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ZIP Code 23517
Norfolk, VA, Norfolk city
Population
4,932
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
5,971
City
Norfolk
ZIP 23517 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23517 at a glance
- ZIP 23517 (Norfolk) is about 27 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,375, 28% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $386,600 and median rent is $1,437 a month.
Local data for ZIP 23517
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 23517, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,375
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$386,600
Median rent
$1,437/mo
Homeownership
31.9%
Bachelor's or higher
54.2%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
17.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
477
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,555
$269M annual payroll
PPP loans
$37.76M
481 loans
Campaign donations
$55.23K
68% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23517, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
295
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8,261
14.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 32°F
53.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23517, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 23517
ZIP codes near 23517
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 23507Norfolk | 0.8 mi | 0.9 |
| 23508Norfolk | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| 23510Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 1.1 |
| 23504Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| 23509Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| 23708Portsmouth | 1.8 mi | 0.2 |
| 23505Norfolk | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| 23523Norfolk | 3 mi | 2.1 |
| 23513Norfolk | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| 23704Portsmouth | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| 23709Portsmouth | 3.5 mi | 0.6 |
| 23707Portsmouth | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23517?
- ZIP code 23517 is in Norfolk, VA (Norfolk city).
- What county is ZIP code 23517 in?
- ZIP code 23517 is mostly in Norfolk city, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23517?
- About 4,932 people live in the 23517 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.