New Kent
Census-designated place in New Kent County, Virginia

New Kent is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in New Kent County, Virginia, with 739 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is West Point, 10.5 miles E.
- 739residents (2020 Census)
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.6 km²
- 165 / sq mipopulation density
- 23124ZIP code
About New Kent
New Kent is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of New Kent County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 Census was 739.
Cumberland Landing, Cumberland Plantation, and the Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve are near New Kent.
Criss Cross and St. Peter's Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and New Kent High School and George W. Watkins High School are National Historic Landmarks.
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Living in New Kent
- Median household income
- $159,097
- Median home value
- $406,200
- Median age
- 31.2
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New Kent had 739 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 739 |
|---|---|
| Density | 165 per sq mi (64 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
New Kent at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | New Kent County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 739 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.49 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.5095° N, 76.9862° W |
| ZIP code | 23124 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5155800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near New Kent
- West Point10.5 mi E
- Charles City11.9 mi S
- King and Queen Court House12.2 mi NE
- King William12.2 mi N
- Central Garage17.9 mi NW
- Sandston17.9 mi W
- Highland Springs18.9 mi W
- Claremont19.5 mi S
- Montrose21.3 mi W
- Mechanicsville21.8 mi W
- Enon22.3 mi SW
- East Highland Park22.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about New Kent
What county is New Kent in?
New Kent is in New Kent County, Virginia.
What is the population of New Kent, VA?
739 people lived in New Kent at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of New Kent, VA?
The ZIP code of New Kent is 23124.
What towns are near New Kent?
West Point (10.5 mi), Charles City (11.9 mi), King and Queen Court House (12.2 mi), King William (12.2 mi), Central Garage (17.9 mi).
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