New Kent County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
23,897
population (2021)
+29.7%
pop change since 2010
51127
FIPS code
New Kent County ZIP code map
About New Kent County
New Kent County is located in Virginia and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 23,897 as of 2021,
an increase of
29.7% from 18,429 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for New Kent County is 51127.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 23,897 |
| 2010 population | 18,429 |
| Change | +29.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51127 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in New Kent County
ZIP codes for New Kent County, VA (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23011 | Barhamsville | New Kent | View map |
| 23089 | Lanexa | New Kent | View map |
| 23124 | New Kent | New Kent | View map |
| 23140 | Providence Forge | New Kent | View map |
| 23141 | Quinton | New Kent | View map |
Demographics & statistics
26,053
Population
45.3
Median age
$105,930
Median household income
$48,999
Per capita income
$343,680
Median home value
$758
Median monthly rent
90.7%
Home ownership
4.0%
Poverty rate
2.3%
Unemployment
9,700
Housing units
29.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
532
Under 5
398
760
5–9
570
934
10–14
700
763
15–19
572
611
20–24
458
1,888
25–34
1,415
1,840
35–44
1,379
2,191
45–54
1,641
1,247
55–59
934
1,293
60–64
968
1,814
65–74
1,359
824
75–84
618
197
85+
147
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,709 | 17.4% |
| 18 and over | 21,344 | 82.6% |
| 65 and over | 4,959 | 18.2% |
| Median age | 45.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.3%
Black or African American
15.3%
Two or more races
4.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Other race
1.1%
Asian
1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,783 | 74.3% |
| Black or African American | 4,066 | 15.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,249 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 557 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 399 | 1.5% |
| Other race | 289 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 267 | 1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.3%
$10k–$15k
0.7%
$15k–$25k
3.7%
$25k–$35k
6.8%
$35k–$50k
6.7%
$50k–$75k
13.2%
$75k–$100k
12.3%
$100k–$150k
24.9%
$150k–$200k
13.1%
$200k+
16.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 24.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.1% |
| $200k+ | 16.3% |
| Median income | $105,930 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.2%
$50k–$100k
3.3%
$100k–$150k
1.9%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k–$300k
25.9%
$300k–$500k
43.6%
$500k–$1M
16.8%
$1M+
2.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $343,680 |
| Median rent / month | $758 |
| Owner occupied | 90.7% |
| Renter occupied | 9.3% |
| Vacant | 6.7% |
| Single-family detached | 91.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.4% |
| Mobile homes | 5.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.53 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 19.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 20.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 9.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.6% |
| 3 or more | 45.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.7% |
| Electricity | 78.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.4% |
| Fuel oil | 2.2% |
| Wood | 2.4% |
| Solar | 1.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,574 | 63.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 473 | 6.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,198 | 13.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,761 | 16.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,052 | 30.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,414 | 34.6% |
| Average household size | 2.53 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.0% | 21.8% |
| Married | 57.6% | 58.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 9.9% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 6.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.6%
HS graduate
30.6%
Some college, no degree
23.3%
Associate's degree
9.2%
Bachelor's degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
9.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 248 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 273 | 4.1% |
| Elementary school | 2,192 | 38.4% |
| High school | 1,259 | 23.1% |
| College / grad school | 1,353 | 27.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.0%
Professional & management
16.4%
Construction
11.2%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Retail trade
7.8%
Public administration
6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
5.6%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Other services
4.8%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 47.5% |
| Service | 12.9% |
| Sales & office | 15.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.2% |
| Production & transportation | 9.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.8% |
| Government | 16.6% |
| Self-employed | 4.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.3% |
| Carpool | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 34.8 |
Poverty
All people
4.0%
Under 18 years
4.3%
18 and over
4.0%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
9.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 34.1% |
| Retirement income | 29.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.3% |
| High cholesterol | 33.6% |
| Heart disease | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 26.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 21.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.6% |
| Poor physical health | 9.5% |
| No health insurance | 11.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.2% |
| Visited dentist | 69.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.7% |
| Teeth loss | 10.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,298 | 12.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.8% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 30.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 83.3% |
| Public insurance | 26.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 25,123 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 307 | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 268 | 1.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 23 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,142 | 95.9% |
| Born in same state | 24,658 | 94.2% |
| Born in different state | 16,702 | 62.8% |
| Foreign born | 484 | 1.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 911 | 4.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 432 | 51.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,432 | 20.8% |
| Arab | 3,059 | 11.7% |
| Italian | 2,964 | 11.4% |
| English | 273 | 1% |
| Polish | 261 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 106 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 97 | 0.4% |
| German | 2 | 0% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.4% |
| Internet access | 94.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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