New Church
In Accomack County, Virginia.
- Population
- 382
- Median home value
- $169,000
+310.8%’19–’23
+98.8%’19–’23
New Church is a community in Accomack County, Virginia, home to 382 residents. Its median home value of $169,000 runs below the Accomack County figure of $193,100.
Between 2019 and 2023, New Church's population grew 310.8% from 93 to 382, while its median home value rose 98.8% from $85,000 to $169,000.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 41.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 382
- Median age
- 50.8 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $169,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 167
- Homeownership rate
- 62.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202393382
$2,499$55,562
$85,000$169,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 93 | — | $85,000 |
| 2020 | 176 | $2,499 | $2,000,001 |
| 2021 | 455 | $55,562 | $140,500 |
| 2022 | 487 | — | $167,100 |
| 2023 | 382 | — | $169,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.4%
5 to 1722.0%
18 to 242.6%
25 to 346.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5441.6%
55 to 6414.7%
65 to 7410.7%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 9 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 84 | 22.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 2.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 23 | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 159 | 41.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 56 | 14.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 41 | 10.7% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 305 | 79.8% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 8.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 34 | 8.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.1%
High school graduate28.0%
Some college or associate's55.9%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 45 | 16.1% |
| High school graduate | 78 | 28.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 156 | 55.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone43.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit5.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home51.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88 | 43.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 10 | 5.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 103 | 51.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 98 | 100.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 68.3% (261 of 382)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 105 | 62.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 62 | 37.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 167 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 105 | 62.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 62 | 37.1% |
1-unit, detached61.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other38.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 103 | 61.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 64 | 38.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5155608
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.9832, -75.5291
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