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Richmond City, VA ZIP codes

There are 29 ZIP codes in Richmond City, VA, in 2 towns, from 23173 to 23298. The largest are 23225 (Richmond), 23224 (Richmond) and 23220 (Richmond). 5 more cross into it from neighbouring counties.

Richmond is an independent city: it belongs to no county, and the Census Bureau counts it as a county of its own. Richmond County, VA is a different place. The Richmond town page lists the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses as Richmond, including any past the line. See Richmond County ZIP codes.

ZIP codes
29
Partly in it
5 more
Towns
2
County FIPS
51760
Population
229,359
Median household income
$64,587
Land area
60 sq mi
Area codes
686, 804
Metro area
Richmond

Richmond City ZIP codes by town

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Richmond City

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Richmond City.

Map of Richmond City ZIP codes

2317323218232192322023221232242322523226232322324123249232602326123269232732327423276232782327923282232842328523286232902329123292232932329523298

The ZIP codes of Richmond City, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Richmond City in numbers

About 229,359 people live in Richmond City, in 104,321 households, the 10th most populous of Virginia's 123 counties. The median household income is $64,587 a year, 31% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $353,000 (8% below the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $1,372 a month. The median age is 34.7; 45.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population229,359Richmond city229,359
Households104,321Richmond city104,321
Median age34.7Richmond city34.7Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$64,587Richmond city$64,587Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$353,000Richmond city$353,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,372Richmond city$1,372Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%Richmond city45.6%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.7 minRichmond city21.7 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,827 / sq miRichmond city3,827 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Richmond City.

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Every ZIP code in Richmond City, with figures

ZIP codes in Richmond City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
23173 Richmond , VA Standard 2,107 — —
23218 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23219 Richmond , VA Standard 4,062 $57,507 $380,700
23220 Richmond , VA Standard 34,671 $61,381 $473,100
23221 Richmond , VA Standard 14,402 $99,816 $582,000
23224 Richmond , VA Standard 40,575 $50,475 $207,500
23225 Richmond , VA Standard 42,771 $62,949 $313,300
23226 Richmond , VA Standard 15,477 $126,655 $530,900
23232 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23241 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23249 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23260 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23261 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23269 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23273 Henrico , VA No street area — — —
23274 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23276 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23278 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23279 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23282 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23284 Richmond , VA Standard 2,362 $28,500 —
23285 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23286 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23290 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23291 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23292 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23293 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23295 Richmond , VA No street area — — —
23298 Richmond , VA Standard 98 — —

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zipcodes.pro. “Richmond City ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/va/county/richmond-city

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