23603 Zip Code Profile

23603 is a suburban zip code in Newport News, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. At $221,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $42,949/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 23603 is $36,976.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23603 earn an average of $23,702/year. Women earn only $17,538/year.

2,070 people in 23603 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23603? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.7 minutes.

The median age here is 26. There are 2,043 men and 1,856 women. The median age for men is 25 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 884 people (out of the 3,899 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,467 homes, and 73 businesses every day. 259 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23603 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 24 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,899
• White Population: 2,389
• Black Population: 1,355
• Hispanic Population: 408
• Asian Population: 145
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 77
• Male Population: 2,043
• Female Population: 1,856
• Median Age: 26
• Median Age of Males: 25
• Median Age of Females: 28

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News VA-NC
• County: Newport News
• City: Newport News
• Longitude: -76.6
• Latitude: 37.2
• Elevation: 25 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 757

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,992
• Drive alone: 1,501
• Carpool: 177
• Public transit: 13
• Ride bikes or walk: 259


• Average commute time: 22.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 157
•    5 - 9: 233
•    10 - 14: 287
•    15 - 19: 314
•    20 - 24: 340
•    25 - 29: 95
•    30 - 34: 300
•    35 - 39: 18
•    40 - 44: 69
•    45 - 59: 82
•    60 - 89: 56
•    90 plus: 41

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $221,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $53,566
• Businesses: 63
• Employees: 2,281
• Annual Payroll: $106,738,000
• Average Family Income: $42,949
• Median Family Income: $36,613
• Average Income for Men: $23,702
• Average Income for Women: $17,538

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 1117.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Robert C. ?Bobby? Scott (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 700
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Lee Hall Early Childhood Center

17346 Warwick Blvd

Newport News, VA 23603

(757) 886-2766

Lee Hall Elem.

17346 Warwick Blvd

Newport News, VA 23603

(757) 888-3320