Weather right now
Asking the National Weather Service…
Where 23230 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 23230 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEZEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 23,230 = 2 × 5 × 23 × 101. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101101010111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23229 (Henrico, VA, 4 mi away) and 23231 (Henrico, VA, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 23230 becomes 03232, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02332, 03223, 20233, 22033, 22303, 23023, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33022 in Hollywood, FL, 815 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
- 🎯1,145 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23230 and you would come out at 37.59°S, 102.51°E — 851 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 4.3 square miles of land, 23230 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.2 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,910This ZIP8,910 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,244This ZIP5,244 |
| Housing units | 5,651This ZIP5,651 |
| Median age | 33.8This ZIP33.8Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $74,763This ZIP$74,763Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $372,900This ZIP$372,900Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,652This ZIP$1,652Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 59.8%This ZIP59.8% |
| Mean commute | 19.2 minThis ZIP19.2 min |
| Population density | 2,092.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,092.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,552This ZIP1,552 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 41,719This ZIP41,719 |
| Annual payroll | $3,301,480,000This ZIP$3,301,480,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 6,160This ZIP6,160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $538,883,000This ZIP$538,883,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 4.26 sq miThis ZIP4.26 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
Counties 23230 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 | 71.6% |
| Richmond city | 28.4% |
Other place names in 23230
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 23230
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
23226 | Richmond, VA | 1.8 mi |
23221 | Richmond, VA | 2.5 mi |
23295 | Richmond, VA | 2.7 mi |
23260 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23261 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23269 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23282 | Richmond, VA | 2.8 mi |
23228 | Henrico, VA | 2.8 mi |
23173 | Richmond, VA | 3.0 mi |
23220 | Richmond, VA | 3.0 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 23230 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 23230?
23230 is in Richmond, Virginia, in Henrico County, part of the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.5866, -77.4891.
What county is 23230 in?
23230 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 23230?
Richmond uses area codes 804 and 686, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 23230 in?
23230 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 23230?
About 8,910 people live in ZIP code 23230, in 5,244 households, at 2,092.5 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 23230?
$74,763 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 23230?
The closest are 23226 (1.8 mi), 23221 (2.5 mi), 23295 (2.7 mi), 23260 (2.8 mi) and 23261 (2.8 mi).
Is 23230 a PO Box ZIP code?
23230 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
Download or cite
Cite this page
zipcodes.pro. “23230 ZIP Code — Richmond, Virginia (Henrico County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/23230
Machine-readable version of these facts:
curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/23230.jsonUnderlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.