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Central Garage, VA
Census-designated place in King William County, Virginia.
Population
1,864
Land area
4.8sq mi
People per sq mi
387
ZIP codes
0
Central Garage and its ZIP codes
Central Garage at a glance
- Central Garage is 75% denser than Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $87,750 a year, 6% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $294,000 (23% below Virginia) and median rent is $1,043 a month.
Local data for Central Garage, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Central Garage, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$87,750
Poverty rate
12.2%
Median home value
$294,000
Median rent
$1,043/mo
Homeownership
76.0%
Bachelor's or higher
22.8%
Median age
46.2
Average commute
40.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (334), French Americans (117), Irish Americans (114).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for King William County. PPP loans are for Central Garage.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,619
4,314 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,754
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$129M
FY 2026, $7,226 per person
How people get to work
Central Garage, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone86.5%
- Carpooled6.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.4%
- Worked from home4.8%
Average one-way commute: 40.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Central Garage, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
236
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
64
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 29°F
45.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Central Garage, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.7%
U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts
Cities near Central Garage
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| King WilliamCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| HanoverCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| MechanicsvilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 28.3 |
| King and Queen Court HouseCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| Highland SpringsCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 8 |
| East Highland ParkCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 8.8 |
| New KentCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.5 |
| ChamberlayneCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3.3 |
| AshlandTown | 19 mi | 7.2 |
| TappahannockTown | 19 mi | 2.7 |
| SandstonCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 9.9 |
| MontroseCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.2 |
| Glen AllenCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 8.8 |
| LakesideCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.3 |
| LaurelCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 5.4 |
| DumbartonCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Central Garage, VA in?
- Central Garage is in King William County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Central Garage, VA?
- About 1,864 people live in Central Garage, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Central Garage?
- Nearby places include King William (7.1 mi), Hanover (13 mi), Mechanicsville (15 mi), King and Queen Court House (15 mi), Highland Springs (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023