Norfolk City County, VA ZIP Codes

Virginia (VA)  ·  21 ZIP codes  ·  1 cities
21
ZIP codes
235,089
population (2021)
-3.2%
pop change since 2010
51710
FIPS code
Norfolk City County ZIP code map
About Norfolk City County
Norfolk City County is located in Virginia and contains 21 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities. The county's population was 235,089 as of 2021, a decrease of 3.2% from 242,803 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Norfolk City County is 51710.
Population
2021 population235,089
2010 population242,803
Change-3.2%
County details
StateVirginia
FIPS code51710
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Norfolk City County
ZIP codes for Norfolk City County, VA (21)
ZIP code City County Map
23501 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23502 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23503 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23504 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23505 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23506 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23507 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23508 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23509 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23510 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23511 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23513 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23514 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23515 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23517 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23518 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23519 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23523 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23529 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23541 Norfolk Norfolk City View map
23551 Norfolk Norfolk City View map

Demographics & statistics

236,777
Population
32.9
Median age
$61,294
Median household income
$35,749
Per capita income
$252,329
Median home value
$1,169
Median monthly rent
36.1%
Home ownership
15.7%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
49,898
Housing units
36.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
9,034
Under 5
6,464
7,582
5–9
5,424
7,495
10–14
5,362
9,058
15–19
6,481
16,097
20–24
11,516
25,990
25–34
18,595
16,788
35–44
12,011
13,487
45–54
9,650
7,542
55–59
5,396
7,980
60–64
5,709
10,537
65–74
7,538
4,574
75–84
3,273
1,862
85+
1,332
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1848,05017.4%
18 and over188,72782.6%
65 and over29,11611.3%
Median age32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 42.5%
Black or African American 38.4%
Two or more races 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Asian 3.6%
Other race 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
GroupCount%
White106,40342.5%
Black or African American96,08838.4%
Two or more races15,9306.4%
Hispanic or Latino13,3275.3%
Asian9,0423.6%
Other race7,9393.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native9660.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4090.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.8%
$10k–$15k 4.2%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 9.4%
$35k–$50k 11.3%
$50k–$75k 17.2%
$75k–$100k 11.6%
$100k–$150k 13.8%
$150k–$200k 5.9%
$200k+ 6.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.8%
$10k–$15k4.2%
$15k–$25k6.7%
$25k–$35k9.4%
$35k–$50k11.3%
$50k–$75k17.2%
$75k–$100k11.6%
$100k–$150k13.8%
$150k–$200k5.9%
$200k+6.0%
Median income$61,294

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.3%
$50k–$100k 1.9%
$100k–$150k 5.6%
$150k–$200k 11.6%
$200k–$300k 28.7%
$300k–$500k 21.8%
$500k–$1M 11.1%
$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$252,329
Median rent / month$1,169
Owner occupied36.1%
Renter occupied56.8%
Vacant6.8%
Single-family detached39.6%
Large apartment buildings13.7%
Mobile homes0.5%
Median rooms4.9
Avg household size (owned)2.05

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20196.6%
2000–20096.0%
1990–19994.4%
1980–198911.3%
1970–19799.5%
1960–19699.6%
1950–195916.1%
1940–19499.6%
1939 or earlier19.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.9%
1 bedroom14.8%
2 bedrooms25.4%
3 bedrooms30.6%
4 bedrooms15.8%
5+ bedrooms3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle11.2%
1 vehicle37.4%
2 vehicles31.1%
3 or more13.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas32.0%
Electricity55.7%
Propane / LP gas1.0%
Fuel oil1.9%
Wood0.1%
No fuel used1.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family31,15332.6%
Cohabiting couple7,1346.3%
Male householder, no spouse22,13121.4%
Female householder, no spouse33,37932.6%
Households with children under 1826,06326.8%
Households with seniors (65+)22,73020.3%
Average household size2.13

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married53.5%45.7%
Married33.9%30.9%
Separated1.7%3.8%
Widowed2.0%6.4%
Divorced8.9%13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%
Some HS, no diploma 6.7%
HS graduate 24.5%
Some college, no degree 22.9%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 20.6%
Graduate / professional 15.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.9%
Bachelor's or higher36.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3,1765.3%
Kindergarten3,2394.9%
Elementary school20,03629.6%
High school8,57712.4%
College / grad school25,63047.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%
Professional & management 11.6%
Retail trade 10.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%
Public administration 9.1%
Finance & real estate 7.0%
Manufacturing 6.4%
Construction 5.9%
Other services 5.5%
Transportation & utilities 3.9%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Information 1.6%
Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts37.7%
Service21.1%
Sales & office20.7%
Natural resources & construction10.6%
Production & transportation9.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector66.0%
Government30.5%
Self-employed3.4%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.6%
Carpool8.8%
Public transit3.4%
Walk8.8%
Other means2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)21.0

Poverty

All people 15.7%
Under 18 years 20.7%
18 and over 14.1%
Married-couple families 3.8%
Female-led households 23.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security22.1%
Retirement income18.2%
Supplemental Security5.7%
Cash public assistance3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP13.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.7%
High cholesterol23.6%
Heart disease4.5%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma11.1%
Arthritis19.7%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease5.4%
Cancer4.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.5%
No physical activity22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep40.3%
Fair or poor health15.8%
Poor mental health15.9%
Poor physical health9.4%
No health insurance15.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.6%
Visited dentist61.1%
Cholesterol screening86.5%
Teeth loss13.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans24,54820.9%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 184.7%
18–64 years11.4%
65 and over31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance61.7%
Public insurance33.7%
Uninsured under 194.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only221,27994.4%
Spanish7,1632.5%
Other Indo-European3,7561.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander1,0800.5%
Other languages2,0520.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)219,20792.8%
Born in same state214,82090.4%
Born in different state117,03545.1%
Foreign born4,3872.3%
Naturalized citizen17,5707.2%
Not a US citizen9,15656.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian18,8718%
French16,1346.8%
Arab13,6625.8%
Polish1,6040.7%
English1,2590.5%
AncestryCount%
German8480.4%
Irish5780.2%
Dutch3760.2%
Norwegian3070.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.6%
Internet access87.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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