Norfolk, VA · standard
ZIP Code 23551
Norfolk County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 930
- 1,062/sq mi
- 14.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 23551 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, home to just 930 residents across 0.9 square miles, a density of 1,062 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 23551, but per-capita income is $31,091. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 34.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.6, and the average commute is -. To put 23551 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Norfolk County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 23551, Norfolk, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
930
Population
0.9
Area (sq mi)
1,062
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 23551?
22.6
Median Age
82.8%
Male
17.2%
Female
5.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$31,091
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
154
Total Housing Units
133
Occupied Units
21
Vacant Units
Occupancy Type
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 23551, employing approximately 173 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,967,000.
23
Businesses
173
Employees
$18.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 21 | 91.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 23551 vs 23505 →
ZIP 23551 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23503
Norfolk (23503)
30,856 residents
- 23513
Norfolk (23513)
29,595 residents
- 23505
Norfolk (23505)
28,503 residents
- 23518
Norfolk (23518)
28,095 residents
- 23507
Norfolk (23507)
25,818 residents
- 23508
Norfolk (23508)
20,263 residents
- 23509
Norfolk (23509)
12,817 residents
- 23510 7,031
Norfolk (23510)
7,031 residents
- 23517 4,484
Norfolk (23517)
4,484 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 23551 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23505 | Norfolk, VA | 28,503 | 0.6 mi |
| 23511 | Norfolk, VA | 2,457 | 1.2 mi |
| 23503 | Norfolk, VA | 30,856 | 2.1 mi |
| 23517 | Norfolk, VA | 4,484 | 3.8 mi |
| 23508 | Norfolk, VA | 20,263 | 3.0 mi |
| 23509 | Norfolk, VA | 12,817 | 3.3 mi |
| 23507 | Norfolk, VA | 25,818 | 4.2 mi |
| 23510 | Norfolk, VA | 7,031 | 5.0 mi |
| 23518 | Norfolk, VA | 28,095 | 4.1 mi |
| 23513 | Norfolk, VA | 29,595 | 3.6 mi |
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