ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Virginia

ZIP Code 22153: Newington Forest, VA

ZIP Code 22153 (Newington Forest, Fairfax County, Virginia) has an estimated 32,664 residents in 10,971 households. The median household income is $174,228, the median home value is $693,600 and the median gross rent is $2,772/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

32,664

Margin of error ±1,379

Median household income

$174,228

Margin of error ±$4,291

Median home value

$693,600

Margin of error ±$22,373

Median gross rent

$2,772/mo

Margin of error ±$102

Median age

39.8 yrs

Margin of error ±1.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.0 min

Margin of error ±2.6 min

How ZIP 22153 compares with Virginia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2215339.8 yrsVirginia39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 22153$174,228Virginia$93,170United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 22153$68,502Virginia$50,666United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 221532.5%Virginia9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 221536.3%Virginia4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2215367.7%Virginia42.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 22153$693,600Virginia$383,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 22153$2,772/moVirginia$1,579/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2215389.6%Virginia67.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2215331.0 minVirginia27.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 2215329.7%Virginia18.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 22153

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 22153 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 22153Margin of errorVirginiaUnited States
Total population32,664±1,3798,705,170334,922,499
Median age39.8 yrs±1.4 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households10,971±4673,365,732129,227,496
Median household income$174,228±$4,291$93,170$80,734
Per capita income$68,502±$2,862$50,666$44,673
Poverty rate2.5%±0.8 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.3%±1.6 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.7%±2.6 pts42.2%35.7%
Median home value$693,600±$22,373$383,700$332,700
Median gross rent$2,772/mo±$102$1,579/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes89.6%±2.2 pts67.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work31.0 min±2.6 min27.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home29.7%±2.9 pts18.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 22153
GroupZIP 22153VirginiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino53.4%58.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.6%18.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino15.3%6.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.1%4.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)15.8%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 22153 is

State
Virginia
Main county
Fairfax County
Largest overlapping place
Newington Forest (35% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
8.86 sq mi· about 3,687 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Fairfax County

22003 Annandale, VA22015 Burke, VA22027 Dunn Loring, VA22030 Braddock, VA22031 Mantua, VA22032 Kings Park West, VA22033 Fair Oaks, VA22039 Fairfax Station, VA22041 Bailey's Crossroads, VA22042 West Falls Church, VA22043 Idylwood, VA22044 Lake Barcroft, VA22060 Fort Belvoir, VA22066 Great Falls, VA22079 Mason Neck, VA22101 McLean, VA22102 McLean, VA22124 Difficult Run, VA22150 Springfield, VA22151 North Springfield, VA22152 West Springfield, VA22180 Vienna, VA22181 Oakton, VA22182 Wolf Trap, VA

See every ZIP code in Virginia, or compare ZIP 22153 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.