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Chesapeake city, VA

ZIP Code 23323 — Chesapeake city, VA Demographics & Data

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
43,383
Median Income
$105,912
+41% vs US avg
Home Value
$360,500
+4% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,351
+16% vs US avg
Median Age
36.2 yrs
-7% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
36.6970, -76.3799
Elevation
20 ft
Land Area
119.7 sq mi
Water Area
6.6 sq mi (5% water)

At a glance

Population
43,383
Density
N/A
Median income
$105,912
+41% vs US avg
Home value
$360,500
+4% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,351
+16% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 23323

ZIP code 23323 covers Chesapeake, VA in Chesapeake city with a population of about 43,383.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 36.2 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 23323 is about $105,912 — about 41% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.8%; unemployment rate near 5.9%; 35.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 1.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Public administration, and Professional services; about 11.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.2 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 23323

Median home value is about $360,500 — about 4% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,351 (about 16% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 81.6% (about 16.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23323 in Chesapeake, VA, a household would need roughly $99,000 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 $2,316. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($105,912). 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 54.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,448 for ZIP 23323 (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 ORF (16.9 miles (27.2 km)) · Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake (9.2 miles (14.7 km)) · Fort Monroe National Monument (22.6 miles (36.3 km)) · VA: Chesapeake CBOC (9.3 miles (14.9 km))

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