Goochland
Census-designated place in Goochland County, Virginia
Goochland is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Goochland County, Virginia, with 899 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 262 ft (80 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Powhatan, 10.2 miles S.
- 899residents (2020 Census)
- 262 ftelevation · 80 m
- 5.2 sq miland area · 13.5 km²
- 172 / sq mipopulation density
- 23102ZIP code
About Goochland
Goochland is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Goochland County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 899, up from 861 in 2010. The community is also known as Goochland Courthouse or by an alternative spelling, Goochland Court House. It derives its name from the fact that the community is the location of the county's court house, while the county in turn is named for Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet, the royal lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1749.
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- Median home value
- $485,700
- Median age
- 22.3
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Goochland had 899 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 899 |
|---|---|
| Density | 172 per sq mi (67 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Goochland at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Goochland County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 899 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.21 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6879° N, 77.8980° W |
| ZIP code | 23102 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5131808 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Goochland
- Powhatan10.2 mi S
- Columbia15.2 mi W
- Short Pump15.4 mi E
- Wyndham15.7 mi E
- Innsbrook17.7 mi E
- Tuckahoe18.3 mi E
- Midlothian19.6 mi SE
- Bon Air21.5 mi SE
- Laurel21.7 mi E
- Dumbarton22.0 mi E
- Mineral22.1 mi N
- Woodlake22.1 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Goochland
What county is Goochland in?
Goochland is in Goochland County, Virginia.
What is the population of Goochland, VA?
899 people lived in Goochland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Goochland, VA?
The ZIP code of Goochland is 23102.
What is the elevation of Goochland?
262 feet (80 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Goochland?
Powhatan (10.2 mi), Columbia (15.2 mi), Short Pump (15.4 mi), Wyndham (15.7 mi), Innsbrook (17.7 mi).
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