Hampton ZIP Codes — Hampton City County, VA

There are 11 unique ZIP codes in Hampton, Virginia. Area code: 757.
11
ZIP codes
50.63
sq mi land
19.87
sq mi water
757
area code
Hampton, VA ZIP code map

About Hampton, VA

Hampton, Virginia, is a vibrant city located in the southeastern part of the state. Known for its rich history and diverse cultural landscape, Hampton has established itself as a key player in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. With a strong community spirit and various recreational opportunities, it attracts residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Hampton is situated on the southeastern coast of Virginia, bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the east. It is located approximately 20 miles from Norfolk, 30 miles from Newport News, and about 40 miles from Williamsburg, making it easily accessible to neighboring cities. Covering a total land area of 45.72 square miles and a water area of 17.76 square miles, the city features a mix of urban and waterfront environments.

Community & economy

The character of Hampton is shaped by its historic roots and active community engagement, with a population that enjoys a blend of urban amenities and coastal charm. Key industries in the area include defense, aerospace, and healthcare, supporting a robust job market. Daily life in Hampton is enriched by numerous parks, shops, and cultural institutions, providing a balanced quality of life.

Transportation

Hampton is serviced by several major highways, including Interstate 64, which connects it to other cities in the region. The nearest airport is Norfolk International Airport, located approximately 15 miles away. Public transportation options are also available, making it easy to navigate the city and surrounding areas.

History

Hampton was founded in 1610, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited English settlements in America. Historically, it has served as a significant military and shipping center, especially during the Civil War and World War II. Over the years, Hampton has embraced a range of industries, helping to shape its development and cultural identity.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Hampton is that it was the site of the first English settlement in the New World that was established outside the context of military or religious reasons. Additionally, Hampton is home to the Virginia Air & Space Science Center, showcasing the area's rich contributions to aviation and space exploration.

ZIP codes for Hampton, VA (11)

Demographics & statistics

137,762
Population
36.6
Median age
$64,490
Median household income
$34,769
Per capita income
$179,600
Median home value
$1,328
Median monthly rent
50.7%
Home ownership
12.4%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
36,467
Housing units
28.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4,306
Under 5
4,538
3,795
5–9
4,000
4,549
10–14
4,794
4,079
15–19
4,298
5,375
20–24
5,665
10,603
25–34
11,175
8,207
35–44
8,649
6,900
45–54
7,272
4,570
55–59
4,816
4,331
60–64
4,565
6,166
65–74
6,499
3,117
75–84
3,285
1,075
85+
1,133
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830,85625.0%
18 and over106,90675.0%
65 and over21,27513.7%
Median age36.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 46.1%
White 37.9%
Two or more races 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 2%
Other race 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
Black or African American66,04946.1%
White54,34437.9%
Two or more races11,2057.8%
Hispanic or Latino5,4843.8%
Asian2,8372%
Other race2,8322%
American Indian / Alaska Native3790.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1160.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%
$10k–$15k 3.3%
$15k–$25k 7.5%
$25k–$35k 8.3%
$35k–$50k 13.0%
$50k–$75k 19.4%
$75k–$100k 15.0%
$100k–$150k 18.2%
$150k–$200k 5.9%
$200k+ 4.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.7%
$10k–$15k3.3%
$15k–$25k7.5%
$25k–$35k8.3%
$35k–$50k13.0%
$50k–$75k19.4%
$75k–$100k15.0%
$100k–$150k18.2%
$150k–$200k5.9%
$200k+4.7%
Median income$64,490

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.8%
$50k–$100k 3.8%
$100k–$150k 12.2%
$150k–$200k 18.8%
$200k–$300k 27.5%
$300k–$500k 13.6%
$500k–$1M 3.6%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$179,600
Median rent / month$1,328
Owner occupied50.7%
Renter occupied49.3%
Vacant7.9%
Single-family detached63.6%
Large apartment buildings3.9%
Mobile homes1.3%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–201912.1%
2000–20098.9%
1990–199911.2%
1980–198911.3%
1970–197912.6%
1960–196915.9%
1950–195911.2%
1940–19496.5%
1939 or earlier10.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom5.9%
2 bedrooms23.7%
3 bedrooms46.8%
4 bedrooms19.9%
5+ bedrooms2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.6%
1 vehicle34.5%
2 vehicles38.0%
3 or more20.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas44.5%
Electricity51.4%
Propane / LP gas2.0%
Fuel oil0.8%
Wood0.4%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family22,26144.6%
Cohabiting couple3,2834.6%
Male householder, no spouse11,80118.9%
Female householder, no spouse19,85331.9%
Households with children under 1817,77739.4%
Households with seniors (65+)15,95825.4%
Average household size2.52

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.6%32.6%
Married47.2%44.6%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed3.4%8.4%
Divorced9.8%12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%
Some HS, no diploma 4.1%
HS graduate 27.5%
Some college, no degree 25.3%
Associate's degree 13.3%
Bachelor's degree 17.8%
Graduate / professional 10.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.2%
Bachelor's or higher28.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,9106.2%
Kindergarten1,4844.5%
Elementary school13,38542.3%
High school6,50119.6%
College / grad school10,18927.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.3%
Professional & management 13.2%
Public administration 10.9%
Manufacturing 9.5%
Retail trade 9.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%
Transportation & utilities 5.6%
Construction 5.0%
Finance & real estate 4.2%
Other services 4.1%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Information 0.7%
Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.6%
Service19.2%
Sales & office21.0%
Natural resources & construction8.3%
Production & transportation12.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.6%
Government24.1%
Self-employed3.3%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.0%
Carpool8.0%
Public transit1.6%
Walk2.5%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)21.6

Poverty

All people 12.4%
Under 18 years 20.3%
18 and over 10.0%
Married-couple families 2.3%
Female-led households 29.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.9%
Retirement income25.5%
Supplemental Security5.4%
Cash public assistance2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP13.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure35.3%
High cholesterol27.7%
Heart disease5.2%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis23.8%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease5.8%
Cancer5.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.6%
Fair or poor health15.7%
Poor mental health15.0%
Poor physical health9.7%
No health insurance13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist63.1%
Cholesterol screening89.4%
Teeth loss13.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans18,22118.6%
Disability%
Any disability14.4%
Under 185.0%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over30.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.8%
Public insurance37.2%
Uninsured under 191.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only128,91892.8%
Spanish2,7171.9%
Other Indo-European1,3380.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander3620.3%
Other languages8300.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)130,21395.2%
Born in same state126,90392.6%
Born in different state69,88348.3%
Foreign born3,3102.6%
Naturalized citizen7,5494.9%
Not a US citizen5,20573.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French10,4257.6%
Arab7,8365.7%
Italian7,3805.4%
English6220.5%
Polish5130.4%
AncestryCount%
Irish3710.3%
German3050.2%
Dutch2350.2%
Norwegian1030.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.2%
Internet access95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions
What ZIP codes does Hampton, VA have?
Hampton, VA has 9 ZIP codes: 23630, 23661, 23663, 23664, 23666, 23667, 23668, 23669, and 23681. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.
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