Newington

Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia

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Newington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fairfax County, Virginia, with 13,223 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 108 ft (33 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newington Forest, 2.4 miles W.

About Newington

Newington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,223. The population was 12,943 at the 2010 census. The 2010 census showed a significant decrease after half the population was split off to the newly created Newington Forest CDP.

While the ZIP code for Newington is 22122, this is only for delivery points within the post office itself. Homes and businesses in the CDP have Springfield or Lorton street addresses.

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Median household income
$155,027
Median home value
$598,000
Median rent
$2,805/mo
Median age
37.6
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Newington, VA population

Newington had 13,223 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,223
Density2,888 per sq mi (1,115 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Newington at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyFairfax County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population13,223 (2020)
Land area4.58 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²)
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates38.7341° N, 77.1979° W
ZIP code22153
Census code (GEOID)5155752

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Newington

What county is Newington in?

Newington is in Fairfax County, Virginia.

What is the population of Newington, VA?

13,223 people lived in Newington at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Newington, VA?

The ZIP code of Newington is 22153.

What is the elevation of Newington?

108 feet (33 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Newington?

Newington Forest (2.4 mi), Lorton (2.6 mi), Laurel Hill (3.1 mi), Franconia (3.1 mi), West Springfield (3.2 mi).

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