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23069 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 23069 covers Hanover, Virginia, with a population of about 3,389 and a median household income of $81,667.

Population
3,38949 per square mile
Median age
489.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,66710% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$423,934up 26% in five years
Median rent
$1,583about the Virginia median
Degree or higher
25.1%9.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
90.4%25.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
65

Where 23069 is

Hanover, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,389
Median age48
Family households80.4%
Born outside the US2.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.5%
White (non-Hispanic)74.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$81,667
Income per person$39,252
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k1.0%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k2.0%
$35–40k7.6%
$40–45k2.5%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k11.3%
$60–75k10.4%
$75–100k13.2%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k13.9%
$150–200k14.1%
$200k or more7.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,630
Mean adjusted gross income$100,637
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.2%
Returns, under $25k22.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.7%
Returns, $200k or more9.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$338,500
Median gross rent$1,583
Rent as a share of household income28.4%
Owner-occupied90.4%
Vacant homes11.2%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house95.5%
Attached house1%
5 to 19 units0.8%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV or van0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$423,934as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$423,934$143,492

$143,492 in 2000 to $423,934 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
High school diploma or higher91.5%
Works from home18.6%
Drives to work alone69.8%
Takes public transport2.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37% 2.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.6% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24% 1.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77% 2.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.2% 7.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.6% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.4% 1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments65
People employed335
Annual payroll$14,128,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 41.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss46.4 out of 100
Community resilience63.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought97.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide80.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane77.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning61.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm58.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail56.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado51.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather45.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave42.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding29.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave18.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$81,667$90,974$78,538
Income per person$39,252$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$338,500$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,583$1,514$1,348
Homeownership90.4%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.2%4.3%5.2%
Works from home18.6%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US2.1%12.9%13.9%
Median age4838.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationASHLAND HANOVER CO MUNI AP, VA US12.1 km away
Rain in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January47.2°F / 27.9°F3.48 in rain
February50.9°F / 29.5°F2.87 in rain
March59°F / 35.9°F3.89 in rain
April69.6°F / 45.2°F3.43 in rain
May77°F / 54.7°F4.33 in rain
June84.8°F / 63.2°F4.14 in rain
July88.7°F / 67.8°F3.98 in rain
August86.9°F / 66.1°F4.93 in rain
September80.7°F / 59.4°F4.04 in rain
October70.1°F / 47.5°F3.65 in rain
November59.5°F / 37.6°F3.39 in rain
December50.8°F / 30.9°F3.68 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hanover County Public Schools41.7% of this ZIP code's land area
King William County Public Schools35.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Caroline County Public Schools22.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

23162 Studley, VA10.8 km away
23116 Mechanicsville, VA11.3 km away
23009 Aylett, VA13 km away
23106 Manquin, VA13.2 km away
23005 Ashland, VA14.2 km away
23111 Mechanicsville, VA15.9 km away
23047 Doswell, VA18.6 km away
23227 Richmond, VA19 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hanover County41.7% of this ZIP code's land area
King William County35.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Caroline County22.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area69.14 sq mi
Water area1.16 sq mi
Population density49 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.7701, -77.3216

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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