23111 ZIP Code
Mechanicsville, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 23111 |
| City/Town: | Mechanicsville |
| County: | Hanover |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 37,528 |
| Median Household Income: | $89,849 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,372 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,606 |
| Median Home Value: | $298,000 |
| Land Area: | 77.2 sq miles
199.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.9 sq miles
2.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.6136, -77.2430 |
Population Information (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 37,528 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 18,289 | 48.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 19,239 | 51.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,073 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,972 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,610 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,463 | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,769 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,221 | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,597 | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,684 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,766 | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,953 | 7.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,197 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,150 | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,073 | 2.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $298,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,414 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,606 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,005 | 96.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 601 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,785 | 78.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,220 | 21.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 26,641 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 434 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,008 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,580 | 28.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,130 | 23.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,602 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,749 | 21.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,138 | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (23111 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $89,849 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $115,662 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $111,945 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,372 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 20,058 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,560 | 97.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 487 | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,322 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 15,357 | 78.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,295 | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 851 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 57 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 31,533 | 84.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,906 | 7.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 95 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 594 | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 19 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 410 | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,971 | 5.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 912 | 2.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 647 | 1.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 258 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 66 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 323 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (23111 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 300 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 398 | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,060 | 7.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 720 | 4.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,106 | 7.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,627 | 17.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,999 | 13.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,432 | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,708 | 11.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,655 | 11.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (23111 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,466 | 79.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 955 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 43 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 35 | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 203 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,560 | 13.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (23111 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 95 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,858 | 9.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,259 | 6.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 591 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,763 | 14.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 869 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 238 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,739 | 8.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,168 | 11.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,152 | 21.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,263 | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,058 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,507 | 7.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 35,932 | 95.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,042 | 80.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,480 | 30.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,391 | 3.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (23111 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,274 | 75.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,418 | 36.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,111 | 27.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 531 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 241 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 756 | 5.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (23111 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 12,813 | 82.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 844 | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 10 | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 191 | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 414 | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 787 | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 531 | 3.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 16 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (23111 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 35 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,314 | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,627 | 16.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,447 | 22.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,120 | 20.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,046 | 13.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,694 | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 652 | 4.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 401 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 270 | 1.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (23111 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 246 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 562 | 3.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,121 | 13.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,346 | 47.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,205 | 26.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,126 | 7.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (23111 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,946 | 19.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 311 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,926 | 72.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 443 | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 270 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 69 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (23111 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 562 | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,642 | 24.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,569 | 37.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,232 | 34.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (23111 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 194 | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 10 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 196 | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 790 | 6.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 4,816 | 40.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 4,854 | 41.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 877 | 7.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 48 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (23111 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,697 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $521 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,414 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.13 | 2.38 |
Households (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,005 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,599 | 50.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,827 | 18.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,089 | 13.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,077 | 27.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,399 | 29.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,320 | 35.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.48 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (23111 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,722 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,872 | 26.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,007 | 54.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 562 | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,964 | 13.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,757 | 25.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (23111 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,176 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 448 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 445 | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,445 | 42.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,203 | 26.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,635 | 20.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 29,423 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,962 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 37,323 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,072 | 13.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 332 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,162 | 42.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,578 | 50.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (23111 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 34,178 | 91.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,961 | 7.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,441 | 48.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,511 | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 122 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 9 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (23111 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,013 | 96.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 293 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,515 | 517.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,515 | 517.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,515 | 517.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 609 | 207.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 120 | 41.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 165 | 56.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 99 | 33.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (23111 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 35,455 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 34,267 | 96.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,188 | 3.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 362 | 1.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 280 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 379 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 167 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (23111 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,005 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,939 | 92.9% | 89.4% |
Mechanicsville, VA23111