Which ZIP code in Hanover County has the lowest median age?

23005 (Ashland), at 37.6 (±2.0), among 9 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in Hanover County, VA

These are the 9 ZIP codes in Hanover County with the lowest median age, out of 9 with at least 1,000 residents. 23005 (Ashland, 37.6), 23059 (Glen Allen, 39.6) and 23192 (Montpelier, 40.0) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Hanover County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in Hanover County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	23005	Ashland	37.6 ±2.0	19,987	7,425	—
2	23059	Glen Allen	39.6 ±1.2	42,522	15,784	17,505
3	23192	Montpelier	40.0 ±7.6	6,629	2,299	2,739
4	23116	Mechanicsville	41.7 ±1.4	34,188	12,236	13,295
5	23111	Mechanicsville	43.1 ±1.1	38,070	15,317	15,955
6	23069	Hanover	46.5 ±5.6	3,425	1,241	1,319
7	23015	Beaverdam	46.7 ±8.5	4,601	1,784	2,054
8	23146	Rockville	50.3 ±7.1	3,451	1,288	1,292
9	23047	Doswell	59.3 ±10.0	1,381	626	915

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 9 of 9 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 53,061 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Hanover County has the lowest median age?: 23005 (Ashland), at 37.6 (±2.0), among 9 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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