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Where 23223 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 23223 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZZEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 23,223 = 3 × 7741. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101101010110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23222 (Richmond, VA, 3 mi away) and 23224 (Richmond, VA, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 23223 becomes 32232 — and that is a real ZIP code: Jacksonville, FL, 556 miles away.
- 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22332, 23232, 23322, 32223, 32232, 32322, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33222 in Miami, FL, 834 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
- 🎯1,151 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23223 and you would come out at 37.56°S, 102.62°E — 844 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 16.7 square miles of land, 23223 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 54,659This ZIP54,659 |
|---|---|
| Households | 24,774This ZIP24,774 |
| Housing units | 26,888This ZIP26,888 |
| Median age | 35.9This ZIP35.9Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,731This ZIP$55,731Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $265,200This ZIP$265,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,287This ZIP$1,287Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.0%This ZIP34.0% |
| Mean commute | 22.3 minThis ZIP22.3 min |
| Population density | 3,278.7 / sq miThis ZIP3,278.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 789This ZIP789 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 8,896This ZIP8,896 |
| Annual payroll | $504,971,000This ZIP$504,971,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 25,560This ZIP25,560 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,349,862,000This ZIP$1,349,862,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 16.67 sq miThis ZIP16.67 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi |
Counties 23223 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Henrico County | 76.6% |
| Richmond city | 23.4% |
Other place names in 23223
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 23223
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
23058 | Glen Allen, VA | 2.7 mi |
23289 | Richmond, VA | 2.7 mi |
23222 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23298 | Richmond, VA | 3.0 mi |
23232 | Richmond, VA | 3.1 mi |
23219 | Richmond, VA | 3.3 mi |
23075 | Henrico, VA | 3.4 mi |
23284 | Richmond, VA | 4.0 mi |
23260 | Richmond, VA | 4.5 mi |
23261 | Richmond, VA | 4.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 23223?
23223 is in Richmond, Virginia, in Henrico County, part of the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.5578, -77.3789.
What county is 23223 in?
23223 spans 2 counties: Henrico County and Richmond city. Most of it falls in Henrico County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 23223?
Richmond uses area codes 804 and 686, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 23223 in?
23223 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 23223?
About 54,659 people live in ZIP code 23223, in 24,774 households, at 3,278.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 23223?
$55,731 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 23223?
The closest are 23058 (2.7 mi), 23289 (2.7 mi), 23222 (2.8 mi), 23298 (3 mi) and 23232 (3.1 mi).
Is 23223 a PO Box ZIP code?
23223 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “23223 ZIP Code — Richmond, Virginia (Henrico County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/23223
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