ZIP 23116 · Mechanicsville
Who lives in ZIP code 23116 (Mechanicsville, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mechanicsville, VA · Hanover County
uszips 2026
People34,188
Median age41.7
Household income$141,711
Home value$433,656
Median rent$1,962/mo
Poverty3.4%
College degree+53.8%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 240 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,236
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.7% are 65 or older; 74.6% are adults.
Household income
69.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $61,060.
Education (adults 25+)
45.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 64.7%
- Never married
- 23.1%
- Divorced
- 8.0%
- Widowed
- 4.2%
- Family size
- 3.13
- Dual-income families
- 66.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.8%
- Rent burden
- 30.5%
- Men / women
- 52% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 45.4%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 9.0%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.