ZIP Codes of Powhatan County, VA

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
27,757
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$110,349
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,902
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
691
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
63.41%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
35.38%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 1 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:1 ZIP Codes (1 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:686 / 804
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:14:12 PM
Population:27,757 [See All]
FIPS:51145
CBSA:Richmond, VA
Land Area:245 sq mi
Water Area:2 sq mi
Coordinates:37.5532, -77.9294
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Owner-dominated county
Just 6.9% of homes are rentals — strong homeownership culture.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Powhatan · 27,757 people
100.0% of county total
Highest Income
Powhatan · $110,349 median
1.0× county average
Largest Land Area
Powhatan · 245.0 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Powhatan · 14.9% (10-yr)
24,157 → 27,757 residents
Most Educated
Powhatan · 35.4% bachelor's+
7,305 of 20,645 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Powhatan County


27,757 residents live across 1 ZIPs covering 245 sq mi, served by 1 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 24,157 to 27,757 from 2014 to 2024 — a +14.9% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 0 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 23139 (Powhatan, $110,349 median) and poorest ZIP 23139 (Powhatan, $110,349) are 0.0 miles apart — a 1.0× income gap across local geography.

Within Virginia, this is the #69 most populous of 134 counties and ranks #22 for median household income with the #16 fastest decade growth .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $110,349 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

35.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7,305 of 20,645 reporting).

1 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in Powhatan County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
23139PowhatanStandard27,757$110,349245.014.9%

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