Newington Forest

County:: Fairfax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.314
State:: Virginia

Newington Forest is a CDP located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Newington Forest has a 2025 population of 12,698. Newington Forest is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,484 in 2020.

The average household income in Newington Forest is $182,735 with a poverty rate of 3.63%.The median age in Newington Forest is 39 years: 36.9 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newington Forest includes 55.2% White, 15.45% Asian, 8.23% Black or African American, 4.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,863	55.2%
Asian	1,921	15.45%
Two or more races	1,910	15.36%
Black or African American	1,023	8.23%
Other race	581	4.67%
Native American	82	0.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	54	0.43%

Newington Forest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newington Forest's average per capita income is $81,273. Household income levels show a median of $147,650. The poverty rate stands at 3.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$178,813	-
Families	$172,378	$202,737
Households	$147,650	$182,735
Non Families	$117,642	$119,265

$81,273

Average Income

$147,650

Median Household Income

3.63%

Poverty Rate