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ZIP Code 23124: New Kent, VA
ZIP code 23124 uses the postal name New Kent, Virginia and lies entirely in New Kent County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $132,060 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in New Kent (a census-designated place); 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New Kent · its only residential ZIP
- County
- New Kent County
- Census places
- New Kent census-designated place
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- House district
- VA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 53.3 sq mi · 97 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 23124?
23124 centers on 37.551°, -77.044° and covers 53.3 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 23141, 23140, 23086, 23089, 23111.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23124, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 23124 compare with the rest of New Kent County?
| Measure | 23124 | In New Kent County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,147 | 4th of 6 | 353rd of 903 |
| Median household income | $132k | 1st of 6 | 80th of 461 |
| Median home value | $399k | 2nd of 6 | 178th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 53% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 23124?
The 2020 Census counted 4,879 people in 23124; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,147. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 53.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,147±736 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,879+53.2% since 2010 (3,185)
- Households
- 1,863
- Median age
- 38.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 23124?
Of the 5,147 people the ACS estimates in 23124, 21.1% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.0%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6456.6%
- 65 and older22.4%
- White, not Hispanic83.0%
- Black, not Hispanic9.9%
- Hispanic or Latino3.9%
- Other or two or more2.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 23124 earn?
Median household income is $132,060 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in New Kent County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($106,687 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $132,060
- Income per person
- $58,317
- Below the poverty line
- 2.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $96,3263,010 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 23124?
FHFA's house price index for 23124, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 74% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $398,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.8%
- Housing units
- 1,924
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 23124?
87 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction15
- Other services (except public administration)14
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services11
- Professional, scientific, and technical services10
- Health care and social assistance8
- Real estate and rental and leasing6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 23124?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23141 | Quinton | 7,814 | $120k | 6.3 mi |
| 23140 | Providence Forge | 7,755 | $98k | 7.8 mi |
| 23086 | King William | 3,777 | $90k | 8.1 mi |
| 23089 | Lanexa | 4,831 | $109k | 8.7 mi |
| 23111 | Mechanicsville | 38,070 | $99k | 11.7 mi |
| 23181 | West Point | 5,565 | $96k | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 23150 | Sandston | 12,544 | $79k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 23177 | Walkerton | 608 | $95k | 12.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.