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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Richmond NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Bensley, Bellwood, Dumbarton, Montrose, East Highland Park, Short Pump, Bon Air, Varina, Lakeside
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Richmond, VA Bon Air, Chamberlayne, Chester, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Court House, Colonial Heights, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Midlothian, Tuckahoe
POPULATION
197,790
| RICHMOND INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 197,790 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 92,282 |
| RICHMOND HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 42.27% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 49.35% |
| % VACANT | 8.38% |
| TYPE OF RICHMOND HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 48.69% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 8.42% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 14.72% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 27.42% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.73% |
| OTHER | 0.02% |
| SIZE OF RICHMOND HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.20% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 18.47% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 35.83% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 29.34% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.56% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.60% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.44% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 23.62% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 46.63% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 28.31% |
| RICHMOND REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $183,174 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $824 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$105,000 | 13.39% |
| $105,001-$209,000 | 45.08% |
| $209,001-$419,000 | 27.45% |
| $419,001-$628,000 | 7.48% |
| $628,001-$839,000 | 2.59% |
| $839,001-$1,047,000 | 1.27% |
| $1,047,001-$1,572,000 | 1.46% |
| $1,572,001-$2,096,000 | 0.82% |
| > $2,096,000 | 0.46% |
| PEOPLE OF Richmond | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.27% |
| 5 TO 17 | 15.59% |
| 18 TO 24 | 13.14% |
| 25 TO 34 | 16.53% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.74% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.34% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.39% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 75.18% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 29.45% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $31,121 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,337 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 21.36% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (12.56%), Retail (10.43%), Education (9.17%), Manufacturing (8.38%), Finance (7.71%), Accomodation (7.50%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6.98%), Public Service (6.73%), Other (5.56%), Construction (5.37%), Administration (4.62%), Transportation (3.95%), Information Technology (2.91%), Wholesale (2.79%), Arts (2.46%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 9.66% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 38.53% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 56.96% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.26% |
| ASIAN | 1.23% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.06% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.50% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.46% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.65% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (48.10%), Unclassified (21.75%), English (6.61%), United States or American (3.83%), German (3.80%), Irish (3.63%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 3.86% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.40%) , Spanish (3.28%) |
Richmond is a relatively large city located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 197,790 people and 124 constituent neighborhoods, Richmond is the fourth largest community in Virginia.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Richmond is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Richmond is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Richmond who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.36%), sales jobs (10.53%), and management occupations (8.08%).
Also of interest is that Richmond has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In terms of college education, Richmond is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.45% of adults in Richmond have a college degree.
The per capita income in Richmond in 2000 was $20,337, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,348 for a family of four.
Richmond is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Richmond home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Richmond is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Richmond include English, German, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Richmond is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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