| ZIP Codes: | 18 ZIP Codes (14 Standard, 3 PO Box, 1 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 686 / 804 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:10 PM |
| Population: | 337,830 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 51087 |
| CBSA: | Richmond, VA |
| Land Area: | 283 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 12 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 37.5954, -77.4961 |
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337,830 residents live across 18 ZIPs covering 283 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 315,015 to 337,830 from 2014 to 2024 — a +7.2% change. 10 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost (and 1 held flat).
The county's wealthiest ZIP 23059 (Glen Allen, $157,897 median) and poorest ZIP 23075 (Henrico, $55,567) are 18.6 miles apart — a 2.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.7× across this county — from $222,700 in 23075 (Henrico) to $593,700 in 23059 (Glen Allen).
Density varies 12× across the county — from 406 people/sq mi in 23231 (Henrico) to 4,716 in 23294 (Henrico).
Educational attainment ranges from 19.5% bachelor's+ in 23150 (Sandston) to 74.7% in 23226 (Richmond) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Virginia, this is the #6 most populous of 134 counties and ranks #34 for median household income with the #38 fastest decade growth .
Hosts 1 single-entity Unique ZIP: 23288Koger Executive Ctr .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $99,482 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
50.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (121,375 of 241,654 reporting).
14 Standard delivery, 3 PO Box only, 1 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | Glen Allen | Standard | 42,522 | $157,897 | 46.5 | 23.3% |
| 23231 | Henrico | Standard | 38,544 | $76,505 | 95.0 | 9.3% |
| 23228 | Henrico | Standard | 36,527 | $70,260 | 11.2 | 3.9% |
| 23060 | Glen Allen | Standard | 36,497 | $104,468 | 14.8 | 4.8% |
| 23229 | Henrico | Standard | 35,689 | $107,854 | 14.0 | 6.3% |
| 23233 | Henrico | Standard | 31,582 | $125,665 | 13.0 | 6.3% |
| 23238 | Henrico | Standard | 26,050 | $101,523 | 23.5 | -0.1% |
| 23227 | Richmond | Standard | 24,925 | $69,187 | 12.0 | -1.4% |
| 23294 | Henrico | Standard | 20,216 | $64,164 | 4.3 | 13.1% |
| 23226 | Richmond | Standard | 15,477 | $126,655 | 6.3 | 1.4% |
| 23150 | Sandston | Standard | 12,544 | $79,050 | 30.9 | 6.2% |
| 23230 | Richmond | Standard | 8,910 | $74,763 | 4.3 | 60.8% |
| 23075 | Henrico | Standard | 8,347 | $55,567 | 4.9 | -17.8% |
| 23250 | Richmond | Standard | 0 | — | 2.9 | — |
| 23288 | Henrico | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 23255 | Henrico | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 23242 | Henrico | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 23058 | Glen Allen | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |