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Chesapeake city, VA

ZIP Code 23322 — Chesapeake city, VA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
66,079
Median Income
$133,522
+78% vs US avg
Home Value
$448,000
+29% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,589
+37% vs US avg
Median Age
40.6 yrs
+4% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
36.6187, -76.2270
Elevation
16 ft
Land Area
150.4 sq mi
Water Area
1.9 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
66,079
Density
N/A
Median income
$133,522
+78% vs US avg
Home value
$448,000
+29% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,589
+37% vs US avg
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Overview of ZIP Code 23322

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What to know about ZIP 23322

ZIP code 23322 covers Chesapeake, VA in Chesapeake city with a population of about 66,079.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 757, 948; U.S. House district VA-2; the NORFOLK - PORTSMTH - NEWPT NWS media market.

Income and economy in Chesapeake, VA

Median household income in ZIP 23322 is about $133,522 — about 78% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.3%; unemployment rate near 4.1%; 41.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Professional services; about 12.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 23322

Median home value is about $448,000 — about 29% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,589 (about 37% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 89.3% (about 23.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23322 in Chesapeake, VA, a household would need roughly $123,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,878. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($133,522). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for Chesapeake city, VA show little to no average snow and around 48.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3,729 for ZIP 23322 (Chesapeake city, VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport NTU (17.6 miles (28.3 km)) · Centura College-Chesapeake (10.2 miles (16.4 km)) · Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park (24.5 miles (39.5 km)) · VA: Chesapeake CBOC (11.8 miles (18.9 km))

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