Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,055
| This zip code: | $58,055 | | Virginia: | $59,562 |
Nearest zip codes: 23803, 23801, 23805, 23831, 23836, 23875.
Housing units in zip code 23834 with a mortgage: 4,699 (660 second mortgage, 564 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,965
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,389
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $400
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 152
- 1995 to 1998: 723
- 1990 to 1994: 832
- 1980 to 1989: 1,662
- 1970 to 1979: 1,760
- 1960 to 1969: 2,144
- 1950 to 1959: 1,370
- 1940 to 1949: 718
- 1939 or earlier: 780
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Colonial Heights, VA (23834): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 65
- 2 bedrooms: 928
- 3 bedrooms: 3,979
- 4 bedrooms: 1,815
- 5 or more bedrooms: 261
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 63
- 1 bedrooms: 331
- 2 bedrooms: 1,404
- 3 bedrooms: 745
- 4 bedrooms: 103
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Vehicles available in 23834 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 282
- 1 vehicle: 1,719
- 2 vehicles: 3,198
- 3 vehicles: 1,323
- 4 vehicles: 415
- 5 or more vehicles: 117
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 328
- 1 vehicle: 1,276
- 2 vehicles: 807
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 23834:
- Less than $10,000: 19
- $10,000 to $14,999: 9
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 19
- $50,000 to $59,999: 22
- $60,000 to $69,999: 12
- $70,000 to $79,999: 6
- $80,000 to $89,999: 30
- $90,000 to $99,999: 76
- $100,000 to $124,999: 285
- $125,000 to $149,999: 694
- $150,000 to $174,999: 1,059
- $175,000 to $199,999: 1,020
- $200,000 to $249,999: 1,292
- $250,000 to $299,999: 972
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1,218
- $400,000 to $499,999: 427
- $500,000 to $749,999: 165
- $750,000 to $999,999: 34
- $1,000,000 or more: 31
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 23834:
- Less than $100: 58
- $100 to $149: 36
- $150 to $199: 31
- $200 to $249: 39
- $250 to $299: 39
- $300 to $349: 94
- $350 to $399: 124
- $400 to $449: 158
- $450 to $499: 207
- $500 to $549: 201
- $550 to $599: 263
- $600 to $649: 242
- $650 to $699: 103
- $700 to $749: 43
- $750 to $799: 51
- $800 to $899: 31
- $900 to $999: 72
- $1,000 to $1,249: 50
- No cash rent: 214
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $179,807.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $214,445
- Black or African American householders: $212,018
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $212,901
- Asian householders: $310,857
- Some other race householders: $211,797
- Two or more races householders: $108,767
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $215,989
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $226,235 (it was $96,400 in 2000)
| 23834: | $226,235 | | Virginia: | $262,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $147,914 - $314,092
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $247,246| Here: | $247,246 | | State: | $357,398 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $270,945| Here: | $270,945 | | State: | $371,438 |
In 2-unit structures: $150,915| Here: | $150,915 | | State: | $295,743 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,731,931| Here: | $1,731,931 | | State: | $316,638 |
Mobile homes: $103,904| Here: | $103,904 | | State: | $37,843 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,120
- One, attached: 160
- Two: 322
- 3 or 4: 192
- 5 to 9: 399
- 10 to 19: 511
- 20 to 49: 100
- 50 or more: 130
- Mobile homes: 207

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 10,231 (88%)
- Carpooled: 989 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Taxi: 8 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 21 (0%)
- Walked: 104 (1%)
- Other means: 73 (1%)
- Worked at home: 163 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 223
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1249
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1932
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2325
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2031
- 25 to 29 minutes: 639
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1249
- 35 to 39 minutes: 354
- 40 to 44 minutes: 349
- 45 to 59 minutes: 750
- 60 to 89 minutes: 221
- 90 or more minutes: 118
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 29.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 24,111
- In family households: 20,617 (5,131 male householders, 1,758 female householders)
5,178 spouses, 7,112 children (6,482 natural, 150 adopted, 480 stepchildren), 406 grandchildren, 170 brothers or sisters, 177 parents, 265 other relatives, 420 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,494 (1,040 male householders (819 living alone)), 1,848 female householders (1,631 living alone)), 606 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 236 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 3,061 2-persons, 1,722 3-persons, 1,333 4-persons, 528 5-persons, 152 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,450 1-person, 353 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
3,880 married couples with children.
1,749 single-parent households (263 men, 1,486 women).
92.8% of residents of 23834 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 26% well, 8% not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 8% well, 9% not well, 1% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 21% well, 36% not well, 6% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 999 (4.1%)
(61.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Korea (14%)
- Germany (11%)
- India (10%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Sierra Leone (5%)
- Mexico (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 166
- 1990 to 1994: 207
- 1985 to 1989: 56
- 1980 to 1984: 114
- 1975 to 1979: 94
- 1970 to 1974: 67
- 1970 to 1974: 41
- 1965 to 1969: 254
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White population: 19,720
Black population: 3,620
American Indian population: 54
Asian population: 569
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 21
Some other race population: 169
Two or more races population: 289

