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Where 23229 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 23229 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZZEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 23,229 = 3 × 3 × 29 × 89. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101101010111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23228 (Henrico, VA, 5 mi away) and 23230 (Richmond, VA, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 23229 becomes 92232 — and that is a real ZIP code: Calexico, CA, 2,155 miles away.
- 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22923, 22932, 23292, 23922, 29223, 29322, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93222 in Pine Mountain Club, CA, 2,310 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
- 🎯1,141 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23229 and you would come out at 37.59°S, 102.43°E — 855 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 14.0 square miles of land, 23229 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 35,689This ZIP35,689 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,664This ZIP13,664 |
| Housing units | 14,318This ZIP14,318 |
| Median age | 40.1This ZIP40.1Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $107,854This ZIP$107,854Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $485,400This ZIP$485,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,438This ZIP$1,438Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 58.2%This ZIP58.2% |
| Mean commute | 20.8 minThis ZIP20.8 min |
| Population density | 2,547.8 / sq miThis ZIP2,547.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 911This ZIP911 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 11,818This ZIP11,818 |
| Annual payroll | $670,483,000This ZIP$670,483,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 16,700This ZIP16,700 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,637,415,000This ZIP$2,637,415,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 14.01 sq miThis ZIP14.01 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi |
Other place names in 23229
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 23229
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
23173 | Richmond, VA | 1.8 mi |
23226 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23294 | Henrico, VA | 3.3 mi |
23238 | Henrico, VA | 3.9 mi |
23230 | Richmond, VA | 4.4 mi |
23228 | Henrico, VA | 5.0 mi |
23233 | Henrico, VA | 5.0 mi |
23221 | Richmond, VA | 5.1 mi |
23235 | Richmond, VA | 5.1 mi |
23060 | Glen Allen, VA | 5.3 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 23229 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 23229?
23229 is in Henrico, Virginia, in Henrico County, part of the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.5880, -77.5702.
What county is 23229 in?
23229 lies in Henrico County.
What area code is 23229?
Henrico uses area codes 804 and 686, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 23229 in?
23229 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 23229?
About 35,689 people live in ZIP code 23229, in 13,664 households, at 2,547.8 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 23229?
$107,854 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 23229?
The closest are 23173 (1.8 mi), 23226 (2.8 mi), 23294 (3.3 mi), 23238 (3.9 mi) and 23230 (4.4 mi).
Is 23229 a PO Box ZIP code?
23229 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “23229 ZIP Code — Henrico, Virginia (Henrico County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/23229
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