ZIP Code 23860, Virginia
ZIP Code 23860 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 23860 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hopewell city / Prince George County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 31,404. The land area covers 45.23 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,404 | ±812 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.2 yrs | ±0.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 11,113 | ±421 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 12,355 | ±275 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,113 | ±421 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,242 | ±328 |
| Median Home Value | $206,500 | ±$10,796 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,124 | ±$43 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,141 | ±$4,058 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,756 | ±$2,108 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 5,078 | ±892 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9% | ±2.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 12,126 | ±679 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.8% | ±3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | N | Petersburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | North Chesterfield, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | North Chesterfield, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | North Chesterfield, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Chester, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Chester, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Hopewell, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy
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College Vocational | 9.2 mi away | 1024 East Washington Street, Petersburg, VA, 23803-3508 |
8047323040
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MAUDE LANGHORNE NELSON LIBRARY
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Library | 3.9 mi away | 209 E. CAWSON STREET, HOPEWELL, VA, 23860 |
(804) 458-6329
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Southside College of Health Sciences
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College | 9.5 mi away | 430 Clairmont Court - Suite 200, Colonial Heights, VA, 23834 |
8047655800
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PRINCE GEORGE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 6605 COURTS DRIVE, PRINCE GEORGE, VA, 23875 |
(804) 458-6329
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Chester Career College
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College | 9.6 mi away | 751 WEST HUNDRED ROAD, CHESTER, VA, 23836 |
8047519191
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ENON LIBRARY
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Library | 6.8 mi away | 1801 ENON CHURCH ROAD, CHESTER, VA, 23836 |
(804) 751-2275
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Another Level Barbering and Cosmetology School
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College Vocational | 10.2 mi away | 102 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, VA, 23803-3245 |
8047333337
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BURROWSVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 1807 JAMES RIVER DRIVE, DISPUTANTA, VA, 23842 |
(804) 458-6329
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Virginia State University
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College | 10.9 mi away | 1 Hayden Drive, Petersburg, VA, 23806 |
8045245000
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COLONIAL HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 1000 YACHT BASIN DRIVE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA, 23834 |
(804) 520-9384
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HOPEWELL, VA US, located 3.2 miles from ZCTA5 23860. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.4° | 31.2° | 40.8° | 3.53" | 2.1" |
| February | 54.3° | 32.9° | 43.6° | 3.01" | 1.0" |
| March | 61.7° | 39.7° | 50.7° | 4.02" | 0.0" |
| April | 72.7° | 48.6° | 60.7° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| May | 79.1° | 57.8° | 68.5° | 4.25" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.0° | 66.3° | 76.2° | 4.56" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.6° | 70.6° | 80.1° | 5.18" | 0.0" |
| August | 87.9° | 68.9° | 78.4° | 5.59" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.9° | 63.2° | 72.5° | 5.15" | 0.0" |
| October | 72.6° | 51.2° | 61.9° | 3.67" | 0.0" |
| November | 62.2° | 41.1° | 51.7° | 3.43" | 0.0" |
| December | 53.4° | 34.6° | 44.0° | 3.84" | 0.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell city | City | 4.1 mi | — |
| Prince George CDP | CDP | 4.3 mi | — |
| Enon CDP | CDP | 6.3 mi | — |
| Fort Gregg-Adams CDP | CDP | 6.4 mi | — |
| Colonial Heights city | City | 9.4 mi | — |
| Petersburg city | City | 10.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 23860. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.