ZIP Code 23701 - Portsmouth Virginia

23701 Overview

ZIP Code 23701 is located in Portsmouth Virginia. 23701 is entirely within City of Portsmouth. Regionally, 23701 is located in the Tidewater Region.

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ZIP Code 23701 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePortsmouth
Primary CountyCity of Portsmouth
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)24,850
Area Code(s)757 / 948
Current Time
EST

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23701 Demographics

23701 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 23701 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 23701 is African American. The current unemployment level in 23701 is 3.5%.

Population24,850
Population Growth Rate5.44%
Population Density3,009 People per Square Mile
Total Households9,227
Percentage High Income Households1.5%
Median Household Income (2021)$57,082
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$311,430
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)3.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 56.40%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 68.70%

23701 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White9,32139.74%
Black13,20956.32%
Hispanic7243.09%
Asian1060.45%
Native American590.25%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander360.15%

23701 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White97522.21%
Black3,15671.89%
Hispanic1884.28%
Asian400.91%
Native American140.32%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander170.39%

23701 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,1928.53%
Bachelor Degree1,85413.26%
High School Diploma4,43531.72%
No High School Diploma2771.98%
GED or Alternate1,1928.53%
1 or More Years of College3,04121.75%
Associates Degree1,1538.25%
Masters Degree7535.39%
Professional Degree810.58%
Doctorate Degree40.03%

23701 Geography

Coordinates36.81189728,-76.37075043
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionTidewater Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaVirginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area8 Square Miles

23701 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMarch 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion63b - Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes

23701 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)31323947566570686351423450
Avg Max Temp (°F)48515968768487868070625369
Avg Precip (In.)4.293.64.443.374.013.815.175.034.593.73.143.3648.53

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