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ZIP Codes: Richmond, VA has 49 ZIPs assigned to it by the U.S. Postal Service. This includes 23 Standard, 8 PO Box, and 18 Unique types. Usually, PO Boxes are located inside Post Office locations, but can include standard street delivery addresses. Unique ZIPs are assigned to businesses, government agencies, military, universities, and other entities which receive a large volume of mail.	23 Standard, 8 PO Boxes, 18 Unique [See All]
Counties: The County, Parish, or Boroughs that ZIPs in Richmond, VA at least partially reside in. These can be completely inside County, or they can cross into several counties.	Chesterfield County, VA
Area Code: Telephone Area Code that are associated with Richmond, VA. These are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing.	804
Time Zone: Time zone designation. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time.	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time: The current local time for Richmond, VA. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Keep in mind that areas can cross time zones, so more than 1 may be shown.	12:00:00 AM
Census Place Population: The number of people in Richmond city; Virginia from the U.S. Census 2020 Place Data. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total represents people who live in the area, not just those present while the Census was being completed. This only includes population for the incorporated limits of this place and not individuals from the greater area.	226,610 [More Details]
Population of ZIP Codes: The number of people in all 49 ZIPs which make up the greater Richmond, VA area. City/Town Limits have unique defined geography boundaries, but areas outside of those limits are still considered a part of the greater area. The USPS assigns each ZIP a name and the Census provides data for each.	588,180 [More Details]
Statistical Area: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).	Richmond, VA
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for this area.	37.5757, -77.5396
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by all ZIPs for Richmond, VA in square miles. The Land Area is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each geography.	309.35 sq miles (ZIP Codes)
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Important Richmond, VA Information

Richmond, VA has 23 Standard (Non-Unique), 8 PO Box, and 18 Unique ZIP Codes. Together, these cover a total of 309.35 square miles of land area and 12.67 square miles of water area.This includes the Capitol, Saunders, Stewart, N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield, Forest Hill, Richmond, Staples Mill, Regency, Tuckahoe, Westbury, Millers, Montrose, Montrose Heights, Varina, Ridge, Ampthill, Bon Air, Air Mail Facility, Henrico, Rich Int Ap, Richmnd, Richmond Int Airport and Vcu Mcv Eastareas. A full list of ZIP Codes is below, including type, population and aliases for each.

The combined population for all ZIP Codes in Richmond, VA is 588,180. Population Density is 1,903.50 persons per square mile. Average Household Size is 2.31 persons and Average Family Size is 3.47 persons. The Census Designated Place population for Richmond city; Virginia is 226,610. More Demographics are available below, including charts showing racial comparison, gender breakdown, population over time, average income, average house value, income over time, and more.

Chesterfield County, Henrico County and Richmond City County are all counties which cover this area. 804 is the only area code for this area. Richmond is also located in the Eastern (GMT -05:00) timezone and the current local time is shown above.

Unique ZIPs are assigned to businesses, government agencies, universities, and other entities which receive a large volume of mail. Richmond has 18 of these which are assigned to Univ Of Rich, University Of Rich, University Of Richmond, Mcguire Veterans Hospital, Div Motor Veh, County Of Henrico, Dept Public Utilities, Capital One, Wachovia Bank, Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shiel, VA Dept Tax, Richmond Brm, Koger Executive Ctr, Internal Revenue Service, Dominion Virginia Power, Suntrust Bank, Bank Of America, Nationsbank Mortgage, Richmond Newspapers and Defense General Supply Ct.

Richmond is part of the Richmond, VA Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 40060.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core).

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code.

