ZIP Code 23059, Virginia
ZIP Code 23059 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 23059 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Goochland County / Hanover County / Henrico County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 42,522. The land area covers 45.83 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,522 | ±2,441 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.6 yrs | ±1.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 15,784 | ±773 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 16,244 | ±779 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,784 | ±773 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 460 | ±209 |
| Median Home Value | $593,700 | ±$21,986 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,900 | ±$94 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $157,897 | ±$19,284 |
| Per Capita Income | $75,415 | ±$4,704 |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | ±0.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,192 | ±293 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | ±0.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 22,334 | ±1,250 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95.5% | ±2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 28,223 (2024)
ID: 191745
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: GIS COORDINATOR
PO BOX 10, GOOCHLAND VA 23063-0010
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | North Chesterfield, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Glen Allen, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Highland Springs, VA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | Richmond, VA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | Highland Springs, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Richmond, VA | |
| Special Education School Nearby | N | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Richmond, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Ashland, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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South University-Richmond
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College | 4.1 mi away | 2151 Old Brick Rd, Glen Allen, VA, 23060 |
8047276800
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TWIN HICKORY AREA LIBRARY
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 5001 TWIN HICKORY ROAD, GLEN ALLEN, VA, 23059 |
(804) 501-1920
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Empire Beauty School-Richmond
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College Vocational | 4.9 mi away | 9049 West Broad St. #3, Richmond, VA, 23294 |
8009204593
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GLEN ALLEN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.7 mi away | 10501 STAPLES MILL ROAD, GLEN ALLEN, VA, 23060 |
(804) 501-1950
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Randolph-Macon College
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College | 6.6 mi away | 204 Henry St, Ashland, VA, 23005-5505 |
8047527200
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COCHRANE ROCKVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 16600 POUNCY TRACT ROAD, ROCKVILLE, VA, 23146 |
(804) 749-3146
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Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
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College Vocational | 6.6 mi away | 405 england st, Ashland, VA, 23005-2111 |
8049083223
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ASHLAND BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.4 mi away | 201 S. RAILROAD AVENUE, ASHLAND, VA, 23005 |
(804) 798-4072
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Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing
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College Vocational | 7.0 mi away | 1420 North Parham Road, Richmond, VA, 23229 |
8047405800
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MUNICIPAL LAW LIBRARY
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Library | 6.4 mi away | 1901 STARLING DRIVE, HENRICO, VA, 23229 |
(804) 501-5440
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ASHLAND, VA US, located 6.1 miles from ZCTA5 23059. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.8° | 27.2° | 37.0° | 3.29" | 5.9" |
| February | 51.1° | 29.0° | 40.0° | 2.82" | 4.0" |
| March | 59.9° | 35.7° | 47.8° | 3.79" | 1.8" |
| April | 71.1° | 45.2° | 58.1° | 3.41" | 0.0" |
| May | 76.5° | 54.7° | 65.6° | 4.24" | 0.0" |
| June | 82.9° | 63.2° | 73.1° | 4.58" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.7° | 67.6° | 77.2° | 4.29" | 0.0" |
| August | 85.1° | 66.2° | 75.7° | 3.91" | 0.0" |
| September | 79.2° | 59.5° | 69.3° | 4.19" | 0.0" |
| October | 68.9° | 47.7° | 58.3° | 3.69" | 0.0" |
| November | 59.0° | 37.4° | 48.2° | 3.37" | 0.0" |
| December | 49.9° | 30.2° | 40.1° | 3.72" | 3.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham CDP | CDP | 2.1 mi | — |
| Innsbrook CDP | CDP | 3.4 mi | — |
| Short Pump CDP | CDP | 4.0 mi | — |
| Glen Allen CDP | CDP | 5.5 mi | — |
| Laurel CDP | CDP | 5.9 mi | — |
| Ashland town | Town | 6.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 23059. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.