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23608 Zip Code (Newport News, VA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 42,976
Zip code population in 2010: 42,917
Zip code population in 2000: 41,696

Houses and condos: 18,438
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,484
% of renters here:

49%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 23608: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 10.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,015 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0% ($2,438)
Virginia:

0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,510 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,267 (1.0%)

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Males: 20,739  (48.3%)
Females: 22,236  (51.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 23608:

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 23608:

  • Never married: 37.9%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

Zip code 23608 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 23608 (2022)
    • 16,51338.4%Black
    • 15,83236.8%White
    • 5,53212.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,2645.3%Asian
    • 2,2075.1%Two or more races
    • 4481.0%Some other race
    • 1050.2%American Indian
    • 720.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $251,943
23608:

$251,943
Virginia:

$365,700



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 100 registered sex offenders living in 23608 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 23608 is 444 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

33.5 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 23608, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,863 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,863
State:

$86,446

Salary/wage: $41,412 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:

$41,412
State:

$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1234.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3680.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6566.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9499.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16871.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 57260.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $648 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$648
Virginia:

$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 480.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,594 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,594
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 161.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1322.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,099 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:

+$5,099
State:

+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 316.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7247.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,267 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$2,267
State:

+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.6% for AGIs below $25k, 22.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 188.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,352 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
23608:

$14,352
Virginia:

$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 30.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 538.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2897.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,650 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$25,650
State:

$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.3% for AGIs below $25k, 129.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 395.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 563.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1060.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5892.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,121 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:

$8,121
State:

$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 27.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 315.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2382.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,891 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
23608:

$5,891
State:

$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 21.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 289.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1250.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,424 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,424
State:

$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.8% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 23608, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,174 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,174
State:

$71,192

Salary/wage: $36,975 (reported on 90.6% of returns)
Here:

$36,975
State:

$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.4% for AGIs below $25k, 89.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $626 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$626
Virginia:

$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,199 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,199
State:

$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,816 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:

+$1,816
State:

+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,777 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

+$5,777
State:

+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,185 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
23608:

$11,185
Virginia:

$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $13,750 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
23608:

$13,750
Virginia:

$25,373

Total itemized deductions: $18,515 (25% of AGI, reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:

$18,515
State:

$26,596

Here:

25.2% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,386 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,386
State:

$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,702 (reported on 29.3% of returns)
23608:

$5,702
State:

$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,378 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,378
State:

$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 33.1%
Here:

33%
State:

46%
(% for various income ranges: 31.2% for AGIs below $25k, 32.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 23608, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,900 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,900
State:

$56,704

Salary/wage: $32,045 (reported on 92.1% of returns)
Here:

$32,045
State:

$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.9% for AGIs below $10k, 89.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $766 (reported on 30.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$766
Virginia:

$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,454 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,454
State:

$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,207 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

+$4,207
State:

+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,947 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

+$5,947
State:

+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,462 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
23608:

$2,462
Virginia:

$2,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,667 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
Here:

$13,667
Virginia:

$17,430

Total itemized deductions: $15,105 (25% of AGI, reported on 30.9% of returns)
Here:

$15,105
State:

$21,492

Here:

24.6% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,914 (5% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,914
State:

$3,794

Here:

4.6% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,952 (reported on 67.6% of returns)
23608:

$3,952
State:

$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,932 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,932
State:

$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.6%
Here:

49%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 43.4% for AGIs below $10k, 55.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 47.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$66,199
Virginia:

$85,873
Newport News, VA (23608) map Nearest zip codes: 23602, 23603, 23604, 23690, 23606, 23692.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

47.0%
Virginia:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.9%
Virginia:

48.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,282
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15,370


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 764 (484 now married, 272 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 10,721 (3,823 now married, 6,929 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 23608 with a mortgage: 6,491 (568 second mortgage, 375 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 248

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,566
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $590

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

12.7%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 23608: Reservoir Station (A), Peninsula Industrial Park (B), Edwards Industrial Park (C), Deforest Industrial Park (D), Deer Run Commerce Center (E), Newport News Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 9 (F), Newport News Police Department North Precinct (G), Newport News City Public Library System Virgil I Grissom Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Stoney Brook Shopping Center (1), Merry Oaks Shopping Center (2), Newport Crossings Shopping Center (3), Bridge Shops Shopping Center (4), Ashton Green Shopping Center (5), Richneck Center Shopping Center (6), Denbigh Square Shopping Center (7), Denbigh Specialty Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 23608 include: Denbigh Church (A), New Beach Grove Church (B), Saint George Church (C), Stevens Church (D), Calvary Chapel of Newport News (E), Transformation Worship Center (F), City Life Church (G), Congregation Zion's Sake Messianic Synagogue (H), Asbury Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Run (A), Jones Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 23608 include: Potters Field Park (1), Woodside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Atlantic Boat Works (Tours & Charters; 523 Edwards Ct.).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 172020 or later
  • 1,3052010 to 2019
  • 2,4082000 to 2009
  • 3,2211990 to 1999
  • 3,9531980 to 1989
  • 4,0351970 to 1979
  • 2,1161960 to 1969
  • 8121950 to 1959
  • 991940 to 1949
  • 101939 or earlier