ZIP Codes in Richmond, VA have 269,923 Residential mailboxes and 17,852 Business mailboxes.There are 16,545 businesses with a total of 307,822 employees. That is an average of 18.6 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $21,237,302,000. Other Demographics

Richmond, VA Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

588,180

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Income

Median Household Income

$57,839

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Housing

Total Housing Units

264,008

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

8.67%

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Business & Economy

Total Businesses

16,545

Families

Total Households

247,270

Employment

Employment Rate

64.58%

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Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

40.74%

Richmond, VA has 49 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Type	Population	% of Population	Alias Names
23173	Unique	2,098	0.36%	Univ Of Rich, University Of Rich, University Of Richmond
23218	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Capitol
23219	Standard	5,307	0.90%	Capitol
23220	Standard	36,942	6.28%	Saunders
23221	Standard	14,841	2.52%	Stewart
23222	Standard	24,337	4.14%
23223	Standard	51,960	8.83%
23224	Standard	39,468	6.71%	N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23225	Standard	40,876	6.95%	Forest Hill, N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23226	Standard	16,955	2.88%
23227	Standard	25,283	4.30%
23228	Standard	36,384	6.19%	Richmond, Staples Mill
23229	Standard	34,471	5.86%	Regency, Richmond, Tuckahoe, Westbury
23230	Standard	8,263	1.40%
23231	Standard	37,455	6.37%	Millers, Montrose, Montrose Heights, Richmond, Varina
23232	Standard	0	0.00%
23233	Standard	32,610	5.54%	Richmond, Ridge
23234	Standard	46,610	7.92%	Ampthill, N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23235	Standard	34,058	5.79%	Bon Air, N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23236	Standard	27,516	4.68%	N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23237	Standard	24,906	4.23%	N Chesterfld, North Chesterfield
23238	Standard	26,200	4.45%	Richmond
23241	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Central Sta, Rich, Richmnd
23242	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Rich, Richmnd, Richmond
23249	Unique	0	0.00%	Mcguire Veterans Hospital
23250	Standard	0	0.00%	Air Mail Facility, Henrico, Rich, Rich Int Ap, Richmnd, Richmond Int Airport
23255	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Richmond
23260	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Main Office
23261	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Main Office
23269	Unique	0	0.00%	Div Motor Veh, Rich
23273	Unique	0	0.00%	County Of Henrico, Richmond
23274	Unique	0	0.00%	Dept Public Utilities
23276	Unique	0	0.00%	Capital One
23278	Unique	0	0.00%	Wachovia Bank
23279	Unique	0	0.00%	Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shiel, Rich
23282	Unique	0	0.00%	VA Dept Tax
23284	P.O. Box	3,074	0.52%	Vcu West
23285	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Rich, Richmnd
23286	Unique	0	0.00%	Rich, Richmond Brm
23288	Unique	0	0.00%	Koger Executive Ctr, Rich, Richmond
23289	Unique	0	0.00%	Internal Revenue Service, Rich
23290	Unique	0	0.00%	Dominion Virginia Power
23291	Unique	0	0.00%	Suntrust Bank
23292	Unique	0	0.00%	Bank Of America, Nationsbank Mortgage
23293	Unique	0	0.00%	Richmond Newspapers
23294	Standard	18,538	3.15%	Richmond
23295	Unique	0	0.00%	Capital One
23297	Unique	0	0.00%	Defense General Supply Ct, Rich
23298	Standard	28	0.00%	Vcu Mcv East

Richmond, VA Demographic Information

There are two kinds of demographics shown in the charts for Richmond, VA. Each covers a different geographic boundary and has different criteria for what is included. Learn More

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	588,180
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	247,270
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	264,008
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.31
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	3.47

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 Census. This reflects the exact count of the Census Place at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	226,610
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	102,359
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	111,963
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.10
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	4.13

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

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Population by Race

White: The number of individuals who selected White as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including White. This count includes all who selected White/Caucasian in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	276,532	45.11%
Black: The number of individuals who selected Black as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Black or African American. This count includes all who selected Black or African American in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	203,086	33.13%
Hispanic: The number of individuals who selected Hispanic is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were first asked for their Ethnicity, including if they were from Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish Origin, including Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other ethnic origin. This count includes all who affirmed that they were part of this ethnic origin. Respondents who selected this option were also asked to select a race separately and would be counted once in this number as well as the race they chose. From the U.S. Census definition, Hispanic is an ethnic origin and not a race.	64,243	10.48%
Asian: The number of individuals who selected Asian as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Chinese, Filipino, Asian Indian, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, or Other Asian. This count includes all who selected one of these options in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	26,401	4.31%
American Indian: The number of individuals who selected American Indian and Alaska Native as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including American Indian and Alaska Native. This count includes all who selected American Indian and Alaska Native in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	2,635	0.43%
Hawaiian: The number of individuals who selected Hawaiian or Pacific Islander as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander. This count includes all who selected either Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	312	0.05%
Other: The number of individuals who selected Other as their race on the 2020 Census. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, and this includes all individuals who did not select one of the races above.	39,837	6.50%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Pie Chart showing Population by Race: White [276,532, 45.11%], Black [203,086, 33.13%], Hispanic [64,243, 10.48%], Asian [26,401, 4.31%], Hawaiian [312, 0.05%], American Indian 2,635, 0.43%], and Other [39,837, 6.50%] for all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC

