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Population in July 2007: 20,496.
Males: 10,043  (49.0%)
Females: 10,453  (51.0%)
Median resident age:  36.3 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2007: $106,900 (it was $82,291 in 2000)
Newington  $106,900
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $472,100 (it was $193,600 in 2000)
Newington  $472,100
Virginia:  $262,100

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Races in Newington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.3%)
  • Black (12.8%)
  • Hispanic (8.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Korean (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • Asian Indian (2.3%)
  • Other Asian (1.9%)
  • Vietnamese (1.7%)
  • Filipino (1.7%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Newington: 130.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.9%), English (11.4%), Irish (11.0%), United States (6.3%), Italian (5.5%), Subsaharan African (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 110 feet

Land area: 6.64 square miles.

Population density: 3085 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Newington

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newington CDP

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

3,825 residents are foreign born (10.0% Asia, 5.3% Latin America, 2.2% Africa).

This place:  19.3%
Virginia:  8.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Newington:  1.0% ($2,029)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Burke, VA (5.6 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (18.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (166.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lorton, VA (2.9 miles ), Fort Belvoir, VA (3.5 miles ), Springfield, VA (4.0 miles ), Franconia, VA (4.1 miles ), West Springfield, VA (4.2 miles ), North Springfield, VA (4.7 miles ), Occoquan, VA (5.4 miles ), Burke, VA (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 38.74 N, Longitude: 77.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,386 (+22.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 803 (7.5%)


98 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 703

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


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Newington-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Newington place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: ARGON ST, Inc. (MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC).


Hospitals/medical centers near Newington:
  • INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALEXANDRIA, VA)
  • LYNN HOUSE OF POTOMAC VALLEY (about 9 miles; ALEXANDRIA, VA)
  • MT VERNON HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALEXANDRIA, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Newington, VA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newington:
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 22 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 24 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newington:
  • MARYLAND (about 14 miles; INDIAN HEAD, MD; ID: 2W5)
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)
  • POTOMAC AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; FRIENDLY, MD; ID: VKX)

Amtrak stations near Newington:
  • 3 miles: LORTON (AUTO-TRAIN) (LORTON, 8006 LORTON RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 7 miles: WOODBRIDGE (1040 EXPRESS WAY). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newington:
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,406)
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; FT enrollment: 16,564)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)

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Notable locations in Newington: Alban Industrial Center (A), Virginia 95 Industrial Park (B), Pohick Industrial Park (C), Newington Commerce Center (D), Newington Industrial Park (E), Interstate Industrial Park (F), Fullerton Industrial Park (G), Gateway 95 Business Park (H), Kingstowne Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Saratoga Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Newington: Clarks Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Sydenstricker Methodist Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Field Lark Branch (A), Middle Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Newington include: Pohick Estates Park (1), Middle Run Stream Valley Park (2), Newington Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Newington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.3%

Newington compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfax County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

9.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.86%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,540 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.41%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Arlington County, VA  1.10% ($61,763 average AGI)
from Alexandria city, VA  0.96% ($58,401)
from Prince William County, VA  0.70% ($50,369)


11.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($70,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.53%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,670 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.26%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince William County, VA  1.51% ($53,618 average AGI)
to Loudoun County, VA  1.42% ($81,475)
to Arlington County, VA  0.82% ($58,399)


Strongest AM radio stations in Newington:
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW; FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDCT (1310 AM; 5 kW; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, LTD.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newington:
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Newington:
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)

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