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Newport News, VA real estate and demographic information

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Newport News zip codes23606, 23604, 23608, 23602, 23601, 23607, 23603, 23605

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POPULATION
180,150

Newport News, VA Information

NEWPORT NEWS INFORMATION DETAILS
POPULATION 180,150
NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS 74,117
NEWPORT NEWS HOME OWNERSHIP
% OWNER OCCUPIED 49.28%
% RENTER OCCUPIED 44.74%
% VACANT 5.98%
TYPE OF NEWPORT NEWS HOMES
SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED 50.73%
ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES 7.90%
SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS 9.48%
COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS 28.97%
MOBILE HOMES 2.88%
OTHER 0.04%
SIZE OF NEWPORT NEWS HOMES
NO BEDROOM 2.32%
1 BEDROOM 12.72%
2 BEDROOMS 30.54%
3 BEDROOMS 38.92%
4 BEDROOMS 13.69%
5 OR MORE BEDROOMS 1.81%
AGE OF HOMES
NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) 7.09%
ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) 49.66%
WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) 38.00%
HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) 5.25%


NEWPORT NEWS REAL ESTATE INFORMATION DETAILS
MEDIAN HOME VALUE $233,229
MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE $1,012
HOME VALUE RANGE
$0-$124,000 7.93%
$124,001-$247,000 50.13%
$247,001-$495,000 37.76%
$495,001-$742,000 2.76%
$742,001-$991,000 0.78%
$991,001-$1,238,000 0.11%
$1,238,001-$1,858,000 0.29%
$1,858,001-$2,475,000 0.08%
> $2,475,000 0.16%


PEOPLE OF Newport News DETAILS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
UNDER 5 YEARS 7.91%
5 TO 17 19.52%
18 TO 24 11.46%
25 TO 34 15.58%
35 TO 54 28.22%
55 TO 64 7.22%
65 YEARS AND OVER 10.08%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 84.51%
COLLEGE GRADUATES 19.88%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME $36,597
PER CAPITA INCOME $17,843
INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 13.78%
INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN Manufacturing (15.28%), Retail (12.78%), Healthcare (10.64%), Education (8.66%), Public Service (7.90%), Accomodation (7.57%), Construction (7.04%), Other (4.82%), Administration (4.75%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.68%), Transportation (3.09%), Information Technology (2.59%), Arts (2.39%), Real Estate (2.28%), Wholesale (2.27%), Finance (2.23%)
ATTENDING COLLEGE 5.89%
RACIAL MAKEUP
WHITE 53.68%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN 38.94%
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE 0.45%
ASIAN 2.34%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.11%
SOME OTHER RACE ALONE 1.57%
TWO OR MORE RACES 2.92%
HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) 4.13%
ETHNICITIES PRESENT Other Groups (41.64%), Unclassified (17.95%), United States or American (7.83%), German (6.67%), English (6.33%), Irish (4.91%), Italian (2.53%)
FOREIGN BORN 4.78%
LANGUAGES SPOKEN English (84.46%) , Spanish (3.30%)
About Newport News

Newport News is a relatively large coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 180,150 people and 33 constituent neighborhoods, Newport News is the sixth largest community in Virginia.

Newport News is a military town: the armed forces employs 7.22% of the workforce, making the military a major focus of life in the city. In the civilian sector, Manufacturing and Retail are prominent in the local economy and are the city's largest civilian employers, employing 15.28% and 12.78% of the civilian workforce respectively.

One of the nice things about Newport News is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the city are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Newport News Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Newport News who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 19.88% of adults in Newport News have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Newport News in 2000 was $17,843, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,372 for a family of four.

Newport News is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Newport News home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Newport News is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Newport News include German, English, Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Newport News is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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