White: The number of individuals who selected White as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including White. This count includes all who selected White/Caucasian in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	98,140	41.54%
Black: The number of individuals who selected Black as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Black or African American. This count includes all who selected Black or African American in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	91,653	38.79%
Hispanic: The number of individuals who selected Hispanic is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place and is not an estimate or future projection. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were first asked for their Ethnicity, including if they were from Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish Origin, including Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other ethnic origin. This count includes all who affirmed that they were part of this ethnic origin. Respondents who selected this option were also asked to select a race separately and would be counted once in this number as well as the race they chose. From the U.S. Census definition, Hispanic is an ethnic origin and not a race.	23,747	10.05%
Asian: The number of individuals who selected Asian as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place, not future projections. On the U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Chinese, Filipino, Asian Indian, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, or Other Asian. This count includes all who selected one of these options in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	6,259	2.65%
American Indian: The number of individuals who selected American Indian or Alaska Native as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place and not estimates for the future. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including American Indian and Alaska Native. This count includes all who selected American Indian and Alaska Native in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	898	0.38%
Hawaiian: The number of individuals who selected Hawaiian or Pacific Islander as their race is an exact count from the 2020 Census for this U.S. Census Place and are not future projections. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, including Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander. This count includes all who selected either Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in their response, even if they selected another race as well.	115	0.05%
Other: The number of individuals who selected Other as their race for this U.S. Census Place. On the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, people were asked to check all races which applied to them, and this includes all individuals who did not select one of the races above.	15,441	6.54%

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Pie Chart showing Population by Race: White [98,140, 41.54%], Black [91,653, 38.79%], Hispanic [23,747, 10.05%], Asian [6,259, 2.65%], Hawaiian [115, 0.05%], American Indian 898, 0.38%], and Other [15,441, 6.54%] for the U.S. Census Place. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC Places

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Gender Breakdown

Males: The # of Males from the 2020 Census. This is not a forecast for the future, but an exact count for this geographic area at the time of the Census. Each respondent self-identified their gender on the survey, as they were asked to indicate their gender assigned at birth. This information is important for healthcare planning, policy making, social research, and economic planning and development.	278,365	47.33%
Females: The # of Females from the 2020 Census. This is not a forecast for the future, but an exact count for this geographic area at the time of the Census. Each respondent self-identified their gender on the survey, as they were asked to indicate their gender assigned at birth. This information is important for healthcare planning, policy making, social research, and economic planning and development.	309,815	52.67%
Median Age: The Median Age of all persons from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. Median age is the middle age of the population. Half the people are older than the average age and half area younger. Median Age can relate how young or old a geographic area is compared to others.		16.4 years
Male Median Age: The Median Age of all Males from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Male Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth.		15.9 years
Female Median Age: The Median Age of all Females from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Female Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth.		16.8 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Pie Chart showing population of Males [278,365, 47.33%] vs Females [309,815, 52.67%] for all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC

