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ZIP Code 23708: Portsmouth, VA
ZIP code 23708 is in Portsmouth, Virginia, entirely in Portsmouth city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 270 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Portsmouth's 7 residential ZIP codes.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Portsmouth · 7 residential ZIPs
- County
- Portsmouth city
- Census places
- Portsmouth
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- House district
- VA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi · 1,555 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 23705 also use the name Portsmouth
Where is ZIP code 23708?
23708 centers on 36.848°, -76.304° and covers 0.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 23510, 23704, 23707.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23708, 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 23708 compare with the rest of Portsmouth?
| Measure | 23708 | In Portsmouth | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 269 | 7th of 7 | 809th of 903 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
23708's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (269). 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 82% 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 23708?
The 2020 Census counted 120 people in 23708; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 269. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 33.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 269±28 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 120−33.7% since 2010 (181)
- Households
- 3
- Median age
- 22.5
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 23708?
Of the 269 people the ACS estimates in 23708, 0.0% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.8%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 64100.0%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic68.0%
- Hispanic or Latino17.8%
- Black, not Hispanic13.0%
- Other or two or more1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 are homes worth in 23708?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 23708?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services6
- Health care and social assistance4
- Accommodation and food services4
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 23708?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23510 | Norfolk | 9,190 | $74k | 0.8 mi |
| 23704 | Portsmouth | 19,207 | $50k | 1.5 mi |
| 23707 | Portsmouth | 14,766 | $49k | 2.0 mi |
| 23507 | Norfolk | 6,645 | $104k | 1.2 mi (near) |
| 23517 | Norfolk | 4,932 | $67k | 1.6 mi (near) |
| 23523 | Norfolk | 8,188 | $36k | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 23709 | Portsmouth | 510 | – | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 23504 | Norfolk | 23,502 | $45k | 2.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.