Zip code 23015: Beaverdam, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 23015
23015 is a small-town zip code in Beaverdam, Virginia (Hanover County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 4,601 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $113,771 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $442,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.7 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 23015 compares
- Average commute42.7 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min49th of 799 in VA
- Homeownership rate87.7%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%208th of 836 in VA
- Veterans11.4%93rdU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%214th of 851 in VA
- 93rdU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%127th of 846 in VA
- Median age46.790thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39315th of 849 in VA
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%300th of 852 in VA
- Work from home23.4%85thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%138th of 848 in VA
- Median household income$113,77181stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170147th of 796 in VA
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%212th of 846 in VA
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%222nd of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$52,21075thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666187th of 849 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$58,19172ndU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861206th of 834 in VA
- Housing vacancy9.9%71stU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%458th of 836 in VA
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%201st of 850 in VA
- Median home value$442,90068thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700168th of 782 in VA
- Government workers16.2%67thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%552nd of 846 in VA
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%179th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · VA 91%294th of 836 in VA
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%330th of 846 in VA
- Diversity index32.426thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7510th of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%637th of 846 in VA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471575th of 832 in VA
- Population density53/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi537th of 852 in VA
- Population4,6017thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170376th of 852 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%665th of 852 in VA
- Poverty rate1.7%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%774th of 837 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%741st of 774 in VA
| Measure | 23015 | Hanover | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 42.7 min | 26.9 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 49th of 799 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.7% | 82.1% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 208th of 836 | |
| Veterans | 11.4% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 214th of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16% | 9.9% | 8.6% | 10% | 127th of 846 | |
| Median age | 46.7 | 42.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 315th of 849 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.5% | 19.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 300th of 852 | |
| Work from home | 23.4% | 19.1% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 138th of 848 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $113,771 | $112,805 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 147th of 796 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 212th of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 10.1% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 222nd of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $52,210 | $53,490 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 187th of 849 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,191 | $58,705 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 206th of 834 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.9% | 4.3% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 458th of 836 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.5% | 42.7% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 201st of 850 | |
| Median home value | $442,900 | $400,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 168th of 782 | |
| Government workers | 16.2% | 16.7% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 552nd of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 21.6% | 21.7% | 22% | 179th of 852 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 92.3% | 91% | 91% | 294th of 836 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 330th of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 32.4 | 33.8 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 510th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 4.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 637th of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.425 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 575th of 832 | |
| Population density | 53/sq mi | 241/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 537th of 852 | |
| Population | 4,601 | 112,879 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 376th of 852 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 4.3% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 665th of 852 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.7% | 5.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 774th of 837 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 44.5% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 741st of 774 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black5%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,784
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 70.5%
- Married couples
- 61.2%
- Living alone
- 28.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,981
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Vacant
- 9.9%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 23015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,644 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,574 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,549 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,797 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,792 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.7%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beaverdam
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Hanover County
- Center point
- 37.9296° N, 77.6428° W
- Land area
- 87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
23015 spans 4 counties
- Hanover County77% of land
- Spotsylvania County14% of land
- Caroline County8% of land
- Louisa County1% of land
Zip codes near 23015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23024 | Bumpass, VA | 7.4 mi | $100,962 |
| 23192 | Montpelier, VA | 7.8 mi | $110,642 |
| 22501 | Ladysmith, VA · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 23047 | Doswell, VA | 10 mi | $81,136 |
| 22546 | Ruther Glen, VA | 11 mi | $89,247 |
| 22534 | Partlow, VA | 11 mi | $105,469 |
| 23117 | Mineral, VA | 13 mi | $89,241 |
| 23005 | Ashland, VA | 15 mi | $89,335 |
| 23146 | Rockville, VA | 15 mi | $119,583 |
| 22565 | Thornburg, VA · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 23059 | Glen Allen, VA | 16 mi | $157,897 |
| 22580 | Woodford, VA | 17 mi | $93,603 |
Zip codes like 23015 elsewhere
Questions about 23015
What city is zip code 23015?
23015 is assigned to Beaverdam, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 23015 in?
23015 is mostly in Hanover County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 23015?
About 4,601 people live in 23015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 23015 in?
23015 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 23015?
The median household income in 23015 is $113,771.
What zip codes are near 23015?
The closest zip codes to 23015 are 23024, 23192, 22501, 23047, 22546.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.