Kings Park, Virginia

Kings Park, Virginia
Census-designated place
Houses in Kings Park in 2016
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Coordinates: 38°48′12″N77°14′36″W / 38.80333°N 77.24333°W / 38.80333; -77.24333
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Fairfax
Area
• Total	1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2)
• Land	1.31 sq mi (3.38 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	345 ft (105 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	4,537
• Density	3,316/sq mi (1,280.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code	51-42664 [1]
GNIS feature ID	1493167 [2]

Kings Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in the eastern United States in Fairfax County, Virginia, southwest of Washington D.C. The population as of the 2010 census was 4,333. ^[1]

A suburban community established in early 1960, Kings Park is located a few miles west of the Capital Beltway and Annandale in the Springfield area.

Geography

Kings Park is located southeast of the center of Fairfax County, northwest of Springfield, southwest of Annandale, and southeast of the city of Fairfax. The Kings Park CDP is bordered to the east by Ravensworth and North Springfield, to the north by Wakefield, to the west by Burke, and to the south by West Springfield. It is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the Braddock Road interchange with the Capital Beltway and 17 miles (27 km) southwest of downtown Washington, D.C. The CDP border follows Braddock Road to the north, Accotink Creek to the east, the VRE Manassas Line to the south, and Rolling Road to the west. ^[3]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Kings Park CDP has a total area of 1.33 square miles (3.45 km²), of which 1.31 square miles (3.38 km²) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 km²), or 1.78%, is water. ^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	4,537		—
U.S. Decennial Census [4] 2010 [5] 2020

Kings Park was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census formed from part of West Springfield CDP. ^[5]

Education

Fairfax County Public Schools operates Kings Park Elementary School in Kings Park CDP. ^{[6] [7]}

See also

• Kings Park West

References

1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kings Park CDP, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 6, 2016.^{[ dead link ‍]}
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings Park, Virginia
3. "TIGERweb". TIGER Web Viewer. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
4. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
5. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
6. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Kings Park CDP, VA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 5, 2020.
7. "Home". Kings Park Elementary School. Retrieved December 5, 2020. 5400 Harrow Way Springfield, VA 22151

External links

• Kings Park Civic Association