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Virginia Beach city · Virginia

ZIP code 23457

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23457 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,927

ZCTA residents

Median income
$109,750

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$556,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 23457 sits in Virginia Beach city, Virginia and is home to 4,927 people. Median household income is $109,750, the median home is worth $556,900 and median gross rent is $1,155. 86.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Virginia Beach city

FIPS 51810

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 23457

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,927ZIP 23457 residents
Median household income
$109,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$556,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,155Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
86.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23457

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
13%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
5.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,890/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 23457 compares

ZIP 23457 against the median ZIP in Virginia Beach city and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23457County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$109,750$90,680$72,517+51%
Median home value$556,900$397,700$255,900+118%
Median gross rent$1,155$1,644$1,108+4%
Population4,92747,5712,686+83%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Virginia Beach city and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 81% of 801 state ZIPs

#151
Home value

above 87% of 791 state ZIPs

#101
Population

larger than 60% of 903 state ZIPs

#362

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
20111Prince William County$109,785$449,400$2,020
23015Hanover County$109,648$430,800
22959Albemarle County$110,066$554,900$831
23236Chesterfield County$109,338$306,800$1,805
22204Arlington County$109,277$672,100$1,871
23139Powhatan County$109,231$370,400$1,153

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Virginia Beach city.

ZIP 23457 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23457?
ZIP 23457 lies mostly in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 23457?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 23457 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,155 a month, about 13% of median household income, and the median home is worth $556,900+118% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23457, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.