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ZIP Code 23237
Bellwood, VA, Chesterfield County
Population
27,126
Land area
21.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,257
City
Bellwood
ZIP 23237 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23237 at a glance
- ZIP 23237 (Bellwood) is about 5.7 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,606 a year, 15% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $277,100 (28% below Virginia) and median rent is $1,295 a month.
Local data for ZIP 23237
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 23237, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,606
Poverty rate
10.4%
Median home value
$277,100
Prices +1.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,295/mo
Homeownership
70.3%
Bachelor's or higher
23.0%
Median age
36.8
Average commute
25.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
515
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,993
$653M annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.9M
491 loans
Campaign donations
$25.3K
19% D, 28% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23237, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
623
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
702
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 29°F
45.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23237, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.7%
U.S. 11.1% +2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23237?
- ZIP code 23237 is in Bellwood, VA (Chesterfield County).
- What county is ZIP code 23237 in?
- ZIP code 23237 is mostly in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23237?
- About 27,126 people live in the 23237 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.