Zip code 23608 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newport News, VA (23608)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newport News, VA (23608)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 6912 bedrooms
  • 5,0133 bedrooms
  • 2,8654 bedrooms
  • 4185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newport News, VA (23608)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newport News, VA (23608)
  • 269no bedroom
  • 1,5441 bedroom
  • 3,4252 bedrooms
  • 2,4463 bedrooms
  • 6274 bedrooms
  • 1415+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News, VA (23608) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News, VA (23608) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 261no vehicle
  • 1,8461 vehicle
  • 4,0302 vehicles
  • 1,9123 vehicles
  • 5564 vehicles
  • 4055+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News, VA (23608) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News, VA (23608) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,146no vehicle
  • 4,0901 vehicle
  • 2,2312 vehicles
  • 7863 vehicles
  • 2144 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles

  • Zip code 23608 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 23608 household income distribution in 2022
  • 946Less than $10,000
  • 558$10,000 to $14,999
  • 424$15,000 to $19,999
  • 680$20,000 to $24,999
  • 567$25,000 to $29,999
  • 798$30,000 to $34,999
  • 802$35,000 to $39,999
  • 952$40,000 to $44,999
  • 785$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,522$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,006$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,607$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,020$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,265$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,062$150,000 to $199,999
  • 601$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23608

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 23608
  • 209Less than $10,000
  • 72$10,000 to $14,999
  • 191$15,000 to $19,999
  • 83$20,000 to $24,999
  • 93$25,000 to $29,999
  • 23$30,000 to $34,999
  • 47$35,000 to $39,999
  • 49$40,000 to $49,999
  • 42$50,000 to $59,999
  • 89$60,000 to $69,999
  • 54$70,000 to $79,999
  • 49$80,000 to $89,999
  • 73$90,000 to $99,999
  • 298$100,000 to $124,999
  • 98$125,000 to $149,999
  • 345$150,000 to $174,999
  • 666$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,222$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,829$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,534$300,000 to $399,999
  • 193$400,000 to $499,999
  • 101$500,000 to $749,999
  • 22$750,000 to $999,999
  • 24$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23608

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 23608
  • 94Less than $100
  • 7$100 to $149
  • 21$150 to $199
  • 61$200 to $249
  • 14$250 to $299
  • 190$350 to $399
  • 73$400 to $449
  • 43$450 to $499
  • 147$500 to $549
  • 72$550 to $599
  • 136$600 to $649
  • 59$650 to $699
  • 81$700 to $749
  • 176$750 to $799
  • 927$800 to $899
  • 1,442$900 to $999
  • 2,456$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,026$1,250 to $1,499
  • 862$1,500 to $1,999
  • 53$2,000 to $2,499
  • 71$2,500 to $2,999
  • 22$3,500 or more
  • 289No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,217.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $169,872.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $261,284
  • Black or African American householders: $261,284
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $258,430
  • Asian householders: $258,949
  • Some other race householders: $240,007
  • Two or more races householders: $289,566
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $237,153

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $251,943
23608:

$251,943
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $200,403 - $309,938

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $282,487
Here:

$282,487
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,670
Here:

$199,670
State:

$457,437

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,958
Here:

$153,958
State:

$252,346

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $123,537
Here:

$123,537
State:

$382,551

Mobile homes: $58,625
Here:

$58,625
State:

$100,736
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 23608
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,518
  • One, attached: 1,552
  • Two: 165
  • 3 or 4: 1,178
  • 5 to 9: 2,645
  • 10 to 19: 1,497
  • 20 to 49: 535
  • 50 or more: 557
  • Mobile homes: 669

Unemployment: 4.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 23608

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 23608
  • 74.7%16,412Drove a car alone
  • 10.3%2,256Carpooled
  • 1.2%265Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%10Ferryboat
  • 0.1%30Taxi
  • 0.8%165Motorcycle
  • 0.2%33Bicycle
  • 1.2%274Walked
  • 1.4%316Other means
  • 7.8%1,716Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23608

