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ZIP Code 23148 — undefined, VA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,472
Median Income
$78,005
+4% vs US avg
Home Value
$201,700
-42% vs US avg
Median Rent
$652
-44% vs US avg
Median Age
51.2 yrs
+32% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
37.8464, -77.0546
Elevation
50 ft
Land Area
64.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.4 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
1,472
Density
N/A
Median income
$78,005
+4% vs US avg
Home value
$201,700
-42% vs US avg
Median rent
$652
-44% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 23148

ZIP code 23148 covers VA in King and Queen County with a population of about 1,472.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 804; U.S. House district VA-1; the RICHMOND - PETERSBURG media market.

Income and economy in VA

Median household income in ZIP 23148 is about $78,005 — about 4% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.6%; unemployment rate near 12.5%; 11.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Retail trade; about 29.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 23148

Median home value is about $201,700 — about 42% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $652 (about 44% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 77.5% (about 12.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23148 in VA, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,296. That sits below the local median household income ($78,005), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VA as Very Low (composite score 16.2), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (68.4) and wildfire (17.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VA show little to no average snow and around 45.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 83 for ZIP 23148 (VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport RIC (27.7 miles (44.5 km)) · Randolph-Macon College (23.9 miles (38.4 km)) · George Washington Birthplace National Monument (25.1 miles (40.3 km)) · VA: Cold Harbor National Cemetery (21.6 miles (34.8 km))

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