ZIP Code 23502 Demographics & Data

Norfolk, VA (ZIP Code 23502) Insights

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 23502

The ZIP Code 23502 is associated with Norfolk, VA in Norfolk (city) County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 21,363. Approximately 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $57,750. The ZIP Code 23502 has a median age of approximately 38.5 years, with 17.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Virginia region, approximately 87.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $31,515.

Population in 23502

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 23502 is 21,363.

Norfolk, VA

The 23502 ZIP Code is associated with Norfolk, VA in Norfolk (city) County.

Area Codes associated with 23502

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 23502 include 757.

Sunrise / Sunset in 23502

Sunrise: 6:52 am
Sunset: 7:02 pm
Sunrise in 23502 6:52 am
Sunrise in 23502 7:02 pm

Weather forecast for 23502

Overnight's forecast for 23502: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 23502

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 23502 Fair

Internet in 23502

An estimated 82.3% of households in ZIP Code 23502 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 90.7% have a computer.

Gender in 23502

Females make up an estimated 49.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 23502, while males comprise about 50.9%.

Health Insurance in 23502

Approximately 9.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 23502 (Norfolk, VA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 23502

The median household income in ZIP Code 23502 is $57,750, while the region's mean household income is $76,291. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,515. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23502 of $31,515 is approximately 19.76% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 5.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 37.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.9% of the population in 23502 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.4% of 23502 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 23502

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.2%
$200,000 or more per year 2.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 23502

In ZIP Code 23502, 87.8% of the population graduated high school, while 22.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.3% in this Norfolk (city) County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 23502

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.3%
Some college, no degree 25.3%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 15.5%
Graduate or professional degree 7.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 23502

Residents of ZIP Code 23502 are older than average. The median age of 38.5 years in ZIP Code 23502 is approximately 1.05% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.8% of the population in 23502 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 23502 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 23502

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.1%
5 to 9 years 5.3%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 10.1%
25 to 34 years 15.8%
35 to 44 years 14.5%
45 to 54 years 12.6%
55 to 59 years 6.8%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 7.7%
75 to 84 years 4.7%
85 years and over 1.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 23502

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23502, 95.2% is one race, while 4.8% are two or more races. Approximately 7.2% of 23502 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23502 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (54.4%), followed by White (43.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 23502

Industry Percent
White 43.5%
Black or African American 54.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 2.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 23502 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 23502

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 23502 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23502 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 23502 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 23502

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 23502

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 23502

In ZIP Code 23502, 90.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Norfolk (city) County region.

Language Spoken in 23502

Language Spoken Percent
English only 90.6%
Spanish 5.5%
Other Indo-European languages 2.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2%
Other languages 0.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 23502

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23502, an estimated 28.1% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 17.6% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 3.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Norfolk (city) County region.

Age of Housing in 23502

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 17.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 28.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 23502

In 23502, 68.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.8 minutes. Approximately 22.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23502 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 23502 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 23502

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 6.1%
Manufacturing 8.6%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 12.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.8%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.2%
Other services, except public administration 5.8%
Public administration 9.9%

Utilities in ZIP Code 23502 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23502 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.2 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.21% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.09% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes electricity rates in 23502 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 23502

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 23502 11.04¢/kWh 7.8¢/kWh 6.24¢/kWh
Virginia 15.31¢/kWh 9.54¢/kWh 8.84¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 23502

Month ZIP Code 23502 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.23 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.83 3 6.31
Mar 5.34 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.79 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.86 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.61 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.62 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.59 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.16 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.57 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.1 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes solar power levels in 23502 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 23502 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 23502, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 23502 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Norfolk (city) County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 23502

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 175
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 151
Debt collection 68
Checking or savings account 9
Credit card or prepaid card 6
Other 17
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 23502

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 133
Improper use of your report 105
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 69
Written notification about debt 27
Attempts to collect debt not owed 26
Other 66
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 23502. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.