23608 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 23608 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 23608 is African American. The current unemployment level in 23608 is 3.8%.
| Population | 42,684 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 3,982 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,520 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,361 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $294,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 42.42% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.33% |
23608 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 18,401 | 42.37% |
| Black | 17,686 | 40.73% |
| Hispanic | 4,985 | 11.48% |
| Asian | 2,145 | 4.94% |
| Native American | 161 | 0.37% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 47 | 0.11% |
23608 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,712 | 21.77% |
| Black | 4,334 | 55.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,508 | 19.17% |
| Asian | 236 | 3% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 51 | 0.65% |
23608 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,792 | 11.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,326 | 17.19% |
| High School Diploma | 6,472 | 25.72% |
| No High School Diploma | 541 | 2.15% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,175 | 4.67% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,728 | 22.76% |
| Associates Degree | 2,665 | 10.59% |
| Masters Degree | 1,306 | 5.19% |
| Professional Degree | 67 | 0.27% |
| Doctorate Degree | 96 | 0.38% |