ZIP code
23608
Newport News, VA
23608 covers Newport News in Newport News city, with 43,841 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 23608. Methodology
ZIP code map of 23608

About ZIP code 23608
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 23608. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 23608
Race
- White14,593
- Black or African American19,850
- American Indian or Alaska Native203
- Asian2,053
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander170
- Other race2,460
- Two or more races4,614
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 5,400
Age
- Under 106,173
- 10 to 195,889
- 20 to 296,751
- 30 to 396,838
- 40 to 495,058
- 50 to 595,274
- 60 to 694,588
- 70 to 792,301
- 80 and older1,071
Income and housing in 23608
Education
- High school graduate90.5%
- Bachelor's degree27.0%
- Graduate degree9.6%
Places covering 23608
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Newport News100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Newport News100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 23608
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41,041 | |
| 2006 | 39,766 | |
| 2007 | 41,609 | |
| 2008 | 40,611 | |
| 2009 | 41,956 | |
| 2010 | 41,756 | |
| 2011 | 43,296 | 41,468 |
| 2012 | 43,791 | 41,060 |
| 2013 | 43,612 | 41,090 |
| 2014 | 43,827 | 40,880 |
| 2015 | 43,383 | 40,660 |
| 2016 | 43,757 | 38,720 |
| 2017 | 42,543 | 39,170 |
| 2018 | 42,234 | 38,960 |
| 2019 | 43,058 | 39,110 |
| 2020 | 42,136 | 39,010 |
| 2021 | 43,346 | 37,330 |
| 2022 | 42,684 | 37,510 |
| 2023 | 43,841 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 23608
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 23602Newport News2.7 miPop 42,699 · Income $72,487
- 23603Newport News3.2 miPop 3,428 · Income $85,762
- 23604Fort Eustis3.4 miPop 4,768 · Income $73,472
- 23690Yorktown5.2 miPop 4,948 · Income $102,417
- 23693Yorktown5.5 miPop 23,208 · Income $116,528
- 23606Newport News5.9 miPop 29,899 · Income $69,921
- 23696Seaford7.3 miPop 3,987 · Income $138,409
- 23691Yorktown7.9 miPop 492 · Income —
- 23692Yorktown8.0 miPop 19,208 · Income $106,668
- 23062Gloucester Point8.2 miPop 1,862 · Income $49,637
- 23601Newport News8.4 miPop 26,557 · Income $71,345
- 23681Hampton9.5 miPop 0 · Income —
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ZIP code 23608 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 23608 in?
- 23608 is in Newport News, VA.
- What county is 23608 in?
- 23608 is in Newport News city.
- What is the median household income in 23608?
- The median household income in 23608 is $67,556.
- Which ZIP codes are near 23608?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 23608.