23503 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 23503 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityNorfolk
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.94728, -76.26289
Population30770
Size13.315 square miles
Median Family Income$65757.00
Median Home Value$220900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 23503 zip code. The total population is 30770, of which, 15835 are male and 14935 are female. With a total area of 13.315 square miles, the population density is 2396.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201137693
201236357
201335632
201434829
201532018
201632270
201731618
201832080
201931915
202032815
202130770

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22097.2%
Age 5-917425.7%
Age 10-1416895.5%
Age 15-1910763.5%
Age 20-2424297.9
Age 25-29344311.2%
Age 30-34329310.7%
Age 35-3923687.7%
Age 40-441856 6%
Age 45-4916665.4%
Age 50-5417495.7%
Age 55-5915535%
Age 60-6419076.2%
Age 65-6916185.3%
Age 70-748982.9%
Age 75-797002.3%
Age 80-841870.6%
Age 85 and over3871.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.8 %
  • Divorced: 14.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.5 %
  • Never Married: 34.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 23503 zip code is $65757. This is -10.51% less than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23437. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00259
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00143
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00505
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00607
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001087
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001852
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001018
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001459
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00498
$200,000.00 +317

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154404
201254749
201350373
201451680
201552671
201655622
201757290
201860923
201961626
202067553
202165757

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11612
Self Employment928
Social Security3012
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1989
Retirement2821
Other2033

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24656
  • Families Uninsured: 3200
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2821
  • No retirement income: 11178

Education

In the 23503 zip code, 91.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 23503 zip, there are an estimated 18393 people in the labor force, of which, 14861 are employed, and 631 are unemployed. There are a total of 2901 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 754 worked from home and 17592 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4909
Services2525
Sales and Office3787
Construction and Maintenance:2016
Transportation and Material Moving1624





Housing

The median home value for the 23503 zip code is 220900. There is an estimated  13999 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1087 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1163. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000171
$50,000 – $99,000203
$100,000 – $149,999635
$150,000 – $199,9991479
$200,000 – $299,9992403
$300,000 – $499,999984
$500,000 – $999,999241
$1,000,000+13

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later9
2010 – 2019694
2000 – 2009523
1980 – 19992545
1960 – 19793694
1940 – 19595017
1939 or earlier1517

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500163
$500 – $9992992
$1,000 – $1,4993045
$1,500 – $1,9991338
$2,000 – $2,499141
$2,499 – $2,99963
$3,000 + 30

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300259
300-499681
500-7992036
800-9992229
1000-14994612
1500-19992744
2000-2499730
2500-2999352
3000+258

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1651
20%-24.9%629
25%-29.9%634
30%-34.9%298
35+%1229



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1221
15846
24842
3+2090
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 40 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 55.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.