Virginia State University, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23806
Chesterfield County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,251
- 5,219/sq mi High-density area
National ZIP placement
Virginia State University has 2,251 residents, placing it in the 46th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 5,219 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 23806 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 23806 covers 0.4 square miles in Virginia State University, Chesterfield County, Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,251 residents on file, a density of 5,219 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23806, but per-capita income is -. The ACS does not publish both hardship measures for this ZIP, so the income figures above should be read without inferring a full local economic picture. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chesterfield County, so 23806 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 →
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 23806, Virginia State University, 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
2,251
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
5,219
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 23806, employing approximately 101 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,293,000.
6
Businesses
101
Employees
$3.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 50.0% |
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 23806 vs 23834 →
ZIP 23806 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23803
Petersburg (23803)
40,542 residents
- 23831
Chester (23831)
33,079 residents
- 23834
Colonial Heights (23834)
25,612 residents
- 23805
Petersburg (23805)
19,490 residents
- 23836 11,444
Chester (23836)
11,444 residents
- 23801 3,393
Fort Lee (23801)
3,393 residents
- 23806 2,251
Virginia State University (23806)
2,251 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23806 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 23806, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,251 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 23806 in?
ZIP code 23806 (Virginia State University) is located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Chesterfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chesterfield-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 23806?
ZIP code 23806 in Virginia State University, VA has a population of 2,251 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 23806?
ZIP code 23806 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 101 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
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