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Bellwood CDP, VA

ZIP 23237 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23237

23237 has a population of 28,262 with a median age of 34.7 yrs (49.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
43.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Black
28.2%+128% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.7%-72% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
25.2%+35% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.3%+15% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.8%+0% vs US avg
x
65+
12.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.4%+57% vs US avg
x
High school
32.3%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.9%-35% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.6%-5% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.7%+13% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.3%
x
Diversity Index
67/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.6%+192% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.4%+65% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 23237

Poverty Rate
10.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.6%+192% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.4%+65% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.1%+64% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.8%-16% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population28,262
Median age34.7
Poverty rate10.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White43.4%
Hispanic25.2%
Black28.2%
Asian1.7%
Foreign-born40.6%