ZIP Code 23703 - Portsmouth Virginia

ZIP Code 23703 is located in Portsmouth Virginia. Portions of 23703 are also in Suffolk. 23703 is entirely within City of Portsmouth. Regionally, it is located in the Tidewater Region.

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ZIP Code 23703 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePortsmouth
Primary CountyCity of Portsmouth
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)27,121
Area Code(s)757 / 948
Current Time
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23703 Demographics

23703 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 23703 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 23703 is African American. The current unemployment level in 23703 is 5.2%.

Population27,121
Population Growth Rate3.52%
Population Density1,426 People per Square Mile
Total Households9,921
Percentage High Income Households1.5%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$68,413
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$56,870
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)5.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 48.99%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 69.17%

23703 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White11,15742.56%
Black12,84348.99%
Hispanic1,6216.18%
Asian5081.94%
Native American880.34%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

23703 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White85420.93%
Black2,95972.52%
Hispanic1904.66%
Asian360.88%
Native American200.49%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander210.51%

23703 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,4249.02%
Bachelor Degree2,87818.23%
High School Diploma3,74123.7%
No High School Diploma2731.73%
GED or Alternate7554.78%
1 or More Years of College3,71123.51%
Associates Degree1,4429.14%
Masters Degree1,2027.61%
Professional Degree2611.65%
Doctorate Degree980.62%

23703 Geography

Coordinates36.88324738,-76.37111664
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 23703
RegionTidewater Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaVirginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area19 Square Miles

23703 Politics

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23703 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMarch 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion63b - Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes

23703 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)31323947576570696351423550
Avg Max Temp (°F)48515968768387868070615368
Avg Precip (In.)4.163.54.423.323.953.775.064.914.563.583.123.347.66

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