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23069

Zip code 23069: Hanover, Virginia

Residential delivery areaHanover CountyEastern Time
Population
3,425
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$356K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,328/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
69 sq mi
50 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23069

23069 is a rural zip code in Hanover, Virginia (Hanover County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 3,425 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,453 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $356,400, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,328 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; computer and math (tech); and office and administrative support.

How 23069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
46.5
Under 18
12.5%
65 and over
23.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black21%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
44.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
1,241
Average household size
2.4
Family households
77.2%
Married couples
64.7%
Living alone
20.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

23069
$83,453
Hanover Co.
$112,805
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,769
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23069
$356,400
Hanover Co.
$400,400
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

23069
$1,328
Hanover Co.
$1,591
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,436
Owner-occupied
90.6%
Vacant
13.6%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
8.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
17%
20–29
27%
30–44
28%
45–59
13%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Computer and math
13%
Office and admin
12%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
8%
Sales
8%
Engineering and science
5%
Business and finance
5%
Education
4%
Healthcare
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Production
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Food service
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Construction
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Other services
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Wholesale
6%
Retail
6%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,986
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work23069U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,891$74,888
Service$40,276$26,804
Sales and office$45,833$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,321$49,199
Production and transportation$24,018$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
34%
Some college
26%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.3%
Households with broadband
77.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
37.3%
No internet access
21.9%
Without health insurance
7.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hanover
Center point
37.7827° N, 77.3430° W
Land area
69 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

23069 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hanover (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23069

ZipCityDistanceIncome
23005Ashland7.8 mi$89,335
23162Studley · PO box7.9 mi—
23116Mechanicsville8.2 mi$141,711
23106Manquin8.7 mi$59,028
23047Doswell9 mi$81,136
23009Aylett9.4 mi$98,581
22546Ruther Glen13 mi$89,247
23111Mechanicsville13 mi$98,969
23227Richmond13 mi$69,187
23060Glen Allen14 mi$104,468
23228Henrico14 mi$70,260
23059Glen Allen14 mi$157,897

Zip codes like 23069 elsewhere

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Questions about 23069

What city is zip code 23069?

23069 is assigned to Hanover, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23069 in?

23069 is mostly in Hanover County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 23069?

About 3,425 people live in 23069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23069 in?

23069 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23069?

The median household income in 23069 is $83,453.

What zip codes are near 23069?

The closest zip codes to 23069 are 23005, 23162, 23116, 23106, 23047.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.