ZCTA5 23847
ZIP 23847
ZIP Code Tabulation Area. Census demographic and economic indicators for 23847, drawn from the American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- 13K
- Population
- $43,840
- Median income
- $130,500
- Median home
What ZIP 23847 actually tells you, and what it doesn't
The 23847 ZIP Code Tabulation Area has a population of 13,466 and a median household income of $43,840. Against the other tabulation areas in this dataset, it places as follows.
The median home is priced at about 3.0 times median household income, above the midpoint for reporting areas. A gap of this size usually means demand is being set by buyers whose income is not counted in this ZCTA -- commuters, second-home buyers, or investors.
Rent absorbs roughly 25% of median household income, among the highest quarter of reporting areas. Because renter households usually earn below the area-wide median, the burden on actual renters runs higher than this ratio shows.
A median age of 40.0 is on the younger side of the reporting range -- the profile of an area still taking in households at the family-forming stage rather than one that has finished doing so.
ZCTAs approximate USPS ZIP codes rather than matching them, and these are 5-year ACS estimates, so they trail current conditions.
Demographics & Economics
| Indicator | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,466 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $43,840 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Home Value | $130,500 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Rent | $931/mo | ACS 2022 |
| Median Age | 40.0 | ACS 2022 |
| Poverty Rate | 15% | ACS 2022 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% | ACS 2022 |
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.9% | ACS 2022 |
Nearby ZIP Codes 8
Data Sources
Data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates) by ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA). Geographic boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.