Median household income (1999): $19,160
Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,418
| This zip code |  $24,418 | | Virginia: |  $54,240 |
Nearest zip codes: 23605, 23661, 23666, 23601, 23669, 23651.
Housing units in zip code 23607 with a mortgage: 2,205 (322 second mortgage, 243 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,185
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $812
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $290
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 37.7% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 19.0% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 48
- 1995 to 1998: 375
- 1990 to 1994: 259
- 1980 to 1989: 930
- 1970 to 1979: 1,264
- 1960 to 1969: 2,087
- 1950 to 1959: 2,023
- 1940 to 1949: 2,051
- 1939 or earlier: 2,348
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newport News, VA (23607):
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 112
- 2 bedrooms: 1,045
- 3 bedrooms: 2,031
- 4 bedrooms: 535
- 5 or more bedrooms: 123
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 357
- 1 bedrooms: 1,762
- 2 bedrooms: 2,626
- 3 bedrooms: 1,124
- 4 bedrooms: 347
- 5 or more bedrooms: 90
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Vehicles available in 23607 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 532
- 1 vehicle: 1,521
- 2 vehicles: 1,186
- 3 vehicles: 413
- 4 vehicles: 159
- 5 or more vehicles: 48
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 2,945
- 1 vehicle: 2,530
- 2 vehicles: 627
- 3 vehicles: 142
- 4 vehicles: 38
- 5 or more vehicles: 24
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 23607:
- Less than $10,000: 18
- $10,000 to $14,999: 41
- $15,000 to $19,999: 13
- $20,000 to $24,999: 28
- $25,000 to $29,999: 142
- $30,000 to $34,999: 87
- $35,000 to $39,999: 173
- $40,000 to $49,999: 373
- $50,000 to $59,999: 599
- $60,000 to $69,999: 646
- $70,000 to $79,999: 429
- $80,000 to $89,999: 304
- $90,000 to $99,999: 206
- $100,000 to $124,999: 150
- $125,000 to $149,999: 79
- $150,000 to $174,999: 15
- $175,000 to $199,999: 55
- $200,000 to $249,999: 7
- $250,000 to $299,999: 16
- $300,000 to $399,999: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 23607:
- Less than $100: 1044
- $100 to $149: 486
- $150 to $199: 499
- $200 to $249: 359
- $250 to $299: 519
- $300 to $349: 742
- $350 to $399: 609
- $400 to $449: 388
- $450 to $499: 499
- $500 to $549: 363
- $550 to $599: 137
- $600 to $649: 101
- $650 to $699: 84
- $700 to $749: 47
- $750 to $799: 24
- $800 to $899: 49
- $900 to $999: 13
- $1,000 to $1,249: 14
- $1,250 to $1,499: 6
- $1,500 to $1,999: 7
- No cash rent: 303
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $137,639
- Black or African American householders: $96,492
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $262,208
- Asian householders: $413,562
- Two or more races householders: $133,121
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,019
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,418
- One, attached: 649
- Two: 698
- 3 or 4: 1,127
- 5 to 9: 1,760
- 10 to 19: 530
- 20 to 49: 192
- 50 or more: 985
- Mobile homes: 26
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,398 (63%)
- Carpooled: 1,569 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 973 (11%)
- Taxi: 39 (0%)
- Bicycle: 83 (1%)
- Walked: 348 (4%)
- Other means: 86 (1%)
- Worked at home: 107 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 160
- 5 to 9 minutes: 820
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1555
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1767
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1178
- 25 to 29 minutes: 296
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1000
- 35 to 39 minutes: 152
- 40 to 44 minutes: 195
- 45 to 59 minutes: 812
- 60 to 89 minutes: 386
- 90 or more minutes: 175
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 25,421
- In family households: 20,846 (2,462 male householders, 3,852 female householders)
2,388 spouses, 8,927 children (8,283 natural, 198 adopted, 446 stepchildren), 1,287 grandchildren, 443 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 526 other relatives, 738 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,575 (1,662 male householders (1,378 living alone)), 2,134 female householders (1,887 living alone)), 779 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 940 (640 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,284 2-persons, 1,812 3-persons, 1,131 4-persons, 645 5-persons, 279 6-persons, 163 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,265 1-person, 408 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 14 6-persons.
1,630 married couples with children.
4,671 single-parent households (346 men, 4,325 women).
95.7% of residents of 23607 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 26% well, 8% not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 30% well, 8% not well, 4% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 13% well, 26% not well).
Foreign born population: 389 (1.5%)
(58.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Pakistan (11%)
- Germany (10%)
- Ukraine (10%)
- Korea (8%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- Panama (7%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 65
- 1990 to 1994: 55
- 1985 to 1989: 61
- 1980 to 1984: 40
- 1975 to 1979: 50
- 1970 to 1974: 29
- 1970 to 1974: 36
- 1965 to 1969: 53
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 18984
- United States or American: 468
- English: 386
- German: 313
- Irish: 250
- African: 222
- Subsaharan African:: 222
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 166
- Italian: 128
- Scotch-Irish: 90
- Jamaican: 89
- Dutch: 81
- Polish: 61
- Ukrainian: 53
- European: 52
- French (except Basque): 44
- Scottish: 40
- West Indian: 40
- Greek: 30
- Russian: 29
- Arab:: 24
- Romanian: 22
- Lebanese: 19
- Welsh: 16
- French Canadian: 14
- Guyanese: 12
- British: 11
- Hungarian: 10
- Norwegian: 10
- Bahamian: 10
- Belizean: 10
- Slovene: 9
- Latvian: 9
- Canadian: 7
- Danish: 7
- Czechoslovakian: 7
- Israeli: 6
- Czech: 6
- British West Indian: 6
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6
- Yugoslavian: 6
- Scandinavian: 5
- Syrian: 5
- U.S. Virgin Islander: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,900
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 18842
- Northeast: 1622
- Midwest: 442
- South: 4589
- West: 328
49% of the 23607 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 28,785. Population change in the 1990s: -2,551 (-8.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 136
| Here: | 3.5% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
| Here: | 2.7% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 149
| Here: | 20.0% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Systems Design Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (500-999: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (500-999: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 18)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 529 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 186 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 88 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 54 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 41 people in nursing homes
- 20 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 10 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
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