23507 ZIP Code — Norfolk, VA

Norfolk City County, Virginia

ZIP code 23507 is located in Norfolk, Virginia, within Norfolk City County. It covers approximately 0.91 square miles and serves a population of 6,588 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 757.

About ZIP code 23507

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $503,300. Renters make up the majority at 59%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($93,512) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 75% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 23507 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a strong veteran community.

6,588

population

0.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23507 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23507

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23507. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Norfolk	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23517 Norfolk (0.5 mi) 23510 Norfolk (1 mi) 23508 Norfolk (1.2 mi) 23708 Portsmouth (1.2 mi) 23519 Norfolk (1.3 mi) 23529 Norfolk (1.6 mi) 23515 Norfolk (1.6 mi) 23551 Norfolk (1.6 mi) 23504 Norfolk (2.3 mi) 23509 Norfolk (2.4 mi) 23707 Portsmouth (2.5 mi) 23523 Norfolk (2.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,588
Population density	7,240 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	710

Geography
Land area	0.91 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	36.8656
Longitude	-76.3022
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	757

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.1%	46.9%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	31.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	24.3%	17.3%	26.3%
Over $200k	15.4%	4.1%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

6,588

Population

7,240

People per sq mi

34.9

Median age

$93,512

Median household income

$64,579

Per capita income

$503,300

Median home value

$1,362

Median monthly rent

41.4%

Home ownership

11.5%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

1,646

Housing units

75.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

154

Under 5

148

123

5–9

118

135

10–14

129

15–19

206

20–24

198

994

25–34

954

361

35–44

346

316

45–54

304

198

55–59

191

195

60–64

188

349

65–74

336

166

75–84

159

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	918	13.9%
18 and over	5,670	86.1%
65 and over	1,183	18.0%
Median age	34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.4%

Asian 6.5%

Two or more races 5.2%

Black or African American 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Other race 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,355	78.4%
Asian	444	6.5%
Two or more races	352	5.2%
Black or African American	309	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	242	3.5%
Other race	98	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	17	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.1%	46.9%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	31.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	24.3%	17.3%	26.3%
Over $200k	15.4%	4.1%	11.6%

Under $10k 10.0%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 12.1%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k+ 18.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.0%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	12.1%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	10.5%
$200k+	18.8%
Median income	$93,512

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 1.5%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k–$300k 10.3%

$300k–$500k 30.2%

$500k–$1M 49.3%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$503,300
Median rent / month	$1,362
Owner occupied	41.4%
Renter occupied	58.6%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	28.9%
Large apartment buildings	16.9%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	2.9%
1990–1999	2.2%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	5.2%
1960–1969	6.7%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	52.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.8%
1 bedroom	21.4%
2 bedrooms	28.0%
3 bedrooms	19.3%
4 bedrooms	13.5%
5+ bedrooms	9.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	46.6%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	12.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.2%
Electricity	45.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	2.2%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,229	36.1%
Cohabiting couple	250	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	994	29.2%
Female householder, no spouse	936	27.5%
Households with children under 18	493	14.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	738	21.6%
Average household size	1.87

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.2%	36.7%
Married	43.2%	44.7%
Separated	2.0%	1.0%
Widowed	1.6%	6.3%
Divorced	9.1%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 4.5%

Some college, no degree 12.7%

Associate's degree 4.3%

Bachelor's degree 32.5%

Graduate / professional 42.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.7%
Bachelor's or higher	75.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	132	8.8%
Kindergarten	36	2.4%
Elementary school	364	24.3%
High school	139	9.3%
College / grad school	828	55.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.2%

Professional & management 17.4%

Finance & real estate 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Retail trade 7.1%

Public administration 6.9%

Manufacturing 6.5%

Other services 5.1%

Information 3.3%

Construction 1.8%

Transportation & utilities 1.7%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	70.6%
Service	8.9%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	1.5%
Production & transportation	4.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.9%
Government	19.6%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.7%
Carpool	2.8%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	9.0%
Work from home	14.5%
Other means	4.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.9

Poverty

All people 11.5%

Under 18 years 4.4%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 24.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.4%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.0%
High blood pressure	14.0%
High cholesterol	14.2%
Diabetes	2.7%
Heart disease	1.5%
Stroke	0.7%
Asthma	8.0%
Arthritis	7.1%
Kidney disease	0.9%
Pulmonary disease	1.6%
Cancer	2.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.6%
Binge drinking	25.5%
No physical activity	10.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	16.2%
Fair or poor health	5.5%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	3.7%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.1%
Visited dentist	75.0%
Cholesterol screening	83.9%
Teeth loss	5.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	655	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.0%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	20.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.7%
Public insurance	24.6%
No insurance	5.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,286	95.4%
Spanish	74	1.2%
Other Indo-European	50	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	17	0.3%
Other languages	7	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,059	92.0%
Born in same state	5,931	90.0%
Born in different state	2,498	37.9%
Foreign born	128	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	529	8.0%
Not a US citizen	249	47.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,045	15.9%
French	986	15%
Arab	405	6.1%
English	116	1.8%
Polish	47	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	46	0.7%
Norwegian	20	0.3%
German	10	0.2%
Irish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.7%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23507

What city is ZIP code 23507 in?

ZIP code 23507 is primarily assigned to Norfolk, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23507 in?

ZIP code 23507 falls within Norfolk City County, Virginia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23507?

75% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 23507 mostly rentals?

59% of occupied units in ZIP code 23507 are renter-occupied.

Does ZIP code 23507 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 23507 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 23507?

The median home value in ZIP code 23507 is $503,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 23507 in?

ZIP code 23507 observes the EST timezone.