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Virginia Beach--Norfolk, VA Urban Area

1,441,893 Population
481.7 square miles 2,993.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,221 ±$751 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,133 ±$1,602 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.6% ±0.8% (148,412  ±11,729) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.6 minutes ±0.6 (16,029,010  ±464,506) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

577,916 ±4,708 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (1,400,987  ±8,659) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±0.8% (17,190  ±2,828) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

619,510 ±2,730 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$348,800 ±$4,523 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.1% ±0.9% (215,219  ±13,457.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.3% ±1.6% (911,981  ±16,109.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36.6% ±1% (358,144  ±9,914.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

10.9% ±1% (148,042  ±13,673.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

7.8% ±0.5% (112,320  ±6,518) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

15.2% ±0.7% (159,365  ±6,965) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
159,365 Total veterans ±6,965 128,489 Male ±6,261 30,876 Female ±2,600

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