Males: The # of Males from the 2020 Census. This is not a forecast for the future, but an exact count for this geographic area at the time of the Census. Each respondent self-identified their gender on the survey, as they were asked to indicate their gender assigned at birth. This information is important for healthcare planning, policy making, social research, and economic planning and development.	107,678	47.52%
Females: The # of Females from the 2020 Census. This is not a forecast for the future, but an exact count for this geographic area at the time of the Census. Each respondent self-identified their gender on the survey, as they were asked to indicate their gender assigned at birth. This information is important for healthcare planning, policy making, social research, and economic planning and development.	118,932	52.48%
Median Age: The Median Age of all persons from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. Median age is the middle age of the population. Half the people are older than the average age and half area younger. Median Age can relate how young or old a geographic area is compared to others.		32.4 years
Male Median Age: The Median Age of all Males from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Male Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth.		32.2 years
Female Median Age: The Median Age of all Females from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Female Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth.		32.5 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Pie Chart showing population of Males [107,678, 47.52%] vs Females [118,932, 52.48%] for the U.S. Census Place. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC Places

Population by Age & Gender

Median Age: The Median Age of the Total Population from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. Median age is the middle age of the population. Half the people area older than the average age and half are younger. Median Age can relate how young or old a geographic area is compared to others. 16.4

Male Median Age: The Median Age of all Males from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Male Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth. 15.9

Female Median Age: The Median Age of all Females from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Female Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth. 16.8

Line Chart showing the population by Age Group and Gender of all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia. One line shows the Total population in that age group, another line shows the Male population for that age group, and the last line shows the Female population for the given age group. A table also provides the same information. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC

Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	17,296	16,884	16,643	18,406	21,792	25,259	24,379	20,111	15,979	15,257	15,318	16,447	15,974	13,967	10,774	6,414	3,738	3,727
Female	16,614	16,096	16,155	18,723	24,631	27,840	25,533	21,032	17,209	16,526	17,384	19,378	19,367	16,991	13,738	8,978	6,007	7,613
Total	33,910	32,980	32,798	37,129	46,423	53,099	49,912	41,143	33,188	31,783	32,702	35,825	35,341	30,958	24,512	15,392	9,745	11,340

Average Income per Household

Bar Chart showing Average Income per Household for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA, the U.S. Census Place, Chesterfield County, the state of Virginia, and the United States National Average. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Income Estimate Over Time

Line Chart showing Median Income Estimates from 2011 until 2021 of Median Household Income, Median Family Income, Median Nonfamily Income, Median Male Income, and Median Female Income for all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia. A table also provides the same information. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Median Household Income	$52,489	$52,379	$52,674	$53,448	$53,441	$54,937	$57,511	$60,207	$62,820	$65,664	$69,407
Median Family Income	$67,809	$66,866	$66,147	$67,539	$68,107	$71,409	$74,505	$80,104	$82,876	$86,740	$90,621
Median NonFamily Income	$37,992	$37,930	$37,861	$38,347	$38,225	$38,952	$40,568	$41,609	$43,033	$43,973	$46,992
Median Male Income	$47,833	$47,910	$48,029	$48,679	$47,348	$48,829	$51,360	$52,395	$54,055	$53,297	$58,371
Median Female Income	$38,799	$39,687	$40,804	$40,963	$40,820	$41,434	$42,432	$43,776	$44,764	$44,980	$49,350

Average House Value

Bar Chart showing Average House Value for all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia, the U.S. Census Place, Chesterfield County, Virginia, and the United States National Average. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Population Estimate Over Time

Line Chart showing Population Estimates from 2011 until 2021 for all ZIPs in Richmond, Virginia and Decennial U.S. Census lines for 2010 and 2020 actual population. A table also provides the same information. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Population Estimate	--	533,928	539,831	545,000	553,424	560,267	564,522	572,011	574,374	578,599	585,544	587,139
Decennial Census	539,727	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	588,180	--

