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ZIP Code 23436: Suffolk, VA
ZIP code 23436 is in Suffolk, Virginia, entirely in Suffolk city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 880 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Suffolk's 7 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $202,708 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Suffolk · 7 residential ZIPs
- County
- Suffolk city
- Census places
- Suffolk
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- House district
- VA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi · 566 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 23439 also use the name Suffolk
Where is ZIP code 23436?
23436 centers on 36.894°, -76.507° and covers 1.6 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 23433, 23432, 23435, 23314.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23436, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 23436 compare with the rest of Suffolk?
| Measure | 23436 | In Suffolk | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 882 | 7th of 7 | 674th of 903 |
| Median household income | $203k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $557k | not ranked | not ranked |
23436's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (882). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 23436?
The 2020 Census counted 962 people in 23436; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 882. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 882±230 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 962+2.1% since 2010 (942)
- Households
- 375
- Median age
- 54.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 23436?
Of the 882 people the ACS estimates in 23436, 7.6% are under 18 and 26.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (45.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (37.6%).
- Under 187.6%
- 18 to 6465.8%
- 65 and older26.6%
- White, not Hispanic45.2%
- Black, not Hispanic37.6%
- Other or two or more11.1%
- Hispanic or Latino4.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 23436 earn?
Median household income is $202,708 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $127,858 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $202,708±$40,224
- Income per person
- $136,992
- Below the poverty line
- 2.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 35.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $138,748480 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 23436?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $556,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 417
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 23436?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 23436?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23433 | Suffolk | 1,391 | $140k | 2.0 mi |
| 23432 | Suffolk | 1,180 | $94k | 3.3 mi |
| 23435 | Suffolk | 33,721 | $112k | 3.6 mi |
| 23314 | Carrollton | 10,099 | $104k | 4.6 mi |
| 23607 | Newport News | 23,096 | $42k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 23703 | Portsmouth | 25,610 | $79k | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 23304 | Battery Park | 45 | $118k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 23321 | Chesapeake | 40,176 | $102k | 8.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.