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ZIP 23836 · Chester

Who lives in ZIP code 23836 (Chester, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Chester, VA · Chesterfield County

uszips 2026
People15,298
Median age38.8
Household income$100,921
Home value$357,691
Median rent$1,674/mo
Poverty4.3%
College degree+38.1%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Richmond, VA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
222 / sq mi
Housing units
5,566

County

Chesterfield100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.3%
10–1912.3%
20s15.1%
30s13.2%
40s12.4%
50s16.9%
60s10.9%
70s5.6%
80+3.2%

13.3% are 65 or older; 79.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K4.4%
$25K–50K12.0%
$50K–75K17.2%
$75K–100K16.1%
$100K–150K20.5%
$150K+29.8%

50.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,650.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.4%
High school27.6%
Some college28.9%
Bachelor's23.7%
Graduate14.4%

42.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White50.7%
Black28.7%
Asian4.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other6.1%
Two or more9.6%

11.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
49.4%
Never married
33.6%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
4.3%
Family size
3.21
Dual-income families
61.3%

Housing

Own their home
75.5%
Rent burden
29.1%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
67.5%
Unemployment
3.9%
Self-employed
9.2%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
35.0%
Veterans
15.1%
With a disability
17.8%
No health insurance
5.1%
Limited English
2.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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