ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Virginia

ZIP Code 23038: Goochland County, VA

ZIP Code 23038 (Goochland County, Virginia) has an estimated 1,471 residents in 633 households. The median household income is $87,083, the median home value is $434,400 and the median gross rent is $2,105/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (per capita income, poverty rate, bachelor's or higher, gross rent, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,471

Margin of error ±416

Median household income

$87,083

Margin of error ±$34,876

Median home value

$434,400

Margin of error ±$105,500

Median gross rent

$2,105/mo*

Margin of error ±$1,234· estimate has a large margin of error

Median age

57.8 yrs

Margin of error ±4.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.6 min*

Margin of error ±21.4 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 23038 compares with Virginia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2303857.8 yrsVirginia39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 23038$87,083Virginia$93,170United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 23038$75,686*Virginia$50,666United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2303810.3%*Virginia9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 230382.4%Virginia4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2303834.8%*Virginia42.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 23038$434,400Virginia$383,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 23038$2,105/mo*Virginia$1,579/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2303895.3%Virginia67.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2303831.6 min*Virginia27.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 2303817.9%*Virginia18.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 23038

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 23038 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 23038	Margin of error	Virginia	United States
Total population	1,471	±416	8,705,170	334,922,499
Median age	57.8 yrs	±4.3 yrs	39.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	633	±162	3,365,732	129,227,496
Median household income	$87,083	±$34,876	$93,170	$80,734
Per capita income	$75,686*	±$38,885	$50,666	$44,673
Poverty rate	10.3%*	±12.2 pts	9.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	±4.7 pts	4.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.8%*	±14.8 pts	42.2%	35.7%
Median home value	$434,400	±$105,500	$383,700	$332,700
Median gross rent	$2,105/mo*	±$1,234	$1,579/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	95.3%	±7.2 pts	67.3%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	31.6 min*	±21.4 min	27.3 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	17.9%*	±10.9 pts	18.3%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 23038
Group	ZIP 23038	Virginia	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	81.1%	58.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	18.3%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.9%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	4.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.1%	11.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 23038 is

State: Virginia
Main county: Goochland County— also overlaps Cumberland County, Fluvanna County
Largest overlapping place: Columbia (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 75.11 sq mi· about 20 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Goochland County

23039 Goochland County, VA 23063 Goochland County, VA 23065 Goochland County, VA 23102 Goochland County, VA 23103 Goochland County, VA 23129 Goochland County, VA 23153 Goochland County, VA 23238 Tuckahoe, VA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.