ZIP Code 23701 — Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth city | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 23701 in Portsmouth, VA has a population of 24,298 with a median household income of $62,349 and a median home value of $235,200 . The cost of living index is 93.9 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
24,298
Median Age
38.90
Male
11,921
Female
12,377

Race & Ethnicity

White
34.9%
Black
55.0%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
7.3%
Other
2.2%

Income

Median Household
$62,349
Mean Household
$78,575
Per Capita
$32,768
Below Poverty
12.3%

Housing

Median Home Value
$235,200
Median Rent
$1,305
Total Units
10,378
Occupied
9,793
Owner Occupied
69.0%
Renter Occupied
31.0%
Median Year Built
1966
Vacant
585

Education

High School or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.5%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
11,094
Unemployment
7.4%
Drive Alone
74.4%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
8.5%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

93.9
National average = 100. Below average by 6.1%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 23701?

ZIP code 23701 (Portsmouth, VA) has a total population of 24,298 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 23701?

The median household income in ZIP code 23701 is $62,349 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 23701 in?

ZIP code 23701 is primarily located in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 23701?

The median home value in ZIP code 23701 is $235,200, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 23701?

The median age in ZIP code 23701 is 38.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.