ZIP 23517 · Norfolk
Who lives in ZIP code 23517 (Norfolk, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Norfolk, VA · Norfolk County
uszips 2026
People4,932
Median age36.7
Household income$67,375
Home value$388,828
Median rent$1,437/mo
Poverty8.3%
College degree+54.2%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- Wider region
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 2,305 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,882
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.4% are 65 or older; 89.0% are adults.
Household income
31.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,036.
Education (adults 25+)
58.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 40.2%
- Never married
- 39.1%
- Divorced
- 17.4%
- Widowed
- 3.2%
- Family size
- 2.71
- Dual-income families
- 53.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 31.9%
- Rent burden
- 33.4%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 10.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.1%
- Veterans
- 10.6%
- With a disability
- 11.8%
- No health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.