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Richmond city, VA

ZIP 23224 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23224

23224 has a population of 39,010 with a median age of 34.3 yrs (50.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
19.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Black
59.0%+376% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
21.9%+17% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.9%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.2%+7% vs US avg
x
65+
10.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.0%+80% vs US avg
x
High school
36.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.1%-43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
26.1%-46% vs US avg
x
Never married
55.1%+63% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
57/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
25.4%+121% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.8%+279% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.1%+35% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
26.4%+226% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
69.5%+1098% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 23224

Poverty Rate
25.4%+121% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.1%+35% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.8%+279% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
26.4%+226% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.5%+144% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.6%+84% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
69.5%+1098% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population39,010
Median age34.3
Poverty rate25.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White19.1%
Hispanic21.9%
Black59.0%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born52.8%