Oilville, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23129
Goochland County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 374
- 36/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $142,708
- Median income Above-median income area
- $745,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 57.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Oilville pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 5%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 36
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 23129 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 23129 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oilville, Goochland County, Virginia, home to just 374 residents across 10.4 square miles, a density of 36 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 23129 skews affluent, with a median household income of $142,708 (67% above the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $69,126. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $745,000 (123% above the average Virginia ZIP), while 95.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Goochland County, so 23129 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 23129
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oilville, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 23129.
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
6 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23129, Oilville, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
374
Population
10.4
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23129?
55.5
Median Age
39.7%
Male
60.3%
Female
3.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$142,708
Median Household Income
+67% vs state ZIP avg
$69,126
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 23129 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Oilville, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$142,708 Top 10% higher than 90% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
173housing units
173
Total Housing Units
141
Occupied Units
32
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$745,000
Median Home Value
+123% vs state ZIP avg
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 50 business establishments in ZIP 23129, employing approximately 410 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,395,000.
50
Businesses
410
Employees
$29.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 12 | 24.0% |
| Retail trade | 9 | 18.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 14.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 12.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 6.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23129 vs 23039 →
ZIP 23129 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23233
Henrico (23233)
28,908 residents
- 23238
Henrico (23238)
25,134 residents
- 23113
Midlothian (23113)
23,848 residents
- 23192 7,067
Montpelier (23192)
7,067 residents
- 23103 4,634
Manakin Sabot (23103)
4,634 residents
- 23146 3,093
Rockville (23146)
3,093 residents
- 23160 2,708
State Farm (23160)
2,708 residents
- 23102 2,659
Maidens (23102)
2,659 residents
- 23039 1,056
Crozier (23039)
1,056 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23129 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 23129 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23039
Crozier (23039)
$156,250 median income
- 23103
Manakin Sabot (23103)
$145,234 median income
- 23129
Oilville (23129)
$142,708 median income
- 23113
Midlothian (23113)
$142,344 median income
- 23102
Maidens (23102)
$126,635 median income
- 23233
Henrico (23233)
$125,665 median income
- 23146
Rockville (23146)
$119,583 median income
- 23192
Montpelier (23192)
$110,642 median income
- 23238
Henrico (23238)
$101,523 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 23129 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23039 | Crozier, VA | 1,056 | 2.7 mi |
| 23102 | Maidens, VA | 2,659 | 3.6 mi |
| 23103 | Manakin Sabot, VA | 4,634 | 3.7 mi |
| 23146 | Rockville, VA | 3,093 | 4.6 mi |
| 23160 | State Farm, VA | 2,708 | 5.7 mi |
| 23233 | Henrico, VA | 28,908 | 8.6 mi |
| 23238 | Henrico, VA | 25,134 | 9.4 mi |
| 23192 | Montpelier, VA | 7,067 | 10.6 mi |
| 23113 | Midlothian, VA | 23,848 | 11.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23129, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23129 in?
ZIP code 23129 (Oilville) is located in Goochland County, Virginia. Goochland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/goochland-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23129?
ZIP code 23129 in Oilville, VA has a population of 374 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 23129?
The median household income in ZIP 23129 is $142,708, which is 87% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 23129?
The median home value in ZIP 23129 is $745,000, which is 168% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 23129?
The largest racial group in ZIP 23129 is White at 72.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23129?
ZIP code 23129 has 50 business establishments employing approximately 410 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 23129?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 23129 are: Construction (12), Retail trade (9), Other services (except public administration) (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 23129?
In ZIP code 23129, 75.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 23129?
In ZIP code 23129, approximately 95.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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