ZIP Code 23601: Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA uses ZIP code 23601, which falls within Newport News (independent city), Virginia. Its reference point is at latitude 37.058 and longitude -76.4607 (37°03'28.8"N 76°27'38.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 23601
Newport News, VA has 11 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 23601, they include 23600, 23602, 23603, 23605, 23606, 23607, 23608, 23609 and 2 more.
Across Newport News (independent city) there are 11 ZIP codes listed, and Virginia has 1,356 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 23606 in Newport News, VA, about 2.4 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 23601 |
|---|---|
| City | Newport News |
| County | Newport News (independent city) |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Latitude | 37.058 |
| Longitude | -76.4607 |
| DMS | 37°03'28.8"N 76°27'38.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 23606 (Newport News, 2.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 23601
Map centered on 37.058, -76.4607. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 23601
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 23601, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 23601, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Hampton, VA (2.9 mi east) and Yorktown, VA (4.7 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Hampton, VA – 2.9 mi east
- Yorktown, VA – 4.7 mi north
Schools Near Newport News, VA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 23601 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Newport News and Newport News (independent city).
Searching nearby communities such as Hampton and Yorktown can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 23601.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Newport News, VA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 23601.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Newport News, VA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 23601 may also use facilities in nearby Hampton and Yorktown.
Shopping and Dining in Newport News
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 23601 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Newport News, Virginia can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 23601.
To research local history, try searching for Newport News (independent city) records and archives along with the name Newport News.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 23601, Hampton lies about 2.9 mi to the east and Yorktown lies about 4.7 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Newport News show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 23601
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Interest Plant placement. (22825549244)”): Tony Alter from Newport News, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Great Blue Heron (15782365766)”): Tony Alter from Newport News, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Yummy! Dried Bull Penis! A gift for the boys from a friend; I dare not try to take them away”): Tony Alter, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Yummy! Dried Bull Penis! A gift for the boys from a friend; I dare not try to take them away (cropped2)”): Tony Alter, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 23601 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.