Which ZIP code in Richmond has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

23236 (Richmond), at 84.2% (±3.0%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Richmond, VA

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Richmond, VA with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 23236 (Richmond, 84.2%), 23226 (Richmond, 74.2%) and 23235 (Richmond, 71.8%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Richmond; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Richmond

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	23236	Richmond	84.2% ±3.0%	27,903	10,761	11,175
2	23226	Richmond	74.2% ±2.8%	15,477	7,286	7,904
3	23235	Richmond	71.8% ±3.0%	33,461	14,116	—
4	23237	Richmond	70.3% ±3.8%	27,126	9,581	—
5	23234	Richmond	59.2% ±3.1%	47,465	17,156	18,877
6	23222	Richmond	57.7% ±3.3%	26,322	10,488	11,568
7	23227	Richmond	54.9% ±3.4%	24,925	11,784	13,165
8	23221	Richmond	51.9% ±3.5%	14,402	7,656	8,239
9	23225	Richmond	47.8% ±2.7%	42,771	19,412	21,943
10	23223	Richmond	43.8% ±3.0%	54,659	24,774	27,153
11	23224	Richmond	36.4% ±3.3%	40,575	17,633	20,658
12	23230	Richmond	34.1% ±4.2%	8,910	5,244	8,496
13	23220	Richmond	33.6% ±2.5%	34,671	15,564	20,389
14	23219	Richmond	8.5% ±3.6%	4,062	3,047	5,386
15	23284	Richmond	0.0% ±73.6%	2,362	20	—

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 18 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 58,900 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Richmond has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 23236 (Richmond), at 84.2% (±3.0%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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