23518 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 23518 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 23518 is African American. The current unemployment level in 23518 is 3.8%.
| Population | 29,337 |
| Population Growth Rate | -5.73% |
| Population Density | 3,359 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,215 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $65,286 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $417,660 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.50% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 39.61% |
23518 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,861 | 63.5% |
| Black | 6,179 | 21.97% |
| Hispanic | 2,489 | 8.85% |
| Asian | 1,505 | 5.35% |
| Native American | 95 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
23518 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 938 | 32.38% |
| Black | 1,241 | 42.84% |
| Hispanic | 625 | 21.57% |
| Asian | 72 | 2.49% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 10 | 0.35% |
23518 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,668 | 9.34% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,984 | 16.71% |
| High School Diploma | 5,046 | 28.25% |
| No High School Diploma | 416 | 2.33% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,144 | 6.41% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,384 | 18.95% |
| Associates Degree | 1,547 | 8.66% |
| Masters Degree | 1,353 | 7.58% |
| Professional Degree | 205 | 1.15% |
| Doctorate Degree | 114 | 0.64% |