43rd	371st of 852
Government workers	11.6%	16.6%	20.5%	14.5%	32nd	703rd of 846
Poverty rate	7.6%	8.8%	9.9%	12.5%	29th	505th of 837
Housing vacancy	4.6%	5.2%	8.7%	10.1%	29th	652nd of 836
Veterans	4.2%	5.8%	9.4%	6.2%	28th	730th of 851
Average commuteStrength	20.8 min	22.6 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	16th	693rd of 799

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.1

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

18.9%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black6%
Hispanic8%
Asian7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

44.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,664
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 53.3%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

23229

$107,854

Henrico Co.

$88,783

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,629

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.502

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23229

$485,400

Henrico Co.

$359,200

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23229

$1,438

Henrico Co.

$1,541

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,318
Owner-occupied: 71.2%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

25%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

37%

20–29

28%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Food service

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

15%

Professional and technical services

12%

Education

10%

Retail

10%

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$60,659

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23229	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,165	$74,888
Service	$28,775	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,405	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,865	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,446	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.4%
Households with broadband: 92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.4%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 8.5%
Limited-English households: 5.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Henrico
State: Virginia
County: Henrico County
Center point: 37.5881° N, 77.5702° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Tuckahoe (unincorporated)98% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23229

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23173	Richmond, VA	1.8 mi	2,107	—	—
23226	Richmond, VA	2.8 mi	15,477	$126,655	$530,900
23294	Henrico, VA	3.3 mi	20,216	$64,164	$294,500
23238	Henrico, VA	3.9 mi	26,050	$101,523	$420,500
23230	Richmond, VA	4.4 mi	8,910	$74,763	$372,900
23233	Henrico, VA	5 mi	31,582	$125,665	$479,000
23228	Henrico, VA	5 mi	36,527	$70,260	$283,500
23235	Richmond, VA	5.1 mi	33,461	$96,083	$356,000
23221	Richmond, VA	5.1 mi	14,402	$99,816	$582,000
23060	Glen Allen, VA	5.3 mi	36,497	$104,468	$409,900
23225	Richmond, VA	5.7 mi	42,771	$62,949	$313,300
23218	Richmond, VA · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 23229

What city is zip code 23229?

23229 is assigned to Henrico, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23229 in?

23229 is in Henrico County, Virginia.

What is the population of 23229?

About 35,689 people live in 23229, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23229 in?

23229 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23229?

The median household income in 23229 is $107,854.

What zip codes are near 23229?

The closest zip codes to 23229 are 23173, 23226, 23294, 23238, 23230.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23229, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.