23803 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to PETERSBURG, VA 23803

23803 is a rural zip code in Petersburg, Virginia. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $145,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Richmond metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,932/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 23803 is $36,602.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23803 earn an average of $26,861/year. Women earn only $18,440/year.

15,942 people in 23803 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23803? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.9 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 19,266 men and 21,276 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,322 people (out of the 40,542 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 17,381 homes, and 1,012 businesses every day. 523 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23803 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 139 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 40,542
  • White Population: 13,884
  • Black Population: 25,891
  • Hispanic Population: 1,520
  • Asian Population: 330
  • Hawaiian Population: 44
  • Indian Population: 338
  • Male Population: 19,266
  • Female Population: 21,276
  • Median Age: 38
  • Median Age of Males: 36
  • Median Age of Females: 40
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: Virginia
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Richmond VA
  • County: Petersburg
  • City: Petersburg
  • Longitude: -77.5
  • Latitude: 37.2
  • Elevation: 140 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 804
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 15,825
  • Drive alone: 11,985
  • Carpool: 2,781
  • Public transit: 359
  • Ride bikes or walk: 523

  • Average commute time: 24.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 324
  •    5 - 9: 1,701
  •    10 - 14: 2,284
  •    15 - 19: 3,115
  •    20 - 24: 2,436
  •    25 - 29: 656
  •    30 - 34: 2,047
  •    35 - 39: 548
  •    40 - 44: 603
  •    45 - 59: 1,357
  •    60 - 89: 419
  •    90 plus: 335
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $145,100
  • Average Annual Household Income: $39,464
  • Businesses: 661
  • Employees: 9,242
  • Annual Payroll: $327,483,000
  • Average Family Income: $43,932
  • Median Family Income: $31,199
  • Average Income for Men: $26,861
  • Average Income for Women: $18,440
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 730
  • State FIPS Code: 51

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Schools in 23803 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
A. P. Hill Elementary
1450 Talley Avenue
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7002
Blandford Elementary School
816 E Bank St
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7078
Early Childhood Learning Center
1000 Diamond Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 861-0046
Ettrick Elem.
20910 Chesterfield Ave.
Ettrick, VA 23803
(804) 520-6005
J. E. B. Stuart Elem.
100 Pleasants Lane
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7013
Matoaca Elem.
6627 River Rd
Matoaca, VA 23803
(804) 590-3100
Robert E. Lee Elem.
51 Gibbons St
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7007
Rohoic Elem.
23312 Airport St
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 863-4150
Westview Elem.
1100 Patterson Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7010
Middle Schools
Matoaca Middle
20300 Halloway Ave.
Matoaca, VA 23803
(804) 590-3130
Peabody Middle
725 Wesley St
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7075
High Schools
Central St. Hosp. Ed. Pr.
West Washington St Extended
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 524-7100
Other Schools
Appomattox Regional Gov Sch
512 W Washington St
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 722-0200
Petersburg Regional Alternative
Spec Youth Services Of Va
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 733-2180
Southside Va Training Ctr
Bldg 120
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 524-7340
Other Schools
A. P. Hill Elem.
1450 Talley Ave
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 862-7016

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In the 23803 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://sex-offender.vsp.virginia.gov/sor/index.htm. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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