Yes, wp_insert_post() will automatically insert new postmeta as well.
I just tried out your exact code and it worked. And the reason behind this could be quite simple: In WordPress, meta info for a post is only a key and value pair. There is no strict rule that keys have to be defined somewhere, so you can easily insert your own at any given moment.
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