Compare ZIP Code 23608 vs Newport News, VA vs Virginia Beach Metro Area, VA vs Virginia (VA) vs United States
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23608 – Newport News, VA ZIP Code |
Newport News, VA City |
Virginia Beach Metro Area, VA Metro Area |
Virginia (VA) State |
United States Country |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 43,641 | 184,216 | 1,787,235 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,265 | $1,339 | $1,478 | $1,579 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1984 | 1979 | 1983 | 1984 | 1980 |
| Household income | $71,126 | $69,634 | $82,330 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $35,742 | $38,773 | $44,050 | $50,666 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 14.5% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 44.6% | 48.9% | 51.6% | 45.3% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 43,641 | 184,216 | 1,787,235 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 28,368 | 120,123 | 1,219,406 | 6,007,678 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 17,918 | 76,112 | 707,408 | 3,365,732 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $71,126 | $69,634 | $82,330 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $35,742 | $38,773 | $44,050 | $50,666 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 14.5% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 44.6% | 48.9% | 51.6% | 45.3% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,265 | $1,339 | $1,478 | $1,579 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1984 | 1979 | 1983 | 1984 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 50.4% | 51.8% | 36.6% | 32.7% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 49.6% | 48.2% | 63.4% | 67.3% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.6 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 36% | 41% | 54.1% | 60.2% | 61% |
| Black | 42.9% | 41.2% | 29.6% | 18.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.1% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 6.9% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 11.2% | 10.9% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.3% | 10.8% | 8% | 11% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 87.7% | 89.2% | 92% | 89% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 92.1% | 89.8% | 87.8% | 81.7% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 28.0 min | 23.0 min | 25.0 min | 27.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 7.9% | 10.2% | 12.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 30.2% | 28.2% | 28.1% | 24.6% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 30.6% | 29.9% | 25.2% | 23.9% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10.3% | 11.3% | 10.9% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% | 30.6% | 35.8% | 42.2% | 35.7% |