23831

  1. Legal Resources for the 23831 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 23831 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 23831 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 23831 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 23831 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 23831 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 23831 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 23831 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,798
  • Land Area (2000): 59.433 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.502 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,593
Population - Urban/Rural for the 23831 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,335 98.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 294 1.19%



Employment Information for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 23831 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,724 62.77%
15-35 hours 2,180 11.67%
1-14 hours 488 2.61%
No regular hours 4,287 22.95%

Time Left For Work for the 23831 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 290 2.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 321 2.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 367 2.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,282 10.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,544 12.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,249 18.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,803 14.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,590 12.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 548 4.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 647 5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 217 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 130 1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 613 4.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 848 6.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 23831 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 212 1.70%
5-9 696 5.59%
10-14 1,568 12.60%
15-19 1,865 14.98%
20-24 2,354 18.91%
25-29 1,281 10.29%
30-34 2,352 18.89%
35-39 411 3.30%
40-44 476 3.82%
45-59 666 5.35%
60-89 304 2.44%
At least 90 264 2.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 23831 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.05% 7,970 64.02%
30-44 8 0.06% 3,231 25.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 666 5.35%
At least 60 0 0.00% 568 4.56%

Type Of Commute for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,291 10.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,027 86.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 34 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 78 0.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 296 2.32%



Family Information for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,338
People at same address in 1995: 12,453
Household Income in 1999 for the 23831 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 388 4.19%
$10,000-$14,999 297 3.21%
$15,000-$19,999 340 3.67%
$20,000-$24,999 405 4.37%
$25,000-$29,999 422 4.56%
$30,000-$34,999 584 6.31%
$35,000-$39,999 497 5.37%
$40,000-$44,999 518 5.60%
$45,000-$49,999 446 4.82%
$50,000-$59,999 997 10.77%
$60,000-$74,999 1,414 15.27%
$75,000-$99,999 1,583 17.10%
$100,000-$124,999 777 8.39%
$125,000-$149,999 258 2.79%
$150,000-$199,999 212 2.29%
$200,000 or more 120 1.30%

Household Type for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,784 19.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,746 29.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 345 3.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,831 19.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 58 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,656 17.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 567 6.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 172 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 62 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,123 31.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,541 13.79%
Public Assistance 201 0.78%
Retirement 1,794 6.98%
Self Employment 859 3.34%
Social Security 1,817 7.07%
Supplemental Security 228 0.89%
Wage / Salary 7,900 30.75%
Other 1,224 4.77%

Family Type for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,990 50.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,903 49.26%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 694 7.52%
Color 1 Box Married 6,260 67.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,135 23.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 1.47%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 842 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 6,405 65.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,829 18.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 729 7.43%



Education Information for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 23831 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 607 3.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,827 10.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,615 25.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,738 26.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,238 6.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,411 19.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,499 8.36%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 23831 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 174 0.70% 267 1.08% 441 1.78%
Kindergarten 292 1.18% 72 0.29% 364 1.47%
Grades 1-4 1,604 6.47% 96 0.39% 1,700 6.86%
Grades 5-8 1,542 6.22% 60 0.24% 1,602 6.46%
Grades 9-12 1,241 5.00% 87 0.35% 1,328 5.36%
Undergrad college 847 3.42% 135 0.54% 982 3.96%
Graduate or professional school 123 0.50% 77 0.31% 200 0.81%
Total 5,823 23.48% 794 3.20% 6,617 26.68%



Public Benefits Information for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 23831 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,264 95.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,174 4.80%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 23831 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,511 14.16%
10-19 Years 3,875 15.63%
20-29 Years 2,647 10.67%
30-39 Years 4,125 16.63%
40-49 Years 4,486 18.09%
50-59 Years 3,111 12.55%
60-69 Years 1,632 6.58%
70-79 Years 992 4.00%
80-89 Years 377 1.52%
90+ Years 42 0.17%

Population - Male/Female for the 23831 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,162 49.04%
Color 1 Box Female 12,636 50.96%

Population By Ethnicity for the 23831 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,217 81.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,881 11.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 678 2.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 575 2.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 318 1.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 89 0.36%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.08%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 23831 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,832 20.56%
2. English 3,536 18.98%
3. German 3,012 16.16%
4. Irish 2,653 14.24%
5. Italian 978 5.25%
6. French Non-Basque 641 3.44%
7. Polish 531 2.85%
8. Scottish 528 2.83%
9. Scotch Irish 473 2.54%
10. European 367 1.97%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 23831 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,134 92.01%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 545 2.37%
3. Korean 253 1.10%
4. German 240 1.04%
5. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 107 0.47%
6. Chinese 97 0.42%
7. French 88 0.38%
8. Italian 84 0.37%
9. Arabic 79 0.34%
10. Other Indic 58 0.25%

Citizen Type for the 23831 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,319 94.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 731 2.97%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 579 2.35%



Cities for the 23831 Zip Code Back to top
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Chester