ZIP 23805 · Petersburg
Who lives in ZIP code 23805 (Petersburg, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Petersburg, VA · Prince George County
uszips 2026
People21,408
Median age36.2
Household income$60,807
Home value$235,943
Median rent$1,209/mo
Poverty9.2%
College degree+21.7%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 116 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,754
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.9% are 65 or older; 76.4% are adults.
Household income
27.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,589.
Education (adults 25+)
38.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.0%
- Never married
- 42.7%
- Divorced
- 14.8%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 3.28
- Dual-income families
- 52.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 58.9%
- Rent burden
- 28.9%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
- Self-employed
- 6.4%
- Farmers
- 0.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 26.8%
- Veterans
- 11.5%
- With a disability
- 14.9%
- No health insurance
- 6.6%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.