ZIP Code 23462

ZIP code 23462 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.2 square miles in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach County, Virginia. The area is home to 61,973 residents, producing a population density of 2,055 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 23462 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 23462 sits at $69,040 (19% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $37,881. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $286,500 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $1,713 per month, and 53.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 23462 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Virginia Beach County, so you can benchmark 23462 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →