23070 ZIP Code — Hardyville, VA

Middlesex County, Virginia

ZIP code 23070 is located in Hardyville, Virginia, within Middlesex County. It covers approximately 3.16 square miles and serves a population of 606 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 23070

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $497,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $127,702. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 41 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 53% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 23070 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

606

population

3.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23070 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23070

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23070. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hardyville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23176 Wake (2.2 mi) 23043 Deltaville (2.3 mi) 23071 Hartfield (3 mi) 23035 Cobbs Creek (3.8 mi) 23169 Topping (4.2 mi) 23068 Hallieford (5.1 mi) 23050 Dutton (5.4 mi) 22578 White Stone (5.7 mi) 23128 North (6.7 mi) 23092 Locust Hill (6.9 mi) 23076 Hudgins (7 mi) 22480 Irvington (7.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	606
Population density	192 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	3.16 sq mi
Water area	1.17 sq mi
Latitude	37.5596
Longitude	-76.3895
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	804

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.8%	42.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	33.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	48.1%	19.1%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.9%	4.4%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

606

Population

192

People per sq mi

65.6

Median age

$127,702

Median household income

$49,841

Per capita income

$497,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

94.2%

Home ownership

0.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

341

Housing units

50.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	49	8.1%
18 and over	557	91.9%
65 and over	307	50.7%
Median age	65.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91%

Two or more races 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Asian 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	569	91%
Two or more races	33	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	19	3%
Asian	4	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.8%	42.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	33.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	48.1%	19.1%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.9%	4.4%	11.6%

Under $10k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 19.5%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 10.5%

$75k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 55.0%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	19.5%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	10.5%
$75k–$100k	2.9%
$100k–$150k	55.0%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$127,702

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 5.1%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 1.0%

$300k–$500k 28.1%

$500k–$1M 49.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$497,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	94.2%
Renter occupied	5.8%
Vacant	12.8%
Single-family detached	95.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	1.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	44.0%
1990–1999	27.6%
1980–1989	9.5%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	7.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.1%
2 bedrooms	11.4%
3 bedrooms	79.1%
4 bedrooms	6.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	20.1%
2 vehicles	53.0%
3 or more	26.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	84.7%
Propane / LP gas	15.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	215	68.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	13	4.2%
Female householder, no spouse	85	27.2%
Households with children under 18	44	14.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	247	78.9%
Average household size	1.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	9.8%	3.8%
Married	87.4%	67.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	27.3%
Divorced	2.8%	1.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.9%

HS graduate 19.5%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 1.9%

Bachelor's degree 34.7%

Graduate / professional 15.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	50.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	10.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	20	28.6%
High school	25	35.7%
College / grad school	18	25.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 27.5%

Wholesale trade 25.2%

Retail trade 17.5%

Professional & management 15.9%

Education & healthcare 9.3%

Manufacturing 1.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%

Construction 1.0%

Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	15.6%
Service	3.6%
Sales & office	73.2%
Natural resources & construction	4.0%
Production & transportation	3.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.4%
Government	5.0%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	28.1%
Carpool	19.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	52.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	40.7

Poverty

All people 0.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.6%
Retirement income	39.3%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	44.7%
High cholesterol	42.5%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart disease	9.8%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	37.3%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	10.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.1%
Binge drinking	12.5%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.3%
Visited dentist	66.1%
Cholesterol screening	94.4%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	65	11.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.2%
65 and over	28.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.1%
Public insurance	55.4%
No insurance	1.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	585	96.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	600	99.0%
Born in same state	600	99.0%
Born in different state	359	59.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	1.0%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	176	29%
Arab	104	17.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	83	13.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.7%
Internet access	82.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23070

What city is ZIP code 23070 in?

ZIP code 23070 is primarily assigned to Hardyville, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23070 in?

ZIP code 23070 falls within Middlesex County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23070 have an older population?

51% of residents in ZIP code 23070 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 23070 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 23070 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 23070 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 23070 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 23070?

51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What timezone is ZIP code 23070 in?

ZIP code 23070 observes the EST timezone.