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ZIP Code 23116
Mechanicsville, VA, Hanover County
Population
34,188
Land area
55sq mi
People per sq mi
622
City
Mechanicsville
ZIP 23116 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23116 at a glance
- ZIP 23116 (Mechanicsville) is about 2.8 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $141,711 a year, 52% more than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $433,900 (13% above Virginia) and median rent is $1,962 a month.
Local data for ZIP 23116
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 23116, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$141,711
Poverty rate
3.4%
Median home value
$433,900
Prices +0.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,962/mo
Homeownership
90.8%
Bachelor's or higher
53.8%
Median age
41.7
Average commute
24.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
787
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,791
$638M annual payroll
PPP loans
$53.9M
722 loans
Campaign donations
$167K
16% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23116, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
89° / 28°F
45.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23116, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.9%
U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
10.6%
U.S. 12.8% -2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.4%
U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23116?
- ZIP code 23116 is in Mechanicsville, VA (Hanover County).
- What county is ZIP code 23116 in?
- ZIP code 23116 is mostly in Hanover County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23116?
- About 34,188 people live in the 23116 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.