23604

Name: ZIP code 23604, Virginia
Address: VA, 23604, US

ZIP code 23604 is in Newport News city, Virginia. About 4,416 people live here in 751 households. The median household income is $80,047. The average commute takes about 12 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

4,416residentsACS 2020–2024

$80,047median household incomeNewport News city: $70K

$1,901median gross rentNewport News city: $261K

100%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

23604 in VirginiaZIP codes coloured by median household income

23604

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

4,416 residents in 751 households, next to the Newport News city figure.

28%

under 18

62%

aged 18–34

aged 65 and over

of households are people living alone

84%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

901 housing units.

of households own their home

13%

of homes are detached single-family houses

18%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$1,901

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201921%

2000–200940%

1990–199913%

1980–19891%

1970–197913%

1960–19692%

1950–19595%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$9,039.

$80,047

median household income

5.6%

of people live below the poverty line

7.6%

unemployment rate

32%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

12 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

67%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

21%

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

100%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 23604.

47 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants0

Limited-service restaurants3

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices0

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers0

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 23604, next to the national figure.

68%

had a routine checkup in the past year

59%

visited a dentist in the past year

13%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

22%

get no leisure-time physical activity

40%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

12%

smoke

34%

have obesity

have diagnosed diabetes

18%

have high blood pressure

16%

report fair or poor general health

22%

report frequent mental distress

43%

often feel lonely

19%

faced food insecurity in the past year

15%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

12%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Knollwood Meadows ElementaryNewport News1.8 mi

Stoney Run ElementaryNewport News2.5 mi

Denbigh HighNewport News2.5 mi

T. Ryland Sanford ElementaryNewport News2.7 mi

David A. Dutrow ElementaryNewport News2.7 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

23608 23602 23603 23606 Newport News city Virginia