23704 ZIP Code – Portsmouth, Virginia
23704 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Portsmouth, Virginia, part of Portsmouth city with a population of approximately 18,125 residents. The median household income is $43,680 — well below the Virginia average and well below the national average. The median home value of $171,900 is below the national average, with 40.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,211, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 52% single-family (decreasing), 34% apartments (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
At 9.5%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. An estimated 27.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 22.2%, below the national average. The median age is 36.1, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 23709, 23708, 23702.
ZIP Code 23704 Data
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ZIP 23704 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 23704 | VA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18k | 9,766 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $43k | $80k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $171k | $296k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,211 | $1,227 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.1 | 44.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.4% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.2% | 29.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 23709 – Portsmouth
- 23708 – Portsmouth
- 23702 – Portsmouth
- 23707 – Portsmouth
- 23510 – Norfolk
- 23523 – Norfolk
- 23507 – Norfolk
- 23324 – Chesapeake
- 23517 – Norfolk
- 23701 – Portsmouth
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23709 | PORTSMOUTH | 568 | Not provided |
| 23708 | PORTSMOUTH | 359 | Not provided |
| 23702 | PORTSMOUTH | 12,107 | $45,772 |
| 23707 | PORTSMOUTH | 14,254 | $49,363 |
| 23510 | NORFOLK | 9,294 | $71,720 |