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Richmond city, VA

ZIP 23234 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23234

23234 has a population of 46,284 with a median age of 35.4 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
19.0%-69% vs US avg
x
Black
46.7%+276% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
30.1%+61% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.8%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.4%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
13.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.8%+78% vs US avg
x
High school
30.8%+17% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.6%-42% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
41.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Never married
41.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.3%
x
Diversity Index
65/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
14.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.4%+176% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.3%+89% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.4%+1063% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 23234

Poverty Rate
14.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.4%+176% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.3%+89% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.7%+121% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.9%+19% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.4%+1063% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population46,284
Median age35.4
Poverty rate14.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White19.0%
Hispanic30.1%
Black46.7%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born38.4%