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ZIP Code 23604

Newport News, Virginia

ZCTA 23604

Juniper

ZIP Code 23604 is in the lowest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 38% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$80,047

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,901

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

16.7

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 23604, in Newport News, Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

4,416

Median Age

21.8

Population Density

364.52

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

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One of the two figures behind this — the typical home value or household income — was not published for this area.

Median Income

$80,047

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,901

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

63.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.03

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 23604: frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23604?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23604 is $1,901 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 23604?
ZIP Code 23604 has a population of 4,416, about 364.52 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 21.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23604?
ZIP Code 23604 averages 59.5°F year-round, summer highs near 86.5°F, winter lows around 32°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23604 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23604's FEMA National Risk Index score is 16.7 (lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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