ZIP 23703 · Portsmouth
Who lives in ZIP code 23703 (Portsmouth, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Portsmouth, VA · Portsmouth County
uszips 2026
People25,610
Median age35.6
Household income$78,707
Home value$300,508
Median rent$1,432/mo
Poverty9.5%
College degree+32.4%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- Wider region
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 710 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,026
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 75.2% are adults.
Household income
39.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,968.
Education (adults 25+)
50.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.8%
- Never married
- 33.0%
- Divorced
- 11.3%
- Widowed
- 4.9%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 50.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.9%
- Rent burden
- 32.2%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.7%
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
- Self-employed
- 7.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 32.5%
- Veterans
- 17.6%
- With a disability
- 12.6%
- No health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited English
- 0.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.