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ZIP Code 23511: Norfolk, VA
ZIP code 23511 is in Norfolk, Virginia, entirely in Norfolk city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 9th most populous of Norfolk's 14 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $62,946 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Norfolk · 14 residential ZIPs
- County
- Norfolk city
- Census places
- Norfolk
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- House district
- VA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 5.1 sq mi · 1,889 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 7 more ZIP codes use the name Norfolk for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 23511?
23511 centers on 36.937°, -76.309° and covers 5.1 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 23551, 23505, 23503.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23511, 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 23511 compare with the rest of Norfolk?
| Measure | 23511 | In Norfolk | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,664 | 9th of 14 | 253rd of 903 |
| Median household income | $63k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
23511's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 9,664 residents live outside households (309 households; mostly students, median age 22.0): a campus, a base or an institution. 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 84% 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 23511?
The 2020 Census counted 12,831 people in 23511; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,664. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,664
- 2020 Census count
- 12,831
- Households
- 309
- Median age
- 22.0
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 23511?
Of the 9,664 people the ACS estimates in 23511, 5.0% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (54.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.7%).
- Under 185.0%
- 18 to 6495.0%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic54.2%
- Hispanic or Latino18.7%
- Black, not Hispanic18.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.3%
- Other or two or more3.8%
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 23511 earn?
Median household income is $62,946 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $62,946±$27,389
- Income per person
- $30,175
- Below the poverty line
- 9.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 13.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $41,475830 returns; wages 97% 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 23511?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $2,154
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 309
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 23511?
137 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 24 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services79
- Accommodation and food services18
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
- Retail trade5
- Information5
- Educational services5
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 23511?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23551 | Norfolk | 1,702 | – | 1.3 mi |
| 23505 | Norfolk | 28,247 | $59k | 1.8 mi |
| 23503 | Norfolk | 30,216 | $68k | 2.5 mi |
| 23508 | Norfolk | 19,432 | $75k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 23651 | Fort Monroe | 439 | $98k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 23509 | Norfolk | 13,105 | $73k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 23703 | Portsmouth | 25,610 | $79k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 23517 | Norfolk | 4,932 | $67k | 4.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.