ZIP Code 23609 in Newport News, VA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Newport News, Virginia
County:Newport News City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:51:59 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:757 / 948
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.9786, -76.4284
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23609 Newport News, VA - Warwick Boulevard Postal Facility

ZIP Code 23609, Newport News

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationNewport News City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points422 (1 homes, 147 businesses)
PO Boxes274
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 23602
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code has a point location (no territorial area) and is enclosed within ZIP 23602
  • Despite being classified as a PO Box ZIP, street delivery exists via one city carrier route serving Warwick Boulevard
  • The 274 PO Boxes and 147 business delivery points serve commercial users rather than residential households
  • All 67 street delivery records are for a single street (Warwick Blvd) with unit designators, indicating multi-tenant space
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, so Newport News residents have alternative delivery options via other ZIP codes

Postal Services

ZIP code 23609 serves a specific location in Newport News, Virginia, centered on Warwick Boulevard. This is a PO Box classified ZIP, but it isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available throughout Newport News via other ZIP codes.

The post office at this location maintains 274 PO Boxes and provides delivery to 147 business addresses. All street delivery records (67 total) are associated with Warwick Boulevard and include unit designators, suggesting multi-tenant commercial or office space. One city carrier route serves this address.

Service Area

This ZIP has no residential population within its boundaries. It functions as a postal facility serving businesses and individuals who maintain PO Boxes in this part of Newport News. The facility sits within the Denbigh and North Newport News neighborhoods, with the ZIP's point location enclosed by the larger ZIP 23602.

Mailing Information

Newport News residents have access to multiple ZIP codes for street delivery. The 23609 classification as PO Box reflects its specific function as a postal facility and business service point, not a limitation on mail delivery options in the broader community.

Street Name Patterns

Single Commercial Street

Single street with multi-unit commercial addressing.

Nearby Areas

Denbigh North Newport News Jenkins Bland Central Newport News

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 23609 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 70 people with an annual payroll of $1,882,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:7,336Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$466,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,882,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:70Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 23609 is located in Newport News City County, Virginia, within the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47260) and Virginia's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,782,590 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23609. 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:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:947.1 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5156000Source: Census
Place Name:Newport News city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


23612 | | 23608

Schools in ZIP Code 23609


We could not locate which school district 23609 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.

Newport News Juvenile Detention Home 228 25th St.
Newport News, VA 23607
District: UnknownNearby
John Marshall Early Childhood Ctr 743 24th Street
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Newport News City Public SchoolsNearby
Achievable Dream Academy 726 16th St.
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Newport News City Public SchoolsNearby
Newsome Park Elem 4200 Marshall Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Newport News City Public SchoolsNearby
Discovery Stem Academy 1712 Chestnut Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Newport News City Public SchoolsNearby
Calvary Seventh-Day Adventist School 1200 17th St
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity Lutheran School 6812 River Rd
Newport News, VA 23607
District: Private SchoolNearby
New Mount Olive Christian Daycare & Academy 66 Big Bethel Rd # B
Hampton, VA 23666
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 23609


Asher Institute Of Hampton 4107 West Mercury Blvd
Hampton, VA 23666
Type: Post Secondary
Riverside College Of Health Careers 316 Main Street
Newport News, VA 23601
Type: Post Secondary
Ascent College 1705 Todds Ln
Hampton, VA 23666
Type: Post Secondary
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton 4410 East Claiborne Square, Suite 233
Hampton, VA 23666
Type: Post Secondary
Hampton University 200 William R. Harvey Way
Hampton, VA 23668-0099
Type: Post Secondary
Thomas Nelson Community College 99 Thomas Nelson Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov