23607

Name: ZIP code 23607, Virginia
Address: VA, 23607, US

ZIP code 23607 is in Newport News city, Virginia, and crosses into 1 other county. About 23,096 people live here in 9,271 households. The median home value is $171,800 and the median household income $42,334. The average commute takes about 24 minutes.

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

23,096residentsACS 2020–2024

$42,334median household incomeNewport News city: $70K

$171,800median home valueNewport News city: $261K

81%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

23607 in VirginiaZIP codes coloured by median household income

23607

<$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.

23,096 residents in 9,271 households, next to the Newport News city figure.

25%

under 18

25%

aged 18–34

15%

aged 65 and over

41%

of households are people living alone

18%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

10,695 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $171,800 (±$29,205).

31%

of households own their home

49%

of homes are detached single-family houses

32%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$1,176

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–20095%

1990–19996%

1980–198913%

1970–197912%

1960–196914%

1950–195911%

1940–194912%

1939 or earlier22%

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 ±$7,976.

$42,334

median household income

27.5%

of people live below the poverty line

10.3%

unemployment rate

14%

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.

24 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

70%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

11%

walk or bike

10%

work from home

27%

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

81%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

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 23607.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets6

Convenience stores13

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants8

Limited-service restaurants12

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices5

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers8

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 23607, next to the national figure.

81%

had a routine checkup in the past year

49%

visited a dentist in the past year

14%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

38%

get no leisure-time physical activity

48%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

20%

smoke

49%

have obesity

19%

have diagnosed diabetes

46%

have high blood pressure

31%

report fair or poor general health

21%

report frequent mental distress

41%

often feel lonely

35%

faced food insecurity in the past year

26%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

18%

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.

Newport News Juvenile Detention HomeNewport News0.6 mi

Achievable Dream AcademyNewport News0.7 mi

John Marshall Early Childhood CenterNewport News0.9 mi

Discovery STEM AcademyNewport News1.5 mi

Newsome Park ElementaryNewport News1.8 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.

Newport News city Virginia