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27937

2,936 Population
80.9 square miles 36.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±7.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$33,867 ±$6,746 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $44,050 ±$501
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$70,086 ±$15,545 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $82,330 ±$711
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

9.6% ±8.3% (282  ±247) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 10.8% 187,432 (±0.4% / ±6,216)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

40.6 minutes ±11.9 (49,355  ±10,142) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 24.9 19,536,284 (±0.2 / ±216,039)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,269 ±180 Number of households
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 707,408 ±1,892
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.2 (2,936  ±484) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 2.5 1,733,276 (±0 / ±638)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

14.9% ±11.7% (89  ±74) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 5.2% 22,303 (±0.3% / ±1,234)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

1,354 ±188 Number of housing units
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 763,678 ±332
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$160,000 ±$12,863 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $340,900 ±$2,129
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

4.2% ±2.9% (120  ±85.9) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 14.5% 255,836 (±0.4% / ±6,242.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

89.5% ±6.1% (1,917  ±308.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 93% 1,134,079 (±0.7% / ±8,047.5)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
10.2% ±4.5% (218  ±101.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 35.8% 436,823 (±0.4% / ±4,757.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

2.2% ±2.3% (63  ±67) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 6.9% 122,588
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

9.9% ±4.3% (234  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 14.9% 194,678 (±0.3% / ±3,352)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
234 Total veterans ±106 203 Male ±87 31 Female ±35

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