The ZIP Code 23551 is associated with Norfolk, VA in Norfolk (city) County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,189. The ZIP Code 23551 has a median age of approximately 21.8 years, with 0.0% of residents aged 62 years and older.
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In ZIP Code 23551, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 19.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 15.8% in this Norfolk (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 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 44.5% |
| Associate's degree | 20.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23551 are younger than average. The median age of 21.8 years in ZIP Code 23551 is approximately 42.78% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 100.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 79.4% of the population in 23551 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 10.1% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 23551 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 79.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 2.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 0.0% |
| 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 23551, 95.5% is one race, while 4.5% are two or more races. Approximately 20.7% of 23551 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23551 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (72.1%), followed by Black or African American (20.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72.1% |
| Black or African American | 20.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 23551 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 13.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 23551 is high blood pressure, as approximately 12.3% of adults 18 and older in this Norfolk (city) County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 4.7% |
| High blood pressure | 12.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 0.7% |
| Current asthma | 10.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 0.9% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 2.0% |
| High cholesterol | 13.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0.8% |
| Stroke | 0.6% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23551 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 69.4% of those 18 and above in 23551 list visits to doctor for routine checkup, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 23551 include sleeping less than 7 hours (37.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (31.3% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 26.1% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 69.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 63.2% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 59.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 27.2% |
| Current smoking | 11.6% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 17.9% |
| Obesity | 31.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 37.2% |
In ZIP Code 23551, 85.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Norfolk (city) County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 85.6% |
| Spanish | 10.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.9% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23551 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.27 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.91% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.03% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 23551 | 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 23551 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.28 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.97 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.46 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.77 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.92 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.84 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.73 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.6 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.75 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.19 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.69 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.05 | 1.78 | 5.46 |