23111 Zip Code Profile

23111 is a suburban zip code in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $246,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Richmond metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $67,157/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 23111 is $60,684.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23111 earn an average of $40,812/year. Women earn only $26,739/year.

16,112 people in 23111 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23111? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.1 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 17,569 men and 18,921 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,938 people (out of the 36,490 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,411 homes, and 686 businesses every day. 67 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23111 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 185 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,490
• White Population: 32,496
• Black Population: 3,161
• Hispanic Population: 827
• Asian Population: 714
• Hawaiian Population: 33
• Indian Population: 345
• Male Population: 17,569
• Female Population: 18,921
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond VA
• County: Hanover
• City: Mechanicsville
• Longitude: -77.4
• Latitude: 37.6
• Elevation: 185 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 15,750
• Drive alone: 14,172
• Carpool: 1,317
• Public transit: 22
• Ride bikes or walk: 67


• Average commute time: 25.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 306
•    5 - 9: 1,017
•    10 - 14: 1,427
•    15 - 19: 2,338
•    20 - 24: 3,461
•    25 - 29: 1,824
•    30 - 34: 3,093
•    35 - 39: 507
•    40 - 44: 466
•    45 - 59: 634
•    60 - 89: 375
•    90 plus: 302

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $246,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $71,059
• Businesses: 884
• Employees: 10,670
• Annual Payroll: $328,886,000
• Average Family Income: $67,157
• Median Family Income: $55,425
• Average Income for Men: $40,812
• Average Income for Women: $26,739

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 3514.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Eric Cantor (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 085
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Battlefield Park Elem.

5501 Mechanicsville Turnpike

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

(804) 723-3600

Cold Harbor Elem.

6740 Cold Harbor Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

(804) 723-3620

Mechanicsville Elem.

7425 Mechanicsville Elem Drive

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

(804) 723-3640

Middle Schools

Stonewall Jackson Middle

8021 Lee Davis Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

(804) 723-2260

High Schools

Lee Davis High

7052 Mechanicsville Pike

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

(804) 723-2200