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Henrico County · Virginia

ZIP code 23230

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23230 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
8,304

ZCTA residents

Median income
$71,189

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$343,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 23230 sits in Henrico County, Virginia and is home to 8,304 people. Median household income is $71,189, the median home is worth $343,500 and median gross rent is $1,608. 36.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% combined.

County
Henrico County

FIPS 51087

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
276, 804

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Richmond

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 23230

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
8,304ZIP 23230 residents
Median household income
$71,189Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$343,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,608Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
36.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23230

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%Richmond jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Richmond rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
27%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,782/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
13.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 23230 compares

ZIP 23230 against the median ZIP in Henrico County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23230County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$71,189$70,863$72,517-2%
Median home value$343,500$275,000$255,900+34%
Median gross rent$1,608$1,346$1,108+45%
Population8,30426,8092,686+209%

Medians are computed across the 13 ZIP areas in Henrico County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 48% of 801 state ZIPs

#417
Home value

above 68% of 791 state ZIPs

#254
Population

larger than 70% of 903 state ZIPs

#272

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
23417Accomack County$71,207$251,400$1,035
23898Isle of Wight County$71,250$293,800$714
23110King and Queen County$71,274$242,100
24323Wythe County$71,094$146,300
23308Accomack County$71,298$113,600$1,028
24162Montgomery County$71,317$151,200$813

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Henrico County.

ZIP 23230 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23230?
ZIP 23230 lies mostly in Henrico County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 23230?
Purchases are taxed at 6% combined, built from the Richmond jurisdiction stack.
Is 23230 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,608 a month, about 27% of median household income, and the median home is worth $343,500+34% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23230, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.