Mechanicsville, VA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mechanicsville, VA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 63,718. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet MECHANICSVILLE-VA · Mechanicsville, VA 2 ZIPs · 63,718 pop · #2161/25278 · Hanover County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID
- INC-TOP $120,340
- RANK-TOP #2161/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rockville
- BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 84% owners
- POP-SMALL 63,718
- SPREAD-MOD 23111→23116
- HOME-MID $391,050
Nearest income peer: Rockville, VA ( $757 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 Mechanicsville
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mechanicsville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Doswell · lowest
Doswell · lowest
$81,136 median HH income
- Hanover · near
Hanover · near
$83,453 median HH income
- Ashland · near
Ashland · near
$89,335 median HH income
- Montpelier · near
Montpelier · near
$110,642 median HH income
- Rockville · near
Rockville · near
$119,583 median HH income
- Mechanicsville · this city · highest
Mechanicsville · this city · highest
$120,340 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mechanicsville, VA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 9%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 63,718
- city population (Census)
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $120,340
- 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.
High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $120,340 and home value $391,050 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 43.5%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mechanicsville as a pure owner town.
Within Virginia, Rockville is the closest lower-income city and Berryville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mechanicsville.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Mechanicsville differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Mechanicsville: $98,969 in ZIP 23111 to $141,711 in 23116. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.4×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.2×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 1.7 points
23111 to 23116
23111 to 23116
23116 to 23111
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 23111 skews compact Mechanicsville
In this 2-ZIP cluster, 23111 covers about 57% of Mechanicsville's 63,718 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Mechanicsville
Citywide ZBP: 1,669 establishments, 23,137 employees , annual payroll $1,272,238k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 23111 (882 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (244) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Mechanicsville, VA
These ZIP codes sit in Hanover County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Mechanicsville. See the Hanover County roll-up →
No other city sharing Hanover County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mechanicsville. Ashland, Montpelier and Hanover sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Doswell marks the far end of that range at $81,136, 33% below Mechanicsville.
Side-by-side: Compare 23111 vs 23116 →
Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, .