23069 ZIP Code — Hanover, VA

Hanover County, Virginia

ZIP code 23069 is located in Hanover, Virginia, within Hanover County. It covers approximately 69.14 square miles and serves a population of 3,183 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 804.

About ZIP code 23069

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $315,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $77,188. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 23069 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,183

population

69.14

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

23069 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 23069

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 23069. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hanover	Acceptable
Hanover	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

23116 Mechanicsville (6.1 mi) 23106 Manquin (7.3 mi) 23009 Aylett (8.6 mi) 23005 Ashland (8.9 mi) 23047 Doswell (10.5 mi) 23111 Mechanicsville (11.2 mi) 23227 Richmond (11.8 mi) 23059 Glen Allen (12.1 mi) 23060 Glen Allen (12.9 mi) 23228 Henrico (13.1 mi) 23222 Richmond (13.3 mi) 22546 Ruther Glen (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,183
Population density	46 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	69.14 sq mi
Water area	1.17 sq mi
Latitude	37.7632
Longitude	-77.3333
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	804

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.6%	25.3%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	23.9%	29.3%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	34.4%	34.6%	26.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	10.9%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

3,183

Population

People per sq mi

48.6

Median age

$77,188

Median household income

$36,499

Per capita income

$315,200

Median home value

$1,421

Median monthly rent

89.2%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

1,230

Housing units

24.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

397

25–34

281

221

35–44

157

253

45–54

179

111

55–59

157

60–64

112

304

65–74

215

171

75–84

122

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	311	9.8%
18 and over	2,872	90.2%
65 and over	824	25.9%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.3%

Black or African American 18.4%

Two or more races 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 0.9%

Asian 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,337	72.3%
Black or African American	595	18.4%
Two or more races	211	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	48	1.5%
Other race	29	0.9%
Asian	7	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.6%	25.3%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	23.9%	29.3%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	34.4%	34.6%	26.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	10.9%	11.6%

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 3.9%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 28.9%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	3.9%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	28.9%
$150k–$200k	9.9%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$77,188

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 5.3%

$100k–$150k 4.0%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 33.8%

$300k–$500k 35.7%

$500k–$1M 19.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$315,200
Median rent / month	$1,421
Owner occupied	89.2%
Renter occupied	10.8%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	96.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	22.8%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	3.1%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	7.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	11.6%
3 bedrooms	51.0%
4 bedrooms	22.1%
5+ bedrooms	10.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	34.4%
3 or more	34.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	78.8%
Propane / LP gas	13.1%
Fuel oil	4.8%
Wood	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	674	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	16	1.3%
Male householder, no spouse	255	20.2%
Female householder, no spouse	319	25.2%
Households with children under 18	165	13.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	602	47.6%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	26.5%
Married	47.8%	52.9%
Separated	4.0%	0.7%
Widowed	2.2%	7.9%
Divorced	9.6%	12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.0%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 24.7%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 18.1%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	24.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	12.2%
Kindergarten	36	12.2%
Elementary school	100	33.9%
High school	52	17.6%
College / grad school	71	24.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.1%

Professional & management 14.9%

Construction 10.8%

Retail trade 10.0%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Other services 5.8%

Wholesale trade 5.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Public administration 3.9%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Information 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.8%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	24.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.0%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.0%
Government	17.2%
Self-employed	10.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.1%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	3.1%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	14.3%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 21.0%

18 and over 6.6%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 5.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.6%
Retirement income	24.7%
Supplemental Security	0.6%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.0%
High blood pressure	37.6%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.5%
Depression	18.3%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	13.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	197	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	10.1%
18–64 years	8.8%
65 and over	21.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.1%
Public insurance	40.0%
No insurance	6.9%
Uninsured under 19	7.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,115	97.9%
Spanish	32	1.0%
Other Indo-European	32	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,098	97.3%
Born in same state	3,070	96.4%
Born in different state	2,171	68.2%
Foreign born	28	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	85	2.7%
Not a US citizen	14	16.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	575	18.1%
Italian	368	11.6%
Arab	330	10.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	97	3%
English	17	0.5%
Dutch	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	90.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 23069

What city is ZIP code 23069 in?

ZIP code 23069 is primarily assigned to Hanover, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 23069 in?

ZIP code 23069 falls within Hanover County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 23069 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 23069 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 23069 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 23069 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 23069 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 23069 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 23069?

The median home value in ZIP code 23069 is $315,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 23069 in?

ZIP code 23069 observes the EST timezone.