ZIP Code 23450 in Virginia Beach, VA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Virginia Beach, Virginia
City Alias:VA Bch, VA Beach, Vab, Virginia Bch
County:Virginia Beach City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:50:51 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:757 / 948
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.8598, -75.9812
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23450 - Virginia Beach, VA

ZIP Code 23450, Virginia Beach

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationVirginia Beach City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points929 (1 homes, 382 businesses)
PO Boxes546
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 23452
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains 546 PO Boxes serving Virginia Beach customers who prefer box delivery over street service
  • The post office handles 382 business accounts, suggesting strong commercial use of PO Box addresses
  • Viking Dr is the only street with carrier delivery in this ZIP, with 186 unit-based delivery points
  • Most residential addresses in this area receive mail through ZIP code 23452, which geographically encompasses this location
  • The facility offers 5 acceptable city name variations for mailing addresses: Virginia Beach, VAB, Virginia Bch, VA Beach, and VA Bch
  • With 255 total ZIP+4 records (187 street-based, 68 PO Box-specific), this represents a compact postal service area

Postal Service Overview

ZIP code 23450 serves a specialized postal function within Virginia Beach, maintaining 546 PO Boxes alongside minimal street delivery. The classification as a PO Box ZIP doesn't mean residents lack alternatives. Most addresses in this area receive standard delivery through neighboring Virginia Beach ZIP codes, particularly 23452, which encompasses this location geographically.

Delivery Patterns

The single street route covers Viking Dr, which accounts for 186 delivery records with unit-based addressing. This pattern suggests an apartment complex or multi-unit development that maintains street delivery while the broader ZIP functions primarily as a PO Box facility. The post office also handles 382 business accounts, indicating it serves as a mailing address hub for local commerce alongside its 68 PO Box-specific carrier route records.

Local Context

Virginia Beach uses multiple acceptable city names on mail: Virginia Beach (primary), VAB, Virginia Bch, VA Beach, and VA Bch. The facility provides city carrier delivery service and has been operational since before October 2004. This ZIP sits within the Northeast Virginia Beach and North Central neighborhoods, serving the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Focus Urban Units

The single street serviced suggests this ZIP primarily functions as a PO Box facility, with one multi-unit residential development maintaining carrier delivery.

Nearby Areas

Northeast Virginia Beach North Central Oceana Naval Air Station Downtown Virginia Beach Northwest Virginia Beach

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 23450 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 21 business establishments, employing about 304 people with an annual payroll of $17,331,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:870Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:21Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,791,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$17,331,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:304Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 23450 is located in Virginia Beach City County, Virginia, within the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47260) and Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,782,590 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23450. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCSource: Census
CBSA Number:47260Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,782,590Source: Census
MSA:Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NCSource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:991.68 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5182000Source: Census
Place Name:Virginia Beach city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


23451 | | 23443

Schools in ZIP Code 23450


We could not locate which school district 23450 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Virginia Beach Middle 600 25th St
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
District: Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsNearby
W.t. Cooke Elem 1501 Mediterranean Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
District: Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsNearby
Linkhorn Park Elem 977 First Colonial Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
District: Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsNearby
First Colonial High 1272 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
District: Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsNearby
Lynnhaven Middle 1250 Bayne Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
District: Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsNearby
Beach Day School 300 36th St
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
District: Private SchoolNearby
Galilee Montessori 3928 Pacific Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
District: Private SchoolNearby
Star Of The Sea School 309 15th St
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 23450


Cayce/Reilly School Of Massage 215 67th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Type: Post Secondary
Wave Leadership College 1000 North Great Neck Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23454-2140
Type: Post Secondary
Centura College-Virginia Beach 2697 Dean Dr. Ste. 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-7431
Type: Post Secondary
South University-Virginia Beach 301 Bendix Rd, Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Type: Post Secondary
The Art Institute Of Virginia Beach Two Columbus Center, 4500 Main St Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus 249 Central Park Avenue Ste 350
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov