Housing data for ZIP code 23002

ZIP code 23002 has an estimated 10,849 residents and 4,696 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Amelia County.

18.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,194 (±$340) a month.

The median home value is $275,300 (±$19,935).

The median household income is $71,813 (±$11,418) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
10,849 (±633)
Median gross rent
$1,194
Median home value
$275,300
Households that rent
18.0%

How ZIP code 23002 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Residents10,849 (±633)13,4628,705,170334,922,499
Housing units4,696 (±208)5,8153,684,756143,775,355
Households that rent18.0% (±6.2 points)17.5%32.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,194 (±$340)$1,164$1,579$1,413
Median home value$275,300 (±$19,935)$282,400$383,700$332,700
Median household income$71,813 (±$11,418)$76,717$93,170$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,071 (±$141)$1,079$2,790$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income43.6% (±21.9 points)43.4%48.5%51.1%
Built before 198030.7% (±8.0 points)31.2%43.5%49.7%
Average commute40.3 minutes (±3.7)40.1 minutes27.3 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband85.1% (±4.5 points)84.2%91.0%91.0%
Median age of residents44.0 years (±1.8)44.7 years39.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 23002, median gross rent is not measurably different from Amelia County ($1,164).

It is also lower than in Virginia ($1,579).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 23002

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±5.1 points)0.0%5.0%6.3%
$500 to $99931.8% (±16.7 points)35.9%16.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49927.5% (±17.2 points)26.7%25.0%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.7% (±13.8 points)14.4%24.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49915.1% (±15.7 points)13.8%15.5%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.5% (±9.5 points)6.9%6.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.4% (±4.6 points)2.2%7.0%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 31.8% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 23002

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Less than 15%12.5% (±11.4 points)15.7%13.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.8% (±13.2 points)17.0%13.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.7% (±16.2 points)22.7%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%1.3% (±2.2 points)1.2%12.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.1% (±15.7 points)13.8%9.1%9.2%
35% or more28.5% (±15.2 points)29.6%39.4%41.9%

43.6% (±21.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 23002 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 23002

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Less than $50,0005.3% (±3.1 points)4.7%4.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9999.6% (±4.1 points)7.7%3.6%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998.3% (±3.9 points)9.0%4.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996.2% (±3.3 points)7.2%6.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99927.9% (±6.2 points)26.1%17.2%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99923.6% (±4.4 points)28.7%29.6%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99918.6% (±6.0 points)16.1%26.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.6% (±1.0 points)0.5%7.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 23002

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Single-family, detached76.2% (±6.5 points)77.5%61.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.4% (±0.8 points)0.3%11.3%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±0.8 points)0.0%1.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.3% (±1.8 points)1.1%2.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.7% (±2.0 points)1.3%4.4%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±0.8 points)0.0%5.2%4.3%
20 or more units0.4% (±0.7 points)0.3%8.9%10.3%
Mobile home20.0% (±5.6 points)19.4%4.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 23002 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
2020 or later5.4% (±3.7 points)4.4%1.7%2.0%
2010 to 20199.1% (±3.0 points)11.1%9.9%9.4%
2000 to 200923.1% (±4.6 points)23.6%14.9%13.6%
1990 to 199917.1% (±5.2 points)16.5%14.3%12.4%
1980 to 198914.6% (±5.0 points)13.1%15.8%12.9%
1970 to 197910.0% (±3.7 points)11.6%14.3%14.2%
1960 to 19695.5% (±3.0 points)5.6%10.0%9.9%
1950 to 19596.0% (±4.2 points)5.5%8.0%9.5%
1940 to 19490.4% (±0.6 points)0.3%4.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier8.8% (±4.8 points)8.2%7.0%11.7%

30.7% of the homes in ZIP code 23002 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 23002

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Utility gas3.9% (±2.4 points)3.4%32.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.3% (±2.7 points)3.8%3.2%3.9%
Electricity74.8% (±5.4 points)75.4%57.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)11.1% (±4.3 points)10.2%4.3%4.9%
Wood6.6% (±3.5 points)5.8%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.9 points)0.0%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.9 points)0.0%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.5 points)1.5%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 23002 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 23002Amelia CountyVirginiaUnited States
Drove alone71.1% (±6.1 points)76.2%67.6%68.8%
Carpooled9.4% (±4.5 points)7.9%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.7 points)0.2%2.3%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±1.0 points)0.9%2.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.8% (±2.2 points)2.1%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home15.4% (±4.7 points)12.7%18.3%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 23002 take an average of 40.3 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 23002

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
230838.4 mi$743$309,900$82,09619.6%
2312011 mi$2,623$569,300$158,6674.0%
2313914 mi$1,181$405,000$110,3496.9%
2393015 mi$984$163,600$68,25532.9%
2389416 mi—$248,300$41,07139.5%
2395517 mi———0.0%
2385018 mi—$247,900$87,9863.7%
2311218 mi$1,764$398,400$116,46519.4%

Crime reported to police in Amelia County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Amelia County recorded 202 violent and 548 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 23002 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23002: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 23002

What is the median rent in ZIP code 23002?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23002 is $1,194 (±$340) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 23002?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 23002 is $275,300 (±$19,935) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 23002?

The median household income in ZIP code 23002 is $71,813 (±$11,418) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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