Zip code 23325: Chesapeake, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23325
23325 is an urban zip code in Chesapeake, Virginia (Chesapeake city), covering 3.8 sq mi of land. About 19,138 people live here, or 5,076 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,909 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $272,000, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,465 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 23325 compares
- Veterans11.5%94thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%210th of 851 in VA
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%144th of 774 in VA
- Government workers19.5%83rdU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%376th of 846 in VA
- Population density5,076/sq mi81stU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi48th of 852 in VA
- Diversity index62.878thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7113th of 852 in VA
- Tech workers4.3%72ndU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%245th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%217th of 837 in VA
- Broadband access93.2%59thU.S. 91% · VA 91%234th of 836 in VA
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%552nd of 852 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,46554thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579192nd of 616 in VA
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%333rd of 846 in VA
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471315th of 832 in VA
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%351st of 846 in VA
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%298th of 852 in VA
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%362nd of 850 in VA
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%278th of 846 in VA
- Work from home10.7%39thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%441st of 848 in VA
- Per capita income$36,27138thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666487th of 849 in VA
- Median home value$272,00038thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700401st of 782 in VA
- Median household income$69,90936thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170448th of 796 in VA
- 32ndU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%700th of 836 in VA
- Population19,13830thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170166th of 852 in VA
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%334th of 852 in VA
- Average commute22.3 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min653rd of 799 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$40,79624thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861605th of 834 in VA
- Median age34.820thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39752nd of 849 in VA
- 12thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%623rd of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%746th of 836 in VA
| Measure | 23325 | Chesapeake city | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 11.5% | 15.6% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 210th of 851 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.1% | 57% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 144th of 774 | |
| Government workers | 19.5% | 22.8% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 376th of 846 | |
| Population density | 5,076/sq mi | 746/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 48th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 62.8 | 61.9 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 113th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 4.3% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 245th of 846 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 217th of 837 | |
| Broadband access | 93.2% | 92.6% | 91% | 91% | 234th of 836 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 14.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 552nd of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,465 | $1,586 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 192nd of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 333rd of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.420 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 315th of 832 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 351st of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 24.2% | 21.7% | 22% | 298th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.4% | 36.9% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 362nd of 850 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 278th of 846 | |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 13.1% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 441st of 848 | |
| Per capita income | $36,271 | $44,985 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 487th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $272,000 | $378,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 401st of 782 | |
| Median household income | $69,909 | $95,373 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 448th of 796 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60% | 74.4% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 700th of 836 | |
| Population | 19,138 | 252,583 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 166th of 852 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 5.8% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 334th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 25.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 653rd of 799 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,796 | $52,792 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 605th of 834 | |
| Median age | 34.8 | 37.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 752nd of 849 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 10% | 623rd of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 3.3% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 746th of 836 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White41%
- Black44%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,464
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 68.3%
- Married couples
- 43.2%
- Living alone
- 26.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,642
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 23325 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,896 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,404 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,347 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,909 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,799 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9%
- Households with broadband
- 93.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chesapeake
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Chesapeake city
- Center point
- 36.8136° N, 76.2399° W
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Chesapeake100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 23325
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23324 | Chesapeake, VA | 2.1 mi | $57,045 |
| 23523 | Norfolk, VA | 2.2 mi | $35,533 |
| 23326 | Chesapeake, VA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 23464 | Virginia Beach, VA | 3.1 mi | $92,468 |
| 23504 | Norfolk, VA | 3.3 mi | $44,659 |
| 23709 | Portsmouth, VA | 3.3 mi | — |
| 23514 | Norfolk, VA · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 23502 | Norfolk, VA | 3.8 mi | $63,208 |
| 23510 | Norfolk, VA | 3.9 mi | $73,524 |
| 23704 | Portsmouth, VA | 4.1 mi | $49,583 |
| 23708 | Portsmouth, VA | 4.3 mi | — |
| 23320 | Chesapeake, VA | 4.4 mi | $84,305 |
Zip codes like 23325 elsewhere
Questions about 23325
What city is zip code 23325?
23325 is assigned to Chesapeake, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23325 in?
23325 is in Chesapeake city, Virginia.
What is the population of 23325?
About 19,138 people live in 23325, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23325 in?
23325 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23325?
The median household income in 23325 is $69,909.
What zip codes are near 23325?
The closest zip codes to 23325 are 23324, 23523, 23326, 23464, 23504.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23325, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.