Virginia Beach, VA

Census ZIP code profile for Virginia Beach, VA - 12 ZIPs, total population 437,994. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet VIRGINIA-BEACH-VA · Virginia Beach, VA 12 ZIPs · 437,994 pop · #4845/25278 · Virginia Beach County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · GAP-SOLO · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-MAJOR · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $97,642
  • RANK-TOP #4845/25278
  • GAP-SOLO Solo county
  • BOOK-MID 12 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-MAJOR 437,994
  • SPREAD-WIDE 23462→23456
  • HOME-HIGH $424,422

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Virginia Beach, VA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a major-metro population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 19%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
437,994
city population (Census)
12
USPS ZIP codes covered
$97,642
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income city with a manageable ZIP set (12 codes). Median household income averages $97,642 against unemployment of 2.6%. Home values around $424,422 and rents near $1,679 usually move together, compare two adjacent ZIPs when school-catchment pockets matter.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Virginia Beach differ

Virginia Beach's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $69,040 in ZIP 23462 to $130,533 in ZIP 23456, while home values span $286,500 in 23462 to $613,600 in 23451. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.9×

23462 to 23456

Home-value high-to-low ratio
2.1×

23462 to 23451

Poverty-rate spread
10.8 points

23456 to 23462

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Virginia Beach residents fan out across many ZIPs

Population is spread across 12 codes in Virginia Beach. The densest, 23464, still represents only about 17% of the 437,994 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Virginia Beach

Citywide ZBP: 11,781 establishments, 163,508 employees , annual payroll $8,642,227k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 12 of 12 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 23452 (2,292 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (1,462) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Virginia Beach, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Virginia Beach County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 12 of them fall in Virginia Beach. See the Virginia Beach County roll-up →

Side-by-side: Compare 23464 vs 23462 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
23464 72,359 $92,468 1,118 1,690
23462 61,973 $69,040 2,006 2,055
23454 60,283 $102,796 1,630 774
23452 59,321 $79,085 2,292 1,548
23456 51,748 $130,533 1,117 404
23455 47,938 $94,069 1,141 1,126
23451 41,544 $100,697 1,776 866
23453 35,960 $93,838 491 1,498
23457 4,289 $116,250 118 25
23460 1,201 n/a 31 2,135
23459 1,091 n/a 39 297
23461 287 n/a 22 1,823

Virginia Beach roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Virginia Beach, .