Chester Gap ZIP Code List — Rappahannock County, VA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	253	26.5%
18 and over	702	73.5%
65 and over	108	11.3%
Median age	31.5 years

Group	Count	%
White	790	82.2%
Black or African American	143	14.9%
Two or more races	21	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.6%
Asian	1	0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$50k–$75k	21.4%
$75k–$100k	3.4%
$100k–$150k	53.4%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$111,071

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	69.9%
Renter occupied	30.1%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	98.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.5%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.54

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	23.3%
1990–1999	13.9%
1980–1989	19.9%
1970–1979	12.8%
1960–1969	8.3%
1950–1959	10.2%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	8.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.5%
2 bedrooms	38.3%
3 bedrooms	55.6%
4 bedrooms	2.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	12.4%
2 vehicles	53.8%
3 or more	33.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	74.8%
Propane / LP gas	4.1%
Fuel oil	14.3%
Wood	6.8%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	68	25.6%
Cohabiting couple	65	24.4%
Male householder, no spouse	79	29.7%
Female householder, no spouse	54	20.3%
Households with children under 18	142	53.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	95	35.7%
Average household size	3.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.9%	48.9%
Married	24.1%	24.0%
Separated	3.6%	0.0%
Widowed	7.5%	6.7%
Divorced	24.9%	20.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.0%
Bachelor's or higher	8.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	5.0%
Kindergarten	52	37.4%
Elementary school	63	45.3%
High school	17	12.2%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.4%
Service	30.2%
Sales & office	3.9%
Natural resources & construction	25.7%
Production & transportation	22.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.5%
Government	5.7%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.7%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	4.6%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	45.6

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.8%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	33.0%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	11.1%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	87	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	20.6%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	29.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.2%
Public insurance	37.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	834	87.3%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	954	99.9%
Born in same state	951	99.6%
Born in different state	812	85.0%
Foreign born	3	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%