Zip code 23510: Norfolk, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23510?

23510 is assigned to Norfolk, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23510 in?

23510 is in Norfolk city, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23510?

About 9,190 people live in 23510, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23510?

The median household income in 23510 is $73,524.

Q: What zip codes are near 23510?

The closest zip codes to 23510 are 23514, 23708, 23507, 23517, 23504.

Residential delivery areaNorfolk cityEastern Time

Population

9,190

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$386K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,547/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

7,998 people/sq mi

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

About 23510

23510 is an urban zip code in Norfolk, Virginia (Norfolk city), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 9,190 people live here, or 7,998 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,524 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $385,700, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 18% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,547 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, food service and management.

How 23510 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%176th of 851 in VA
Government workers22.9%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%253rd of 846 in VA
Population density7,998/sq mi
90th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi21st of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%148th of 846 in VA
Poverty rate20.2%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%117th of 837 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher50.4%
80th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%143rd of 850 in VA
Diversity index63.6
80th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7106th of 852 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.476
79th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471156th of 832 in VA
Per capita income$51,457
74th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666197th of 849 in VA
Median earnings per worker$57,606
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861212th of 834 in VA
Housing vacancy9.9%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%460th of 836 in VA
Uninsured rate8.8%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%204th of 846 in VA
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%293rd of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%191st of 846 in VA
Median home value$385,700
60th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700234th of 782 in VA
Median gross rent$1,547
58th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579177th of 616 in VA
Foreign-born residents11.3%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%141st of 852 in VA
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%369th of 848 in VA
Median household income$73,524
41st
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170405th of 796 in VA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%642nd of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters46.3%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%369th of 774 in VA
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · VA 91%394th of 836 in VA
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min670th of 799 in VA
Population9,190
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170261st of 852 in VA
Median age33
11th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39774th of 849 in VA
Residents under 1814.3%
7th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%644th of 852 in VA
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%692nd of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate17.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%819th of 836 in VA

Measure	23510	Norfolk city	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Veterans	12.2%	14.2%	9.4%	6.2%	95th	176th of 851
Government workers	22.9%	20.6%	20.5%	14.5%	91st	253rd of 846
Population density	7,998/sq mi	4,385/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	90th	21st of 852
Healthcare workers	13.2%	9.9%	8.5%	9.7%	89th	148th of 846
Poverty rateWeakness	20.2%	16.5%	9.9%	12.5%	85th	117th of 837
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	50.4%	33.5%	42.2%	35.7%	80th	143rd of 850
Diversity index	63.6	66.5	60.7	61.4	80th	106th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)	0.476	0.474	0.471	0.483	79th	156th of 832
Per capita income	$51,457	$39,457	$50,666	$44,673	74th	197th of 849
Median earnings per worker	$57,606	$42,543	$54,861	$49,666	72nd	212th of 834
Housing vacancy	9.9%	8.3%	8.7%	10.1%	71st	460th of 836
Uninsured rate	8.8%	9.1%	6.9%	8.4%	64th	204th of 846
Tech workers	3.7%	3.8%	6.5%	3.8%	64th	293rd of 846
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.7%	4.3%	5.2%	62nd	191st of 846
Median home value	$385,700	$289,900	$383,700	$332,700	60th	234th of 782
Median gross rent	$1,547	$1,321	$1,579	$1,413	58th	177th of 616
Foreign-born residents	11.3%	7.9%	13.1%	14.1%	55th	141st of 852
Work from home	12.4%	10.2%	18.3%	15.1%	48th	369th of 848
Median household income	$73,524	$66,109	$93,170	$80,734	41st	405th of 796
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	13%	16.7%	17.2%	39th	642nd of 852
Rent-burdened renters	46.3%	54.9%	48.5%	51.1%	33rd	369th of 774
Broadband access	88.5%	88.8%	91%	91%	26th	394th of 836
Average commute	21.7 min	23 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	21st	670th of 799
Population	9,190	233,596	8,705,170	334,922,499	14th	261st of 852
Median age	33	32.7	39	38.9	11th	774th of 849
Residents under 18	14.3%	20.3%	21.7%	22%	7th	644th of 852
Self-employed workers	4.9%	6.9%	8.6%	10%	4th	692nd of 846
Homeownership rateWeakness	17.5%	46.3%	67.3%	65.2%	2nd	819th 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

31%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

14.3%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White42%
Black42%
Hispanic6%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

63.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 4,720
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 34.3%
Married couples: 17.7%
Living alone: 56.7%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

23510

$73,524

Norfolk city

$66,109

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,457

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.476

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23510

$385,700

Norfolk city

$289,900

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23510

$1,547

Norfolk city

$1,321

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

71%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,236
Owner-occupied: 17.5%
Vacant: 9.9%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 3.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.6%
Home value to income: 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

37%

20–29

31%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Food service

12%

Management

10%

Office and admin

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Production

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Education

11%

Public administration

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$57,606

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23510	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,572	$74,888
Service	$25,361	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,827	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,449	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,850	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.1%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.9%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 8.8%
Limited-English households: 1.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Norfolk
State: Virginia
County: Norfolk city
Center point: 36.8524° N, 76.2915° W
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 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 23510

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23514	Norfolk, VA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
23708	Portsmouth, VA	0.8 mi	269	—	—
23507	Norfolk, VA	1.1 mi	6,645	$104,295	$555,200
23517	Norfolk, VA	1.2 mi	4,932	$67,375	$386,600
23504	Norfolk, VA	1.5 mi	23,502	$44,659	$269,400
23523	Norfolk, VA	1.8 mi	8,188	$35,533	$224,600
23704	Portsmouth, VA	2.1 mi	19,207	$49,583	$230,300
23508	Norfolk, VA	2.5 mi	19,432	$74,885	$408,100
23709	Portsmouth, VA	2.5 mi	510	—	—
23509	Norfolk, VA	2.6 mi	13,105	$72,816	$258,000
23707	Portsmouth, VA	2.8 mi	14,766	$48,926	$230,800
23705	Portsmouth, VA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 23510

What city is zip code 23510?

23510 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 23510 in?

23510 is in Norfolk city, Virginia.

What is the population of 23510?

About 9,190 people live in 23510, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23510 in?

23510 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23510?

The median household income in 23510 is $73,524.

What zip codes are near 23510?

The closest zip codes to 23510 are 23514, 23708, 23507, 23517, 23504.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23510, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.