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23457 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 23457 covers Virginia Beach, Virginia, with a population of about 4,927 and a median household income of $109,750.

Population
4,92773 per square mile
Median age
39.81.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$109,7501.2× the Virginia median
Poverty rate
11.5%0.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$678,516up 32.1% in five years
Degree or higher
29.6%5.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.3%21.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
109

Where 23457 is

Virginia Beach, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population4,927
Median age39.8
Family households81.9%
Born outside the US1.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.8%
White (non-Hispanic)88.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Veterans14.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$109,750
Income per person$44,269
Poverty rate11.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k0.4%
$20–25k0.4%
$25–30k2.5%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k5.3%
$40–45k0.9%
$45–50k1.6%
$50–60k3.5%
$60–75k7.0%
$75–100k8.5%
$100–125k12.3%
$125–150k10.2%
$150–200k19.8%
$200k or more16.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,290
Mean adjusted gross income$130,669
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.2%
Returns, under $25k22.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.6%
Returns, $200k or more12.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$556,900
Rent as a share of household income19.7%
Owner-occupied86.3%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house94.4%
Attached house0.8%
2 to 4 units0.9%
Mobile home3.3%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$678,516as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$678,516$176,675

$176,675 in 2000 to $678,516 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%
High school diploma or higher96.5%
Works from home8.2%
Drives to work alone78.6%
Takes public transport1.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38% 4.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.7% 4.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19% 1.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.5% 10.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11% 6.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.1% 6.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.6% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments109
People employed688
Annual payroll$29,461,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 5.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss13.9 out of 100
Community resilience74.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Coastal flooding93.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide56.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave51.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado36.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather24Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake17.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm12.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding0.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$109,750$90,974$78,538
Income per person$44,269$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate11.5%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$556,900$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,514$1,348
Homeownership86.3%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.7%4.3%5.2%
Works from home8.2%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US1.9%12.9%13.9%
Median age39.838.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFENTRESS NAAS, VA US12.8 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January54.3°F / 33.6°F3.35 in rain
February57°F / 35.4°F2.71 in rain
March63.3°F / 40.9°F3.76 in rain
April73.5°F / 49.9°F3.47 in rain
May81.5°F / 59°F4.21 in rain
June88.9°F / 67.4°F4.56 in rain
July92.5°F / 72.7°F5.51 in rain
August89.6°F / 70.4°F5.83 in rain
September84.7°F / 65°F4.49 in rain
October75.9°F / 53.8°F4.07 in rain
November65.3°F / 43.9°F3.37 in rain
December57.5°F / 37.1°F3.29 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

27950 Knotts Island, NC12.1 km away
23456 Virginia Beach, VA12.5 km away
27958 Moyock, NC17 km away
23453 Virginia Beach, VA17.7 km away
23461 Virginia Beach, VA17.9 km away
23463 Virginia Beach, VA19.3 km away
23466 Virginia Beach, VA19.3 km away
23467 Virginia Beach, VA19.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Virginia Beach city100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area67.89 sq mi
Water area38.83 sq mi
Population density73 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6224, -76.0249

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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