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23510 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 23510 covers Norfolk, Virginia, with a population of about 9,240 and a median household income of $75,621.

Population
9,2408,038 per square mile
Median age
32.46.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$75,62117% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
20.4%8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$330,745up 9% in five years
Median rent
$1,574about the Virginia median
Degree or higher
52.2%17.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
20%45 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
950

Where 23510 is

Norfolk, 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

Population9,240
Median age32.4
Family households40.1%
Born outside the US10.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.1%
White (non-Hispanic)44.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)38.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Veterans10.4%
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$75,621
Income per person$53,309
Poverty rate20.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.7%
$10–15k4.7%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k1.8%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k2.4%
$35–40k4.5%
$40–45k1.5%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k5.7%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k20.0%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k10.1%
$200k or more5.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed4,170
Mean adjusted gross income$105,110
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.6%
Returns, under $25k26.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.9%
Returns, $200k or more9.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$349,700
Median gross rent$1,574
Rent as a share of household income26.8%
Owner-occupied20%
Vacant homes9.2%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house4.6%
Attached house5.2%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units16.1%
20 or more units69.8%
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$330,745as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 23.8%
Typical asking rent$1,799as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$347,023$151,776

$151,776 in 2000 to $330,745 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,799$1,556

$1,597 in 2022 to $1,799 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%
High school diploma or higher92.1%
Works from home12%
Drives to work alone66.6%
Takes public transport11.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.1%
Health

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

Obesity37% 3.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.3% 3.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.7% 2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.7% 1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.9% 0.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.3% 3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.8% 1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11% 1.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.6% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments950
People employed18,067
Annual payroll$1,274,620,000
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 45.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss51.3 out of 100
Community resilience55.6 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 flooding91.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm62.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind54.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado50.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave45.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather42.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave37.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake35.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide29.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire19.7Very 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$75,621$90,974$78,538
Income per person$53,309$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate20.4%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$349,700$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,574$1,514$1,348
Homeownership20%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.3%5.2%
Works from home12%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US10.8%12.9%13.9%
Median age32.438.838.7
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 stationNORFOLK S, VA US5.6 km away
Rain in a year53 in

Average high and low by month

January48.8°F / 32.2°F3.65 in rain
February51.9°F / 34°F3.15 in rain
March58.3°F / 39.8°F4.05 in rain
April69.5°F / 48.8°F3.68 in rain
May76.5°F / 57.5°F4.06 in rain
June83.9°F / 66.3°F4.78 in rain
July88°F / 71.1°F5.71 in rain
August85.8°F / 69.5°F6.59 in rain
September79.7°F / 64.5°F6.16 in rain
October70.5°F / 53.4°F4.51 in rain
November60.1°F / 42.6°F3.49 in rain
December52.7°F / 36°F3.51 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%.

Norfolk 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 vulnerability54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Walkability15.5 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

23514 Norfolk, VA0.7 km away
23507 Norfolk, VA1.7 km away
23504 Norfolk, VA1.8 km away
23517 Norfolk, VA1.9 km away
23708 Portsmouth, VA2.2 km away
23523 Norfolk, VA3.1 km away
23704 Portsmouth, VA3.5 km away
23509 Norfolk, VA3.8 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.

Norfolk city100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.15 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq mi
Population density8,038 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.8529, -76.2878

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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