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23504

ZIP 23504 is in Norfolk, Virginia, in Norfolk City; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time. Norfolk has 21 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Norfolk city
Population
23,502
Coordinates
36.8573, -76.2656
☼ Live from 23504 — Norfolk, VA

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Where 23504 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23504
  • 🔢 Type 23504 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOSEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,504 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 13 × 113. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101111010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23503 (Norfolk, VA, 6 mi away) and 23505 (Norfolk, VA, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23504 becomes 40532, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02345, 02453, 02534, 02543, 03245, 03254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 50432 in Crystal Lake, IA, 1,024 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,223 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23504 and you would come out at 36.86°S, 103.73°E — 769 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 4.1 square miles of land, 23504 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,502This ZIP23,502
Households8,256This ZIP8,256
Housing units9,174This ZIP9,174
Median age28.0This ZIP28.0Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$44,659This ZIP$44,659Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$269,400This ZIP$269,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$957This ZIP$957Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%This ZIP27.2%
Mean commute21.2 minThis ZIP21.2 min
Population density5,746.2 / sq miThis ZIP5,746.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments283This ZIP283
Employees4,382This ZIP4,382
Annual payroll$207,721,000This ZIP$207,721,000
Tax returns filed8,190This ZIP8,190
Total adjusted gross income$321,488,000This ZIP$321,488,000

Land area

Land area4.09 sq miThis ZIP4.09 sq mi
Water area0.38 sq miThis ZIP0.38 sq mi

Other place names in 23504

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 23504

ZIPCityDistance
23514 Norfolk, VA 1.3 mi
23510 Norfolk, VA 1.5 mi
23517 Norfolk, VA 1.7 mi
23509 Norfolk, VA 1.7 mi
23523 Norfolk, VA 1.8 mi
23507 Norfolk, VA 2.1 mi
23708 Portsmouth, VA 2.2 mi
23513 Norfolk, VA 2.7 mi
23508 Norfolk, VA 3.1 mi
23709 Portsmouth, VA 3.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23504?

23504 is in Norfolk, Virginia, in Norfolk city, part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.8573, -76.2656.

What county is 23504 in?

23504 lies in Norfolk city.

What area code is 23504?

Norfolk uses area codes 757 and 948, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 23504 in?

23504 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23504?

About 23,502 people live in ZIP code 23504, in 8,256 households, at 5,746.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 23504?

$44,659 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23504?

The closest are 23514 (1.3 mi), 23510 (1.5 mi), 23517 (1.7 mi), 23509 (1.7 mi) and 23523 (1.8 mi).

Is 23504 a PO Box ZIP code?

23504 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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