Zip code 23433: Suffolk, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23433?

23433 is assigned to Suffolk, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23433 in?

23433 is in Suffolk city, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23433?

About 1,391 people live in 23433, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23433?

The median household income in 23433 is $140,114.

Q: What zip codes are near 23433?

The closest zip codes to 23433 are 23436, 23314, 23435, 23607, 23432.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk cityEastern Time

Population

1,391

Median household income

$140K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$503K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,500+/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.7 sq mi

811 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23433

23433 is a suburban zip code in Suffolk, Virginia (Suffolk city), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 1,391 people live here, or 811 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $140,114 a year, 74% above the national median of $80,734. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $503,000, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 23433 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median gross rent$3,500+
99th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,5797th of 616 in VA
Broadband access99.2%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%45th of 836 in VA
Rent-burdened renters80%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%68th of 774 in VA
Self-employed workers28.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%30th of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate92.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%116th of 836 in VA
Residents 65 and older31.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%132nd of 852 in VA
Median age51
96th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39210th of 849 in VA
Per capita income$77,946
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66651st of 849 in VA
Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%183rd of 851 in VA
Median earnings per worker$82,760
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86162nd of 834 in VA
Government workers24.2%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%201st of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers14.1%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%126th of 846 in VA
Median household income$140,114
92nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17086th of 796 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher58.9%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%93rd of 850 in VA
Median home value$503,000
75th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700131st of 782 in VA
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%511th of 836 in VA
Work from home14.4%
58th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%307th of 848 in VA
Average commute27 min
56th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min459th of 799 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
54th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471290th of 832 in VA
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%285th of 852 in VA
Population density811/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi187th of 852 in VA
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%461st of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%407th of 852 in VA
Diversity index21.2
14th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7610th of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%623rd of 846 in VA
Population1,391
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170590th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%751st of 846 in VA
Poverty rate1.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%782nd of 837 in VA

Measure	23433	Suffolk city	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median gross rent	$3,500+	$1,563	$1,579	$1,413	99th	7th of 616
Broadband accessStrength	99.2%	90.2%	91%	91%	99th	45th of 836
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	80%	57%	48.5%	51.1%	99th	68th of 774
Self-employed workers	28.2%	8%	8.6%	10%	99th	30th of 846
Homeownership rateStrength	92.3%	70.7%	67.3%	65.2%	98th	116th of 836
Residents 65 and older	31.6%	15.3%	16.7%	17.2%	97th	132nd of 852
Median age	51	38.7	39	38.9	96th	210th of 849
Per capita incomeStrength	$77,946	$45,819	$50,666	$44,673	95th	51st of 849
Veterans	12%	15.4%	9.4%	6.2%	94th	183rd of 851
Median earnings per workerStrength	$82,760	$54,256	$54,861	$49,666	94th	62nd of 834
Government workers	24.2%	23.8%	20.5%	14.5%	94th	201st of 846
Healthcare workers	14.1%	10.5%	8.5%	9.7%	93rd	126th of 846
Median household incomeStrength	$140,114	$92,666	$93,170	$80,734	92nd	86th of 796
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.9%	33.3%	42.2%	35.7%	88th	93rd of 850
Median home value	$503,000	$347,400	$383,700	$332,700	75th	131st of 782
Housing vacancy	8%	6.4%	8.7%	10.1%	60th	511th of 836
Work from home	14.4%	10.7%	18.3%	15.1%	58th	307th of 848
Average commute	27 min	30.2 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	56th	459th of 799
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.434	0.471	0.483	54th	290th of 832
Residents under 18	21.9%	23.6%	21.7%	22%	48th	285th of 852
Population density	811/sq mi	248/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	187th of 852
Tech workers	1.8%	4.6%	6.5%	3.8%	29th	461st of 846
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	4.4%	13.1%	14.1%	21st	407th of 852
Diversity index	21.2	61.2	60.7	61.4	14th	610th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	5%	4.3%	5.2%	3rd	623rd of 846
Population	1,391	98,796	8,705,170	334,922,499	2nd	590th of 852
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	6.4%	6.9%	8.4%	2nd	751st of 846
Poverty rateStrength	1.3%	9.4%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	782nd of 837

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

19%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

31.6%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black6%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 517
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.8%
Married couples: 71.8%
Living alone: 19%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

36%

Median household income

23433

$140,114

Suffolk city

$92,666

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$77,946

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

46.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23433

$503,000

Suffolk city

$347,400

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23433

$3,500+

Suffolk city

$1,563

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 562
Owner-occupied: 92.3%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 8.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 80%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 80%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

42%

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Construction and repair

16%

Healthcare

14%

Engineering and science

10%

Business and finance

Police and fire

Education

Arts, media and sports

Production

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Computer and math

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

0.7%

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

17%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

12%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Education

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$82,760

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23433	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,306	$74,888
Service	$24,063	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,458	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,568	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,813	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

12%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.5%
Households with broadband: 99.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.7%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Suffolk
State: Virginia
County: Suffolk city
Center point: 36.9161° N, 76.4845° W
Land area: 1.7 sq mi
Water area: 5.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Suffolk100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23433

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23436	Suffolk, VA	2 mi	882	$202,708	$556,800
23314	Carrollton, VA	3.7 mi	10,099	$104,029	$409,500
23435	Suffolk, VA	4.7 mi	33,721	$111,700	$394,500
23607	Newport News, VA	5 mi	23,096	$42,334	$171,800
23432	Suffolk, VA	5.3 mi	1,180	$94,306	$391,500
23703	Portsmouth, VA	6.3 mi	25,610	$78,707	$295,900
23424	Rescue, VA · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
23304	Battery Park, VA	7.3 mi	45	$118,393	—
23605	Newport News, VA	7.6 mi	13,332	$53,815	$194,900
23705	Portsmouth, VA · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—
23601	Newport News, VA	8.4 mi	26,645	$71,279	$243,800
23661	Hampton, VA	8.6 mi	14,005	$65,446	$220,500

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Questions about 23433

What city is zip code 23433?

23433 is assigned to Suffolk, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23433 in?

23433 is in Suffolk city, Virginia.

What is the population of 23433?

About 1,391 people live in 23433, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23433 in?

23433 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23433?

The median household income in 23433 is $140,114.

What zip codes are near 23433?

The closest zip codes to 23433 are 23436, 23314, 23435, 23607, 23432.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23433, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.