Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Newport News, Virginia

A city-market profile built from 7 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 182,454 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #780 of 129157.9Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #23083.3100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #93546.8100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #93362.0100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #116131.7100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #99256.8100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1842,064 | 23.1%

18 to 2419,956 | 10.9%

25 to 3429,614 | 16.2%

35 to 5443,020 | 23.6%

55 to 6421,570 | 11.8%

65 and older26,230 | 14.4%

Marital landscape

Married61,645 | 40.8%

Never married59,584 | 39.4%

Divorced17,519 | 11.6%

Separated4,057 | 2.7%

Widowed8,360 | 5.5%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White74,561 | 40.9%

Black or African American76,501 | 41.9%

American Indian and Alaska Native473 | 0.3%

Asian5,881 | 3.2%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander113 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino19,214 | 10.5%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

English14,168 reported responses
German13,514 reported responses
Irish10,742 reported responses
American9,781 reported responses
Italian4,690 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$74,110

Employment rate59.0%

Typical home value$292,437

Typical rent$1,585

Mortgage access65.0

Migration opportunity18.3

Commute under 30 minutes70.2%

Poverty rate14.6%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
23601	57.2	73.5	49.5	65.7	32.3	58.9
23602	61.7	79.3	52.6	66.9	33.0	68.8
23603	59.6	67.6	50.9	74.5	35.0	67.9
23605	54.4	93.9	40.6	55.2	28.5	41.2
23606	62.6	89.2	50.9	65.0	31.1	65.8
23607	50.5	94.6	31.2	45.4	28.0	40.0
23608	56.3	81.0	46.3	62.9	33.1	50.3