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 23608
  • 151Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0475 to 9 minutes
  • 2,61310 to 14 minutes
  • 3,83915 to 19 minutes
  • 3,34520 to 24 minutes
  • 1,76925 to 29 minutes
  • 2,79830 to 34 minutes
  • 49235 to 39 minutes
  • 55740 to 44 minutes
  • 1,17445 to 59 minutes
  • 1,28060 to 89 minutes
  • 56590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 23608:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 42,976
  • Male householders: 8,414 (2,524 living alone), Female householders: 9,152 (2,908 living alone)
  • 6,720 spouses (6,638 opposite-sex spouses), 1,136 unmarried partners, (990 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,643 children (11,691 natural, 279 adopted, 667 stepchildren), 1,502 grandchildren, 364 brothers or sisters, 842 parents, 0 foster children, 505 other relatives, 1,604 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 21 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,405 2-persons, 3,111 3-persons, 1,699 4-persons, 987 5-persons, 411 6-persons, 198 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,430 1-person, 1,099 2-persons, 83 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 7 6-persons

5,578 married couples with children.
3,533 single-parent households (706 men, 2,827 women).

85.9% of residents of 23608 zip code speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 12% well, 10% not well, 11% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 20% well, 12% not well, 2% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 38% well, 11% not well, 3% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 1% well, 4% not well).

Foreign born population: 4,339 (10.1%)
(58.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.1%
Whole state:

12.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 12%Honduras
  • 10%Japan
  • 9%Guatemala
  • 8%Malaysia
  • 7%Barbados
  • 5%Ethiopia
  • 5%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 23608
  • 8%American
  • 5%Irish
  • 4%English
  • 4%German
  • 2%African
  • 2%Scottish
  • 1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,0442010 or later
  • 1,5202000 to 2009
  • 9301990 to 1999
  • 1,863Before 1990

Zip code 23608 topographic map

There are 85 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 23608.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DAVID A. DUTROW ELEM. (60 CURTIS TIGNOR RD in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1170050
    Organizations: NEWPORT NEWS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DENBIGH HIGH (259 DENBIGH BLVD in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1170280
    Organizations: NEWPORT NEWS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • EMPIRE INCORPORATED BLOCK DIVISION (493 DENBIGH BOULEVARD in NEWPORT NEWS, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
  • DENBIGH BODY AND PAINTING (908 LUCAS CREEK RD. 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: DENBIGH BODY AND PAINTING INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 23608 marital status for males
Zip code 23608 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 67.5%Electricity
  • 30.7%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19,190
  • Northeast: 5,234
  • Midwest: 2,951
  • South: 7,087
  • West: 2,175

47% of the 23608 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

89% of the 23608 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Newport News, VA (23608)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 258
Here:

6.1%
Virginia:

13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 177
Here:

7.9%
Virginia:

10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 399
Here:

15.9%
Virginia:

18.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 80,190Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 77,839Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 77,493Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 70,494Management occupations
  • 65,855Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 65,608Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (NEWPORT NEWS, VA):

  • SAHJANAND CORPORATION (14747 WARWICK BLVD STE) : $739,749 in 20 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Food Items For Resale by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $269,808; 2003: $414,741; 2004: $55,200; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $258,125 with Navy for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $222,768 with Navy for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2002-09-01. Completion date: 2003-01-31.
    $85,260 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-11-13. Completion date: 2003-12-10.
    $55,200 with Navy for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  • DONALD E COLLINS (76 COACHMAN CIRCLE; small business) : $337,671 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $192,400; 2001: $70,560; 2002: $80,040; 2003: $0; 2004: -$5,329; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $96,200 with Army for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $96,200, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $80,040, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $70,560, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  • FACILITY SERVICE CORP (3 PRINCESS ANN CIRCLE; small business) : $211,859 in 35 contracts from 1999 to 2003
    Contracts for Pesticides Support Services, Insect and Rodent Control Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $99,184; 2001: $82,804; 2002: -$705; 2003: -$20; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $67,117 with Navy for Pesticides Support Services. Signed on 2000-06-29. Completion date: 2001-07-16.
    $41,243 with Navy for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $33,558 with Navy for Pesticides Support Services. Signed on 2001-07-16. Completion date: 2001-08-01.
    $32,067 with Navy for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 1998-08-05.
  • M&E CONTRACTING AND SERVICES I (30 WARREN DR; small business) : $182,041 in 11 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    Contracts for Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials, Non-Food Items For Resale, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Construction Materials, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $60,200; 2002: $64,508; 2003: $40,363; 2004: $16,970; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $60,200 with Army for Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-02-21.
    $45,150 with Army for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2002-04-22. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
    $19,695 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-04-17.
    $15,050 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2002-02-11. Completion date: 2002-02-19.
  • CLASSIC BATHTUB, INC (926 MOYER RD; small business) : $170,575 in 11 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities, Plastics Fabricated Materials by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $80,000; 2001: $25,000; 2002: -$13,950; 2003: $39,925; 2004: $39,600; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $40,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2000-10-18. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $40,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-20. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $39,925 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2003-02-21. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
    $39,825, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-03. Completion date: 2005-05-02.
  • SHREE BALAJI LLC (15910 WARWICK BLVD; small business) : $165,850 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $176,726; 2004: $4,029; 2005: $0; 2006: -$14,905.

