The ZIP Code 23459 is associated with Virginia Beach, VA in Virginia Beach (city) County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,430. An estimated 11% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $60,156. The median age in 23459 is estimated to at 23.3 years, and about 0.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Virginia region, approximately 95.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $17,756.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 23459 is $60,156, while the region's mean household income is $61,032. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,756. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23459 of $17,756 is approximately 54.79% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 10.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately12.63% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.8% of the population in 23459 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 23459 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 18.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 27.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 23459, 95.8% of the population graduated high school, while 29.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 11.6% in this Virginia Beach (city) County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 39.8% |
| Associate's degree | 15.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23459 are younger than average. The median age of 23.3 years in ZIP Code 23459 is approximately 38.85% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 61.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 30.8% of the population in 23459 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 19.0% are aged under 5 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 23459 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 19.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 11.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 13.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 30.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 2.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 0.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 0.0% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23459, 94.1% is one race, while 5.9% are two or more races. Approximately 7.3% of 23459 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23459 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (83.0%), followed by Black or African American (19.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83.0% |
| Black or African American | 19.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 23459 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 21.7% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 23459 is high blood pressure, as approximately 15.5% of adults 18 and older in this Virginia Beach (city) County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 10.4% |
| High blood pressure | 15.5% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 1.8% |
| Current asthma | 11.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.3% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 3.8% |
| High cholesterol | 21.7% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 1.2% |
| Stroke | 1.0% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23459 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 74.9% of those 18 and above in 23459 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 23459 include sleeping less than 7 hours (36.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (31.6% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 50.0% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 68.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 74.9% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 65.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 22.5% |
| Current smoking | 14.4% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 17.1% |
| Obesity | 31.6% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 36.1% |
In ZIP Code 23459, 94.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 1.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Virginia Beach (city) County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 3.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 1.9% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23459, an estimated 60.5% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 18.2% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Virginia Beach (city) County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 12.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 60.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 18.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
In 23459, 78.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.9 minutes. Approximately 26.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23459 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 22.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 23459 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 0.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.8% |
| Retail trade | 22.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 15.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.6% |
| Public administration | 20.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23459 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.24 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.18% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.49% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 23459 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 13.97¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh | 8.6¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 23459 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.16 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.89 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.23 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.63 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.91 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.89 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.79 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.81 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.8 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.11 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.52 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.09 | 1.78 | 5.46 |