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ZIP Code 23005

Ashland, VA, Hanover County

Population

19,987

Land area

69.3sq mi

People per sq mi

288

City

Ashland

ZIP 23005 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 23005 at a glance

  • ZIP 23005 (Ashland) is 31% denser than Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $89,335, 4% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $402,700 (5% above Virginia) and median rent is $1,339 a month.

Local data for ZIP 23005

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 23005, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$89,335

Poverty rate

12.6%

Median home value

$402,700

Prices -0.6% in a year

Median rent

$1,339/mo

Homeownership

72.8%

Bachelor's or higher

42.2%

Median age

37.6

Average commute

26.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,174

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

22,135

$1.2B annual payroll

PPP loans

$133M

919 loans

Campaign donations

$77.6K

37% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 23005, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

453

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

176

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 27°F

45.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 23005, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.9%

U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

12.2%

U.S. 12.8% -0.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.4%

U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 23005?
ZIP code 23005 is in Ashland, VA (Hanover County).
What county is ZIP code 23005 in?
ZIP code 23005 is mostly in Hanover County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 23005?
About 19,987 people live in the 23005 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.