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New Kent County · Virginia

ZIP code 23124

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 23124 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,913

ZCTA residents

Median income
$130,203

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$378,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 23124 sits in New Kent County, Virginia and is home to 4,913 people. Median household income is $130,203, the median home is worth $378,200 and median gross rent is $1,868. 97.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
New Kent County

FIPS 51127

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 23124

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,913ZIP 23124 residents
Median household income
$130,203Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$378,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,868Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
97.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 23124

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,962/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
2.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 23124 compares

ZIP 23124 against the median ZIP in New Kent County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 23124County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$130,203$117,076$72,517+80%
Median home value$378,200$368,200$255,900+48%
Median gross rent$1,868$1,554$1,108+69%
Population4,9134,9132,686+83%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in New Kent County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 88% of 801 state ZIPs

#100
Home value

above 75% of 791 state ZIPs

#201
Population

larger than 60% of 903 state ZIPs

#364

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
23838Chesterfield County$130,376$431,400$1,454
22031Fairfax County$129,743$710,400$2,267
22553Spotsylvania County$131,416$438,700$1,870
23456Virginia Beach city$128,403$455,500$1,928
20164Loudoun County$132,067$526,700$2,031
22405Stafford County$128,315$413,100$1,931

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under New Kent County.

ZIP 23124 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 23124?
ZIP 23124 lies mostly in New Kent County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 23124?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 23124 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,868 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $378,200+48% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23124, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.