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Virginia Beach City (Central) PUMA, VA

177,666 Population
33.7 square miles 5,275.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Virginia: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,602 ±$2,163 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,866 ±$378
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$88,179 ±$4,843 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $92,090 ±$831
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

8% ±2.5% (14,144  ±4,485) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.8% 835,556 (±0.3% / ±26,795)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.1 minutes ±0.3 (1,883,740  ±65,479) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

69,183 ±3,430 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,449,307 ±12,826
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.2 (176,642  ±8,533) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,575,268
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.5% ±2.1% (2,556  ±1,017) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 5.1% 105,908 (±0.3% / ±5,796)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

73,518 ±3,276 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,746,211 ±965
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$344,700 ±$8,994 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $403,500 ±$3,411
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.7% ±2.7% (27,568  ±4,843) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 12.5% 1,085,848 (±0.3% / ±28,420.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.8% ±3% (117,878  ±6,271.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.7% 5,606,143 (±0.6% / ±39,643.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
35.7% ±2.7% (44,443  ±3,901.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 43.3% 2,649,382 (±0.4% / ±26,359.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

14.7% ±2.6% (24,829  ±4,416) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 17.4% 1,432,901 (±0.1% / ±11,136.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

11.9% ±1.8% (21,116  ±3,357) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.6% 1,193,581
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

17.6% ±1.7% (23,489  ±2,544) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Virginia: 8.9% 602,994 (±0.2% / ±11,787)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
23,489 Total veterans ±2,544 18,919 Male ±2,231 4,570 Female ±1,316

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