Estimated zip code population in 2022: 13,450 Zip code population in 2010: 13,854 Zip code population in 2000: 14,286
Houses and condos: 6,972 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,799
% of renters here:
59%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23605: 96.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 3.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 3,579 people per square mile
(average).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($1,824)
Virginia:
0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,934 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,442 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 6,608
(49.1%)
Females: 6,841
(50.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 23605:
High school or higher: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Unemployed: 6.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 23605:
Never married: 44.7%
Now married: 32.1%
Separated: 4.6%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 13.5%
Zip code 23605 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23605, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $36,719 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,719
State:
$86,446
Salary/wage: $35,029 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:
$35,029
State:
$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1297.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3750.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6985.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9745.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17609.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $508 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$508
Virginia:
$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,523 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,523
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,912 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:
+$2,912
State:
+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$1,007 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$1,007
State:
+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 193.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,229 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
23605:
$9,229
Virginia:
$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 151.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 438.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,482 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,482
State:
$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $25k, 130.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 405.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 531.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1396.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $8,136 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:
$8,136
State:
$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 29.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 505.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,339 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
23605:
$5,339
State:
$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 20.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 340.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,375 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,375
State:
$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.8% for AGIs below $25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.5%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23605, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,600 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,600
State:
$71,192
Salary/wage: $30,258 (reported on 90.7% of returns)
Here:
$30,258
State:
$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $525 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$525
Virginia:
$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,558 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,558
State:
$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$372 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
+$372
State:
+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: )
Profit/loss from business: +$3,567 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$3,567
State:
+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,593 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
23605:
$8,593
Virginia:
$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,567 (28% of AGI, reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
$15,567
State:
$26,596
Here:
27.7% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,419 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,419
State:
$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,283 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
23605:
$4,283
State:
$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,257 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,257
State:
$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 34.6%
Here:
35%
State:
46%
(% for various income ranges: 33.8% for AGIs below $25k, 34.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23605, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,114 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,114
State:
$56,704
Salary/wage: $27,094 (reported on 91.4% of returns)
Here:
$27,094
State:
$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $10k, 88.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 91.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $744 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$744
Virginia:
$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $948 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:
$948
State:
$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,282 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,282
State:
+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,389 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,389
State:
+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $1,774 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
23605:
$1,774
Virginia:
$2,943
Total itemized deductions: $12,895 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$12,895
State:
$21,492
Here:
25.7% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,798 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,798
State:
$3,794
Here:
5.5% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $2,894 (reported on 67.7% of returns)
23605:
$2,894
State:
$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,821 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,821
State:
$1,734
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.4%
Here:
52%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,726 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,892
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 151 (28 now married, 115 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,186 (1,016 now married, 2,184 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 23605 with a mortgage: 1,784 (150 second mortgage, 89 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 25
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,313 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $487
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
14.9%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.9
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 23605: Newport News Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 7 (A), Because We Care Assisted Living Facility (B), Newport News Police Department Headquarters (C), South Precinct Newport News Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Newmarket Fair Shopping Center (1), Newmarket South Shopping Center (2), Newmarket North Shopping Center (3), Newmarket Plaza Shopping Center (4), Netcenter Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 23605 include: Abundant Life Family Church (A), Beulah Tabernacle (B), Rivers of Life Fellowship Church (C), World Victory Church (D), Dunamis Christian Center (E), First Community Church (F), Joy Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
867 married couples with children.
1,382 single-parent households (412 men, 970 women).
93.4% of residents of 23605 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 29% well, 6% not well, 2% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% well, 32% not well).