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Employment Status

Employed: Employed includes all civilians 16 years old and over who were either (1) "at work" -- those who did any work at all during the reference period as paid employees, worked in their own business or profession, worked on their own farm, or worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers on a family farm or in a family business; or (2) were "with a job but not at work" -- those who did not work during the reference period but had jobs or businesses from which they were temporarily absent due to illness, bad weather, industrial dispute, vacation, or other personal reasons.	309,882	64.58%
Unemployed: All civilians 16 years old and over are classified as unemployed if they (1) were neither "at work" nor "with a job but not at work" during the reference period, and (2) were actively looking for work during the last 4 weeks, and (3) were available to accept a job. Also included as unemployed are civilians who did not work at all during the reference period, were waiting to be called back to a job from which they had been laid off, and were available for work except for temporary illness.	17,372	3.62%
Not In Labor Force: Not in labor force includes all people 16 years old and over who are not classified as members of the labor force. This category consists mainly of students, housewives, retired workers, seasonal workers interviewed in an off season who were not looking for work, institutionalized people, and people doing only incidental unpaid family work (less than 15 hours during the reference period).	152,621	31.80%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Pie Chart showing Employment Status of those Employed [309,882, 64.58%], Unemployed [17,372, 3.62%], and Not In the Labor Force [152,621, 31.80%] for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA. A table also provides the same information. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

Less than $500: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.) fuels. This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid under $500 per month.	7,415	6.81%
$500 to $999: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid between $500 to $999 per month.	24,486	22.49%
$1,000 to $1,499: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid between $1,000 to $1,499 per month.	49,269	45.26%
$1,500 to $1,999: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid between $1,500 to $1,999 per month.	19,703	18.10%
$2,000 to $2,499: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid between $2,000 to $2,499 per month.	3,973	3.65%
$2,500 to $2,999: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid between $2,500 to $2,999 per month.	673	0.62%
$3,000 or more: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which paid $3,000 or more per month.	1,017	0.93%
No Rent: Gross rent is the monthly rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.). This shows the number of renter-occupied units paying cash rent (excluding one-family houses on ten or more acres) and percentage which pay no rent per month.	2,316	2.13%

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Pie Chart showing Gross Rent Paid by renters for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA. A table also provides the same information. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance

Private Insurance: Census Estimate of the Civilian non-institutionalized people with private health insurance for all ZIPs. Private health insurance is a plan provided through an employer or union; a plan purchased by an individual from an insurance company; or TRICARE or other military health coverage.	400,217	61.52%
Public Insurance: Census Estimate of the Civilian non-institutionalized people with public health insurance for all ZIPs. Public coverage includes the federal programs Medicare, Medicaid and other medical assistance programs, VA and CHAMPVA Health Care; the Children?s Health Insurance Program (CHIP); and individual state health plans. The ACS questionnaire does not specifically ask about these types of coverage, but respondents who indicate these types of coverage are counted as having public coverage.	193,942	29.81%
No Insurance: Census Estimate of the Civilian non-institutionalized people with no health insurance of any kind for all ZIPs. People whose only health coverage is Indian Health Service are uninsured as IHS is not considered comprehensive coverage.	56,389	8.67%

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Pie Chart showing Civilian non-institutionalized people with Private [400,217, 61.52%], Public [193,942, 29.81%], or No Health Insurance [56,389, 8.67%]coverage of individuals for all ZIPs in Richmond, VA. A table also provides the same data. Load Chart

Source: U.S. Census 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Other Richmond Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	269,923
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	17,852
Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined.	333,223
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	175,320
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	56,664

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2021.	16,545
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2021.	$5,457,064,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2021.	$21,237,302,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2021.	307,822

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Cities near Richmond, VA

Henrico, VA (~2.30 miles)
Glen Allen, VA (~5.96 miles)
Midlothian, VA (~7.47 miles)
Manakin Sabot, VA (~11.37 miles)
Chesterfield, VA (~12.13 miles)
Ashland, VA (~12.65 miles)
Mechanicsville, VA (~13.62 miles)
Rockville, VA (~13.94 miles)
Crozier, VA (~15.69 miles)
Sandston, VA (~15.92 miles)
Oilville, VA (~16.00 miles)
Chester, VA (~17.17 miles)
Hanover, VA (~17.18 miles)
State Farm, VA (~17.37 miles)
Moseley, VA (~17.37 miles)
Maidens, VA (~18.65 miles)
Montpelier, VA (~18.77 miles)
Doswell, VA (~19.83 miles)
Beaumont, VA (~20.70 miles)
Manquin, VA (~20.88 miles)

References

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 11/1/2024], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 11/1/2024], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
U.S. Census 2020 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 5/25/2023], https://www.census.gov