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23507

Zip code 23507: Norfolk, Virginia

Residential delivery areaNorfolk cityEastern Time
Population
6,645
Median household income
$104K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$555K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,498/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.9 sq mi
7,318 people/sq mi

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

About 23507

23507 is an urban zip code in Norfolk, Virginia (Norfolk city), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 6,645 people live here, or 7,318 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,295 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $555,200, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,498 a month.

73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and engineering and science.

How 23507 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.9
Under 18
14.9%
65 and over
16.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
42.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
3,336
Average household size
1.9
Family households
42.9%
Married couples
39.1%
Living alone
43.5%
Veterans (of adults)
14.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

23507
$104,295
Norfolk city
$66,109
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$76,646
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23507
$555,200
Norfolk city
$289,900
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23507
$1,498
Norfolk city
$1,321
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
35%
2–4 units
14%
5–19 units
34%
20+ units
17%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,588
Owner-occupied
48.4%
Vacant
7%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.1%
Home value to income
5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
31%
20–29
24%
30–44
13%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
18.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Management
14%
Engineering and science
11%
Education
8%
Legal and social services
7%
Office and admin
7%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Transportation and moving
1%
Police and fire
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
16%
Professional and technical services
15%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Retail
4%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,009
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23507U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,517$74,888
Service$19,861$26,804
Sales and office$53,813$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,375$49,199
Production and transportation$46,758$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
6%
Some college
15%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
38%
High school graduate or higher
98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.2%
Graduate or professional degree
37.7%
Households with broadband
95.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.6%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Norfolk
Center point
36.8646° N, 76.3032° W
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Norfolk100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 23507

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23517Norfolk0.7 mi$67,375
23510Norfolk1.1 mi$73,524
23708Portsmouth1.2 mi—
23508Norfolk1.5 mi$74,885
23514Norfolk · PO box1.6 mi—
23504Norfolk2.1 mi$44,659
23509Norfolk2.5 mi$72,816
23707Portsmouth2.6 mi$48,926
23704Portsmouth2.7 mi$49,583
23523Norfolk2.8 mi$35,533
23705Portsmouth · PO box2.9 mi—
23505Norfolk3.3 mi$58,579

Zip codes like 23507 elsewhere

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Questions about 23507

What city is zip code 23507?

23507 is assigned to Norfolk, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23507 in?

23507 is in Norfolk city, Virginia.

What is the population of 23507?

About 6,645 people live in 23507, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23507 in?

23507 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23507?

The median household income in 23507 is $104,295.

What zip codes are near 23507?

The closest zip codes to 23507 are 23517, 23510, 23708, 23508, 23514.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23507, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.