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Census Tract 303, Newport News, VA

5,794 Population
1 square miles 5,651.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±4.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Newport News: 34.4 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Newport News city: 34.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$22,411 ±$4,037 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Newport News: $38,773 ±$2,845
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Newport News city: $38,773 ±$2,845
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$32,146 ±$7,223 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Newport News: $69,634 ±$2,426
  • about half the amount in Newport News city: $69,634 ±$2,426
  • about one-third of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

31% ±8.2% (1,795  ±528) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Newport News: 14.5% 25,703 (±1.1% / ±1,971)
  • more than double the rate in Newport News city: 14.5% 25,703 (±1.1% / ±1,971)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

25.4 minutes ±7 (61,110  ±23,275) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newport News: 23.1 1,887,400 (±0.7 / ±69,060)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newport News city: 23.1 1,887,400 (±0.7 / ±69,060)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

2,283 ±276 Number of households
  • Newport News: 76,112 ±550
  • Newport News city: 76,112 ±550
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.5 ±0.1 (5,794  ±756) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newport News: 2.3 177,569 (±0 / ±597)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newport News city: 2.3 177,569 (±0 / ±597)
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

4.8% ±3.6% (60  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News: 5.6% † 2,614 (±1% / ±476)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News city: 5.6% † 2,614 (±1% / ±476)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

2,544 ±268 Number of housing units
  • Newport News: 82,052 ±231
  • Newport News city: 82,052 ±231
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$185,300 ±$21,380 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Newport News: $260,600 ±$5,844
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Newport News city: $260,600 ±$5,844
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

13% ±6.1% (745  ±365) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News: 14.3% 25,948 (±1% / ±1,778.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News city: 14.3% 25,948 (±1% / ±1,778.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

82.8% ±6.1% (3,241  ±566.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News: 92% 110,512 (±2.2% / ±2,648.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport News city: 92% 110,512 (±2.2% / ±2,648.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
10.9% ±5% (428  ±206.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Newport News: 30.6% 36,802 (±1.3% / ±1,614.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Newport News city: 30.6% 36,802 (±1.3% / ±1,614.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (13  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Newport News: 7.7% 14,119
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Newport News city: 7.7% 14,119
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

11.1% ±3.7% (488  ±180) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newport News: 13% 17,365 (±0.8% / ±1,071)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newport News city: 13% 17,365 (±0.8% / ±1,071)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
488 Total veterans ±180 455 Male ±183 33 Female ±39

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