23209

23209 is a zip code located in Norfolk, Virginia. It is primarily a residential area and part of the larger metropolitan area of Hampton Roads. The zip code encompasses parts of the Chesapeake Bay shoreline and is known for its proximity to naval bases and the Elizabeth River.

The demographics of 23209 are diverse, with a mix of age groups and ethnicities. The area features a range of housing types, from single-family homes to apartments and townhouses. Local amenities include parks, shopping centers, and various educational institutions. The zip code is served by Norfolk Public Schools.

Transportation in 23209 is facilitated by local roads and highways, providing access to other parts of Norfolk and surrounding cities. Public transportation options are also available. The economy of the area is influenced by the presence of military installations and related industries, as well as a growing service sector. Recreational activities often revolve around the waterfront, with opportunities for boating and fishing.