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 5082 |
|  United States or American: 3203 |
|  English: 3074 |
|  German: 1917 |
|  Irish: 1428 |
|  Italian: 572 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 466 |
|  Scottish: 412 |
|  European: 291 |
|  French (except Basque): 257 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 190 |
|  Dutch: 182 |
|  Polish: 158 |
|  Norwegian: 136 |
|  Czech: 127 |
|  British: 107 |
|  African: 96 |
|  Arab:: 86 |
|  Hungarian: 73 |
|  Welsh: 69 |
|  Russian: 58 |
|  French Canadian: 58 |
|  Sierra Leonean: 48 |
|  Swedish: 46 |
|  Slovak: 44 |
|  Lebanese: 44 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 41 |
|  Austrian: 34 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 32 |
|  Other Arab: 28 |
|  Ghanian: 27 |
|  Ukrainian: 24 |
|  Estonian: 24 |
|  Jamaican: 23 |
|  Australian: 22 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 21 |
|  Lithuanian: 20 |
|  Danish: 20 |
|  Greek: 16 |
|  Croatian: 15 |
|  Latvian: 14 |
|  Portuguese: 14 |
|  Romanian: 13 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 13 |
|  Canadian: 11 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 11 |
|  British West Indian: 7 |
|  Nigerian: 6 |
|  Syrian: 5 |
|  Jordanian: 5 |
|  Slavic: 4 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 4 |
Private high school not listed on the city page:- EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: 16801 HARROWGATE RD PO BOX 240, COLONIAL HEIGH, VA; Grades: PK - 12)

Median worth of mobile homes: $65,905
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (49%)
- Utility gas (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15399
- Northeast: 2097
- Midwest: 1101
- South: 3755
- West: 570
59% of the 23834 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 21,056. Population change in the 1990s: +3,386 (+16.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
| Here: | 2.8% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
| Here: | 5.8% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 83
| Here: | 9.5% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (COLONIAL HEIGH, VA):
- KRAFT FOODS, INC. (930 SOUTH AVE SUITE 11): $1133,974,128 in 211 contracts from 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense Signed by year: 2000: $162,678,338; 2001: $118,445,070; 2002: $176,811,687; 2003: $96,919,197; 2004: $212,735,445; 2005: $323,492,489; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$41,068,294 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$34,377,266, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$33,604,396, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$29,851,350, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
- KRAFT PIZZA COMPANY, INC (930 SOUTH AVE SUITE 11): $39,876,196 in 40 contracts from 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense Signed by year: 2000: $1,201,757; 2001: $1,033,103; 2002: $5,448,531; 2003: $1,977,415; 2004: $10,149,627; 2005: $19,684,817; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$9,043,112 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$5,874,789, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$4,084,135 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$2,754,104 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
- EJP INTERNATIONAL INC (185 WATERFRONT DRIVE; small business): $7,427,991 in 32 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense Signed by year: 2000: $748,950; 2001: $793,779; 2002: $268,742; 2003: $339,601; 2004: $2,248,401; 2005: $3,028,518; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,291,388 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$967,193, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$594,674, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$481,730, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
- SOUTHEASTERN ENGINEERING SALES (1001 PORT WALTHALL DR; small business): $1,186,444 in 4 contracts from 1999 to 2006
$1,097,046 with Navy for Fans, Air Circulators, and Blower Equipment. Signed on 1999-10-08. Completion date: 2000-08-15.
$53,278, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-11. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
$26,626, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-23. Completion date: 2003-10-17.
$9,494 with Navy for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection. Signed on 2006-01-31. Completion date: 2006-03-10.
- KALYAN HOSPITALITY LLC (931 SOUTH AVE): $481,522 in 22 contracts from 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $65,605; 2004: $68,522; 2005: $347,395; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$48,587 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-02-11. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
$48,513, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
$46,202, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
$45,979, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-04. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
- HILL PHOENIX INC (1925 RUFFIN MILL RD)
$480,016 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2000-03-27. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
- N B R INCORPORATED (207 BREEZY HILL DR; small business): $437,399 in 19 contracts from 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Carpet Laying and Cleaning, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Installation of Equipment -- Household and Commercial Furnishings and Appliances, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property by Army Signed by year: 2000: $217,614; 2001: $53,845; 2002: $116,734; 2003: $49,206; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$124,889 with Army for Carpet Laying and Cleaning. Signed on 2000-09-13. Completion date: 2000-10-20.
$79,025 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-05-14. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$77,805 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Household and Commercial Furnishings and Appliances. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-10-18.
$49,630 with Army for Carpet Laying and Cleaning. Signed on 2000-08-01. Completion date: 2000-10-01.
- AJW SALES (225 WHITE SAND CT; small business): $204,714 in 12 contracts from 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $55,893; 2005: $148,821; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$46,961 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$40,822, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$40,012, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$22,568, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
- REBECCA FISHER (15015 BROADBILL DRIVE; small business): $124,958 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2006
$51,418 with Army for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services. Signed on 2002-10-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$46,080, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-13. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$30,080, same as above. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$-2,620, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
- KENNETH E MCCOLLEY,PA-C (105 SHERWOOD DRIVE; small business): $107,500 in 2 contracts in 2000
$65,000 with Army for General Health Care Services. Signed on 2000-10-17. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$42,500 with Army for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2000-02-10. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 5 establishments, 20-49 employees: 13 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 5, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 7)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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192 people in nursing homes
42 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 978 meters
Total costs: 56,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 119,230
Total average daily truck traffic: 20
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 83,244
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