Virginia Beach, VA Demographic Data
Virginia Beach, VA Summary
Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City County in Virginia
- Population: NA
- Area: 497.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 249.02 sq. miles
- Water Area: 248.32 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 13.12 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Virginia Beach, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
225,480
51%
50.8
Male
217,227
49%
49.2
Total Population
442,707
311,591,919
Virginia Beach, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
29,539
6.7%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
28,061
6.3%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
29,015
6.6%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
28,773
6.5%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
36,506
8.2%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
70,332
15.9%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
58,642
13.2%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
64,201
14.5%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
26,001
5.9%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
23,514
5.3%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
26,586
6.0%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
16,068
3.6%
4.2
85 Years and Over
5,469
1.2%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
338,191
76.4%
76.3
Female
174,581
51.6%
51.4
Male
163,610
48.4%
48.6
21 Years and over
319,604
72.2%
71.8
62 Years and over
62,366
14.1%
16.7
65 Years and over
48,123
10.9%
13.3
Female
27,741
57.6%
56.7
Male
20,382
42.4%
43.3
Median Age (years)
35
NR
NR
Virginia Beach, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
426,133
96.3%
97.2
White
302,996
68.4%
74.1
Black or African American
86,949
19.6%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,705
0.4%
0.8
Asian
28,736
6.5%
4.8
Asian Indian
2,183
0.5%
0.9
Chinese
2,412
0.5%
1.1
Filipino
17,436
3.9%
0.8
Japanese
1,091
0.2%
0.2
Korean
2,003
0.5%
0.5
Vietnamese
2,186
0.5%
0.5
Other Asian
1,425
0.3%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
240
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR
0.1
Some Other Race
5,507
1.2%
4.7
Two or More Races
16,574
3.7%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
30,938
7.0%
16.7
Mexican
9,635
2.2%
10.8
Puerto Rican
9,583
2.2%
1.6
Cuban
559
0.1%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
11,161
2.5%
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
411,769
93.0%
83.3
Virginia Beach, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
5,605
1.9%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
12,024
4.1%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
64,825
22.3%
28.4
Some college, no degree
81,277
27.9%
21.2
Associate's Degree
30,165
10.4%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
62,333
21.4%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
34,584
11.9%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
17,629
6.0%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
273,184
93.9%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
96,917
33.3%
28.5
Virginia Beach, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
110,521
31.0%
32.5%
Now Married
180,619
50.7%
48.3
Divorced
40,384
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
8,569
2.4%
2.2
Widowed
15,999
4.5
6.0%
Virginia Beach, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
364,525
88.2%
79.2%
Languages other than english
48,643
11.8%
20.8%
Spanish
17,891
4.3%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
10,347
2.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
19,584
4.7%
3.3%
Other Languages
821
0.2%
0.9%
Virginia Beach, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
7,482
4.6%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
5,286
3.3%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
11,279
6.9%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
12,504
7.7%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
21,923
13.5%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
35,734
22.0%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
24,190
14.9%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
27,038
16.6%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
9,599
5.9%
4.4
$200,000 or more
7,486
4.6%
4.3
Median household income
64,614
50,502
Per capita income
30,609
26,708
Virginia Beach, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
429
0.2%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
25,549
12.0%
9.4
Construction
12,039
5.6%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
43,727
20.5%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
15,279
7.2%
6.6
Information
5,342
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
13,932
6.5%
10.4
Other services except public administration
10,628
5.0%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
25,460
11.9%
10.7
Public administration
22,411
10.5%
5.1
Retail trade
25,176
11.8%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8,677
4.1%
5.0
Wholesale trade
4,784
2.2%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
85,918
40.3%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
17,924
8.4%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
17,592
8.2%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
54,784
25.7%
24.5%
Service occupations
37,215
17.4%
18.3%
Virginia Beach, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
230,997
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
190,863
82.6%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
17,151
7.4%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2,031
0.9%
5.0
Walked
6,861
3.0%
2.8
Other means
3,177
1.4%
1.7
Worked at home
10,914
4.7%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
25.5
Virginia Beach, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
6,487
4.0%
9.3
1 vehicles
50,829
31.3%
34.1
2 vehicles
70,052
43.1%
37.5
3 or more
35,153
21.6%
19.1
Virginia Beach, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
179,263
Occupied Housing Units
162,521
90.7%
86.9
Owner Occupied
105,566
65.0%
64.6
Renter Occupied
56,955
35.0%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
16,742
9.3%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
NR
2.5
Virginia Beach, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
179,263
1 room
1,379
0.8%
2.0
2 rooms
1,443
0.8%
2.5
3 rooms
8,090
4.5%
9.2
4 rooms
26,988
15.1%
16.7
5 rooms
31,275
17.4%
20.6
6 rooms
32,186
18.0%
18.1
7 rooms
28,256
15.8%
12.3
8 rooms
26,946
15.0%
8.4
9 rooms or more
22,700
12.7%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
Virginia Beach, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
179,263
1-unit, detached
97,917
54.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
36,643
20.4%
5.8
2-units
3,740
2.1%
3.8
3 or 4 units
8,080
4.5%
4.5
5 to 9 units
14,783
8.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6,140
3.4%
4.5
20 or more units
9,442
5.3%
8.7
Mobile home
2,518
1.4%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Virginia Beach, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,582
1.4%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
2,069
1.2%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
11,611
6.5%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
24,536
13.7%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
41,138
22.9%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
49,898
27.8%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
25,997
14.5%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
11,425
6.4%
8.8%
2005 or later
10,007
5.6%
6.9%
Virginia Beach, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
57,258
35.2%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,221
0.8%
4.9
Electricity
97,233
59.8%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5,281
3.2%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
475
0.3%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
557
0.3%
0.4
No fuel used
496
0.3%
0.9
Virginia Beach, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
86,631
49325615.0
Less than $300
64
0.1%
0.2%
$300 to $499
239
0.3%
1.8%
$500 to $699
1,008
1.2%
5.4%
$700 to $999
5,491
6.3%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
22,052
25.5%
28.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
23,743
27.4%
20.1%
$2,000 or more
34,034
39.3%
29.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
26,457
30.6%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
13,491
15.6%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
12,024
13.9%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
9,333
10.8%
8.7%
35.0% or more
25,153
29.1%
28.1%
Not Computed
173
NR
NR
Virginia Beach, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
54,977
38,515,453
Less than $200
291
0.5%
2.0%
$200 to $299
424
0.8%
3.2%
$300 to $499
1,383
2.5%
8.5%
$500 to $749
2,751
5.0%
23.8%
$750 to $999
10,584
19.3%
24.3%
$1,500 or more
13,064
23.8%
13.4%
$1,000 to 1,499
26,480
48.2%
24.8%
No Cash Rent
1,978
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
1,183
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,040
5.7%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
6,138
11.4%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
7,984
14.8%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
7,093
13.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
6,370
11.8%
9.1%
35.0% or more
23,168
43.1%
44.3%
Not Computed
3,162
NR
NR
Virginia Beach, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
105,566
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
1,746
1.7%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
948
0.9%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,446
5.2%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
15,580
14.8%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
42,274
40.0%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
27,656
26.2%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9,389
8.9%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
2,527
2.4%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
264,300
173,600