23860 ZIP Code
Hopewell, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 23860 |
| City/Town: | Hopewell |
| County: | Hopewell (city) |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 31,556 |
| Median Household Income: | $54,724 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,075 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,142 |
| Median Home Value: | $167,000 |
| Land Area: | 45.2 sq miles
117.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 9.7 sq miles
25.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.2747, -77.2274 |
Population Information (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,556 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,806 | 53.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,750 | 46.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,938 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,124 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,746 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,942 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,011 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,876 | 15.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,618 | 14.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,900 | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,924 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,084 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,614 | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,170 | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 609 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $167,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,050 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,142 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,983 | 90.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,159 | 9.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,398 | 58.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,585 | 41.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,795 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 964 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,040 | 9.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,327 | 42.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,838 | 22.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,776 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,873 | 8.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 977 | 4.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 13.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (23860 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $54,724 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $70,061 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $65,910 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,075 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,210 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,687 | 90.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,240 | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,172 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,097 | 77.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,165 | 18.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 367 | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 58 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,781 | 46.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 13,484 | 42.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 68 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 327 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 10 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 636 | 2.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,250 | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,434 | 4.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,635 | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 868 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 947 | 3.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 153 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 667 | 2.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (23860 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 922 | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 625 | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 943 | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,007 | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,511 | 13.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,103 | 19.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,423 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,620 | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 469 | 4.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 360 | 3.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (23860 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,302 | 79.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,231 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 33 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 124 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 88 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 864 | 7.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (23860 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 31 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 903 | 7.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,827 | 15.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 202 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,599 | 13.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 873 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 147 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 512 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,032 | 8.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,512 | 21.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 599 | 5.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 453 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 997 | 8.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 18.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,574 | 81.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,705 | 49.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,710 | 43.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,678 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (23860 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,334 | 75.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,700 | 33.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,205 | 29.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 902 | 8.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 258 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,424 | 22.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (23860 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,196 | 75.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 483 | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 353 | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 473 | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 388 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 253 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 797 | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 199 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (23860 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 60 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 714 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 903 | 7.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 966 | 8.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,436 | 11.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,339 | 19.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,015 | 16.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,695 | 14.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 699 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,315 | 10.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (23860 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 251 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 728 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,442 | 20.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,041 | 49.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,224 | 18.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 456 | 3.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (23860 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,276 | 20.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 323 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,877 | 71.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 220 | 2.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 12 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 256 | 2.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (23860 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 907 | 8.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,601 | 32.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,302 | 30.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,173 | 28.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (23860 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 387 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 933 | 14.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,278 | 20.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,434 | 22.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,645 | 25.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 614 | 9.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 107 | 1.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (23860 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,229 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $455 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,050 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.42 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.38 |
Households (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,983 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,046 | 36.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,248 | 11.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,905 | 17.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,088 | 37.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,673 | 33.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,381 | 30.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.51 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.09 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (23860 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,635 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,567 | 48.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,700 | 34.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 585 | 4.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,467 | 10.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,905 | 28.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (23860 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,047 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 384 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 229 | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,410 | 48.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,699 | 24.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,325 | 18.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,430 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,645 | 10.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 27,252 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,564 | 16.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 175 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,566 | 56.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,823 | 39.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (23860 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 25,049 | 79.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,211 | 19.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,511 | 24.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,604 | 74.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 925 | 14.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 96 | 1.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (23860 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 30,517 | 96.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 873 | 2.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,039 | 119.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,039 | 119.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,039 | 119.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 258 | 29.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 100 | 11.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 9 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 325 | 37.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 9 | 1.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (23860 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,618 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 27,778 | 93.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,840 | 6.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,281 | 4.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 227 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 228 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 104 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (23860 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,983 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,054 | 91.5% | 89.4% |
Hopewell, VA23860