23438 Zip Code Profile

23438 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Suffolk, Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $234,400 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 $61,809/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 23438 is $50,400.

An fascinating fact about income in 23438: Men here earn an average of $29,633/year. Women make more, earning $32,418/year. This is very rare, women out earn men in only 2% of American communities.

600 people in 23438 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23438? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 23438 is 30.9 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 900 men and 918 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,066 people (out of the 1,818 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 724 homes, and 23 businesses every day. 19 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23438 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 66 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,818
• White Population: 1,481
• Black Population: 340
• Hispanic Population: 21
• Asian Population: 12
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 22
• Male Population: 900
• Female Population: 918
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News VA-NC
• County: Suffolk
• City: Suffolk
• Longitude: -76.7
• Latitude: 36.6
• Elevation: 66 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 757

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 585
• Drive alone: 459
• Carpool: 71
• Public transit: 10
• Ride bikes or walk: 19


• Average commute time: 30.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 20
•    5 - 9: 25
•    10 - 14: 57
•    15 - 19: 45
•    20 - 24: 73
•    25 - 29: 53
•    30 - 34: 108
•    35 - 39: 37
•    40 - 44: 11
•    45 - 59: 80
•    60 - 89: 65
•    90 plus: 11

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $234,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $67,939
• Businesses: 22
• Employees: 90
• Annual Payroll: $2,711,000
• Average Family Income: $61,809
• Median Family Income: $37,614
• Average Income for Men: $29,633
• Average Income for Women: $32,418

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 4488.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: J. Randy Forbes (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 800
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Robertson Elem.

132 Robertson St

Suffolk, VA 23438

(757) 934-6211