    Biggest contracts:
    $68,651 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-07-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $64,075, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2004-02-08.
    $44,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2004-02-08.
    $4,029, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-22. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • DEBORAH WILLIAMS (225 SADDLER DR; small business) : $154,010 in 16 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Program Management/Support Services, Other Social Services, Other Professional Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $28,000; 2002: $26,100; 2003: $33,160; 2004: $27,249; 2005: $39,501; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $31,000 with Army for Program Management/Support Services. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $28,000 with Army for Other Social Services. Signed on 2001-10-23. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $26,100, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $25,667 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-10-18. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
  • JANA B COOPER (1375 GRANADA COURT; small business) : $137,641 in 24 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Educational Services, Other Administrative Support Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $6,882; 2002: $19,939; 2003: $50,581; 2004: $29,629; 2005: $30,610; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $31,841 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-10-18. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $27,979 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-11-19. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $24,600, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $19,014, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-13. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • SHREE LLC (15237 WARWICK BLVD) : $132,490 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $78,300; 2003: $7,790; 2004: $46,400; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $152,800 with Navy for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-01-05. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $50,400, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-12. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
    $27,900, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2002-08-31.
    $7,790 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-13. Completion date: 2003-02-19.
  • ANGELA L PLUMMER (857 DEPRIEST DOWNS; small business) : $129,428 in 11 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Nursing Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $54,080; 2001: $0; 2002: $25,760; 2003: $26,680; 2004: $12,339; 2005: $14,514; 2006: -$3,945.

    Biggest contracts:
    $27,040 with Army for Nursing Services. Signed on 2000-10-02. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $27,040, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $26,680, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-14. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $25,760, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-30. Completion date: 2003-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 5)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 91 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 3 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 57 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED796$190,005150$102,0451,939$180,892104$92,6022$17,652,510141$130,6892$60,425
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$198,30413$68,346161$181,86511$34,0490$016$124,6265$28,140
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$160,06821$104,654738$172,82676$51,1620$060$123,21811$46,243
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN80$187,55325$109,352525$184,48327$101,8960$044$157,6040$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$147,1780$0127$176,9232$195,7200$012$208,9540$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$222,08230$190,136
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$151,95124$183,446
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$210,5887$169,637
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$201,00213$163,425
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 23608
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 23608 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 147. The highest number of fire incidents - 244 took place in 2006, and the least - 75 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 23608 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.8%), and Structure Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 23608
    • 99239.8%Outside Fires
    • 66926.8%Structure Fires
    • 44918.0%Other
    • 38515.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 23608, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 23608 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5972.2 years
John5174.8 years
Mary4379.9 years
James4274.1 years
Robert3368.2 years
Thomas2770.7 years
Charles2574.8 years
Dorothy2479.4 years
Richard2269.7 years
Ruth2280.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 23608 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3774.5 years
Johnson2374.6 years
Williams2172.7 years
Jones1974.1 years
Brown1767.1 years
White1265.0 years
Davis1173.2 years
Thomas965.2 years
Scott970.0 years
Perry873.6 years
Businesses in zip code 23608
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4KFC1
Advance Auto Parts1Kmart1
Arby's1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1Long John Silver's1
BMW1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Burger King1Nike3
CarMax1Nissan1
Chevrolet1Papa John's Pizza1
DHL1Penske1
Days Inn1Pizza Hut1
Decora Cabinetry2Quiznos2
Econo Lodge1Rodeway Inn1
FedEx3Sears1
Ford1Subway1
H&R Block3Taco Bell1
Hardee's2Toyota1
Honda1U-Haul1
Hyundai1UPS1
IHOP1Walgreens1
Jones New York2Wendy's2
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