23116 Zip Code Profile

23116 is an affluent ( median household income: $74,319 ) upscale suburban zip code in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $317,100 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 here is doing well financially earning $89,802/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 23116 earn an average of $54,447/year. Women earn only $30,052/year.

12,234 people in 23116 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 23116? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.4 minutes.

The median age here is 41 . There are 13,458 men and 13,770 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,755 people (out of the 27,228 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,243 homes, and 436 businesses every day. 79 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

23116 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Ashgabat, Turkmenistan!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 172 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:27,228
• White Population:25,001
• Black Population:1,612
• Hispanic Population:464
• Asian Population:580
• Hawaiian Population:19
• Indian Population:187
• Male Population:13,458
• Female Population:13,770
• Median Age:41
• Median Age of Males:40
• Median Age of Females:42

• 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:173 feet above sea levele
• Area code:804

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:11,637
• Drive alone:10,775
• Carpool:689
• Public transit:28
• Ride bikes or walk:79


• Average commute time:23.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5:245
•    5 - 9:667
•    10 - 14:1,167
•    15 - 19:1,893
•    20 - 24:3,156
•    25 - 29:1,480
•    30 - 34:1,770
•    35 - 39:284
•    40 - 44:176
•    45 - 59:386
•    60 - 89:234
•    90 plus:179

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$317,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$103,109
• Businesses:589
• Employees:7,488
• Annual Payroll:$323,863,000
• Average Family Income:$89,802
• Median Family Income:$74,319
• Average Income for Men:$54,447
• Average Income for Women:$30,052

• 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

Cool Spring Elementary

9964 Honey Meadows Rd

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-3560

Pearson's Corner Elem.

8290 New Ashcake Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-3660

Pole Green Elementary

8393 Pole Green Park Ln

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 365-4700

Rural Point Elem.

7161 Studley Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-3580

Washington Henry Elem.

9025 Washington Henry Drive

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-2300

Middle Schools

Chickahominy Middle

9450 Atlee Station Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-2160

Oak Knoll Middle

10295 Chamberlayne Rd.

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 365-4740

High Schools

Atlee High

9414 Atlee Station Road

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-2100

Hanover High

10307 Chamberlayne Rd.

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-3700

Other Schools

Kersey Creek Elementary

10004 Learning Lane

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

(804) 723-3440