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ZIP Code 23709, Virginia

ZIP Code 23709 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 23709 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Portsmouth city, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 510. The land area covers 0.63 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 510 ±35 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 22.2 yrs ±1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 0 ±13 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 0 ±13
Occupied Housing Units 0 ±13
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $30,783 ±$5,636
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±13
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±13
Civilian Labor Force, Unemployed 0 ±13
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 0 ±13
Broadband Internet Subscriptions 0 ±13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hampton, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hampton, VA
Regular School Nearby 03-08 Norfolk, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Newport News, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Newport News, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Virginia Beach, VA
Career and Technical School Nearby N Virginia Beach, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Virginia Beach, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Hampton, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Virginia Beach, VA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Tidewater Community College
College 2.3 mi away 121 College Place, Norfolk, VA, 23510
7578221111
SOUTH NORFOLK MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 1.1 mi away 801 POINDEXTER STREET, SUITE 111, CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23324
(757) 382-1985
Eastern Virginia Medical School
College 3.0 mi away 735 Fairfax Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23507
7574468422
PORTSMOUTH MAIN LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 601 COURT STREET, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23704
(757) 393-8501
Norfolk State University
College 3.0 mi away 700 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23504-8000
7578238600
CRADOCK BRANCH
Library 1.5 mi away 28 PROSPECT PARKWAY, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23702
(757) 393-8759
Sentara College of Health Sciences
College 4.1 mi away 1441 Crossways Blvd, Suite 105, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
7573882900
SLOVER LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 235 E. PLUME STREET, NORFOLK, VA, 23510
(757) 441-7491
Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake
College 4.7 mi away 545 Belaire Avenue, Chesapeake, VA, 23320-4686
8557068382
RICHARD A. TUCKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 2350 BERKLEY AVENUE EXT., NORFOLK, VA, 23523
(757) 823-4200
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NORFOLK S, VA US, located 5.4 miles from ZCTA5 23709. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 48.8° 32.2° 40.5° 3.65" —
February 51.9° 34.0° 42.9° 3.15" —
March 58.3° 39.8° 49.1° 4.05" —
April 69.5° 48.8° 59.1° 3.68" —
May 76.5° 57.5° 67.0° 4.06" —
June 83.9° 66.3° 75.1° 4.78" —
July 88.0° 71.1° 79.5° 5.71" —
August 85.8° 69.5° 77.7° 6.59" —
September 79.7° 64.5° 72.1° 6.16" —
October 70.5° 53.4° 62.0° 4.51" —
November 60.1° 42.6° 51.3° 3.49" —
December 52.7° 36.0° 44.4° 3.51" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Portsmouth city City 4.8 mi —
Norfolk city City 7.9 mi —
Chesapeake city City 9.5 mi —
Carrollton CDP CDP 15.0 mi —
Virginia Beach city City 15.2 mi —
Hampton city City 15.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 23709. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.