Ashland, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ashland, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 15,227. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ASHLAND-VA · Ashland, VA 1 ZIPs · 15,227 pop · #6539/25278 · Hanover County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $89,335
  • RANK-UPPER #6539/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Hanover
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 15,227
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $402,700

Nearest income peer: Hanover, VA ( $5,882 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Ashland

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ashland on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ashland, VA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 26%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
15,227
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$89,335
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 23005 (15,227 residents). Household income $89,335 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ashland as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Deerfield is the closest lower-income city and King William the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ashland.

Population concentration

Ashland's single ZIP 23005 carries the town

Ashland is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 23005 is the entire residential footprint (15,227 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Ashland's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,174 establishments, 22,135 employees , annual payroll $1,205,779k (~77 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 23005 (1,174 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (182) · also Wholesale trade · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Ashland, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Hanover County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ashland. See the Hanover County roll-up →

Ashland lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Hanover County: Mechanicsville, Montpelier and Rockville earn more and Hanover and Doswell earn less. Mechanicsville marks the far end of that range at $120,340, 35% above Ashland.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
23005 15,227 $89,335 1,174 87

Ashland roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ashland, .