Foreign born population: 661 (4.9%) (57.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CARVER ELEM. (6160 JEFFERSON AVE in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1171170 (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NEWPORT NEWS SCHOOL BOARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NEWPORT NEWS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BRIARFIELD ELEM. (5720 MARSHALL AVE in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1171140 Organizations: NEWPORT NEWS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
7-ELEVEN #20445 (5988 JEFFERSON AVE in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
COATS & CLARK INC DEL (5849 JEFFERSON AVE in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: IND DEVELOP AUTH NEWPORT NEWS (CONTACT/OWNER)
BIG AL'S MUFFLERS & BRAKES (10001 JEFFERSON AVE in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%
57.3%Electricity
37.2%Utility gas
2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.2%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 12,649. Population change in the 1990s: +1,637 (+12.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,008
Northeast: 1,412
Midwest: 351
South: 2,185
West: 498
47% of the 23605 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
91% of the 23605 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 122
Here:
9.7%
Virginia:
13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 121
Here:
15.4%
Virginia:
10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61
Here:
15.9%
Virginia:
18.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
100,852Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
79,386Business and financial operations occupations
67,991Computer and mathematical occupations
67,482Architecture and engineering occupations
58,480Community and social service occupations
57,721Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (NEWPORT NEWS, VA):
MARYLAND & VIRGINIA MILK PRODU (5500 CHESTNUT AVE; small business) : $28,627,483 in 149 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Dairy Foods and Eggs, Food Items For Resale, Drugs and Biologicals, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, and others Signed by year:2000: $2,577,361; 2001: $5,084,072; 2002: $4,349,661; 2003: $3,102,269; 2004: $5,189,951; 2005: $4,512,561; 2006: $3,088,567.
Biggest contracts:
$2,729,115 with Defense Commissary Agency for Dairy Foods and Eggs. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$2,052,982 with Department of Defense for Dairy Foods and Eggs. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
$1,376,425 with Defense Commissary Agency for Dairy Foods and Eggs. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$1,048,256, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
HILTON S ENVIRONMENTAL, INC (5008 JEFFERSON AVE; small business) : $10,863,454 in 90 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Other Housekeeping Services, Food Services by Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Commissary Agency, Navy, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $2,404,980; 2001: $1,416,130; 2002: $2,104,730; 2003: $270,324; 2004: $331,130; 2005: $761,056; 2006: $162,591.
Biggest contracts:
$1,110,996 with Defense Logistics Agency for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$799,384 with Defense Commissary Agency for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-02-28. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
$690,015 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-09-30.
$680,186 with Defense Commissary Agency for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2004-02-03. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
BRUCE MCFADDEN (700 A AUSTIN CT; small business) : $73,932 in 22 contractsfrom 2001 to 2003
Contracts for Other Social Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $8,801; 2002: $36,394; 2003: $28,737; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$12,815 with Army for Other Social Services. Signed on 2002-04-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$6,386, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-25. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$4,693, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-10. Completion date: 2002-10-10.
$3,193, same as above.Signed on 2003-01-07. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST, INC (6060 JEFFERSON AVE STE 601) : $72,162 in 6 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Reserve Training (Military), Chaplain Services, Program Management/Support Services, Miscellaneous Items, and moreby Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $32,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $28,662; 2006: $11,500.
Biggest contracts:
$32,000 with Air Force for Reserve Training (Military). Signed on 2002-09-24. Completion date: 2003-08-31.
$11,500 with Air Force for Chaplain Services. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2006-03-27. Completion date: 2006-04-01.
$11,500 with Air Force for Program Management/Support Services. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-09-24.
$10,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-24.
MASTER MACHINE & TOOL CO, INC (5857 JEFFERSON AVE; small business) : $14,680 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$4,800 with Navy for Guided Missile Components. Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-03-10.
$3,500 with Navy for Modification of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-11-17. Completion date: 2007-12-17.
$3,190 with Navy for Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components. Signed on 2005-05-08. Completion date: 2005-06-14.
$3,190 with Navy for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2005-05-08. Completion date: 2005-06-14.
HENDERSON TRANSFER & STORAGE, (5725 JEFFERSON AVE; small business)
$5,697 with Army for Motor Freight. Signed on 2003-02-11. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (250-499 employees: 2 establishments)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 49. The highest number of fire incidents - 74 took place in 2010, and the least - 22 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.0%), and Structure Fires (34.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23605