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ZIP code 23838: Chesterfield, VA

23838 is a ZIP code in Chesterfield, Virginia, mainly in Chesterfield County, part of the Richmond, VA metro area. About 17,686 people live here.

Population
17,686
Median household income
$134,651
Typical home value
$569,300+3.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$2,750gross, per month
Median age
46.9
Homeowners
95.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 23838 details

CityChesterfield
StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield County
Metro areaRichmond, VA
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area98.8 sq mi, plus 2.6 sq mi of water
Population density179 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher43.9% of adults 25+
Average commute33.8 minutes
Center coordinates37.31752, -77.63387

ZIP codes near 23838

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
23832Chesterfield, VA5.4 mi41,442
23297Richmond, VA6.4 mi—
23833Church Road, VA7.7 mi2,212
23112Midlothian, VA8.0 mi57,016
23885Sutherland, VA10.2 mi3,193
23831Chester, VA10.3 mi39,529
23120Moseley, VA10.9 mi17,586
23236Richmond, VA11.3 mi27,903

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 23838?

A typical home in ZIP code 23838 is worth about $569,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $134,651 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Virginia average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 23838

What city is ZIP code 23838?

ZIP code 23838 is in Chesterfield, VA, in Chesterfield County.

What county is ZIP code 23838 in?

23838 is mainly in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

What is the population of ZIP code 23838?

About 17,686 people live in ZIP code 23838, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 23838 in?

23838 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Chesterfield have?

Chesterfield, VA also uses 23832.