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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Virginia Beach NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Acredale, Arrowhead / Greenwich, Larkspur / Kempsville Heights, Avalon Terrace, Kempsville / Bellany Manor, Lakeville Estates / Elizabeth River Shores, Malibu, Lynnhaven Acres, Thoroughgood / Fentress
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Virginia Beach, VA Chesapeake
POPULATION
425,257
| VIRGINIA BEACH INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 425,257 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 162,277 |
| VIRGINIA BEACH HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 62.40% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 32.78% |
| % VACANT | 4.82% |
| TYPE OF VIRGINIA BEACH HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 56.48% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 18.02% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 7.43% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 16.58% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.43% |
| OTHER | 0.06% |
| SIZE OF VIRGINIA BEACH HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.14% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 7.60% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 23.70% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 40.52% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 22.39% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.65% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 7.58% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 67.11% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 24.05% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 1.26% |
| VIRGINIA BEACH REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $300,839 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,352 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$124,000 | 2.68% |
| $124,001-$247,000 | 30.70% |
| $247,001-$495,000 | 49.73% |
| $495,001-$742,000 | 9.65% |
| $742,001-$991,000 | 3.50% |
| $991,001-$1,238,000 | 1.75% |
| $1,238,001-$1,858,000 | 1.08% |
| $1,858,001-$2,475,000 | 0.57% |
| > $2,475,000 | 0.34% |
| PEOPLE OF Virginia Beach | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.14% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.28% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.88% |
| 25 TO 34 | 16.32% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.90% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.08% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 8.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 90.45% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 28.11% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $48,705 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $22,365 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 6.52% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (13.72%), Healthcare (11.51%), Education (8.96%), Construction (7.44%), Accomodation (7.34%), Public Service (7.14%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6.87%), Manufacturing (6.45%), Finance (5.72%), Other (5.16%), Transportation (4.02%), Administration (4.02%), Information Technology (3.51%), Wholesale (2.98%), Real Estate (2.88%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 6.18% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 71.50% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 18.84% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.40% |
| ASIAN | 4.75% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.05% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.31% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.15% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 4.23% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (27.71%), Unclassified (17.85%), German (9.19%), English (8.50%), Irish (8.11%), United States or American (7.32%), Italian (4.48%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 6.65% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (83.32%) , Spanish (3.55%) , Tagalog (2.17%) |
Virginia Beach is a large coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 425,257 people and 65 constituent neighborhoods, Virginia Beach is the largest community in Virginia.
Also of interest is that Virginia Beach has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
9.68% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Virginia Beach. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Retail and Healthcare industries respectively employ 13.72% and 11.51% of the civilian workforce.
One thing noticeable about Virginia Beach is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That's because Virginia Beach is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Virginia Beach a great place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun. In fact, Virginia Beach is one of the top larger cities in America for educated single professionals to flock.
One of the nice things about Virginia Beach 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.
The overall education level of Virginia Beach citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 28.11% of adults in Virginia Beach have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Virginia Beach in 2000 was $22,365, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,460 for a family of four.
Virginia Beach is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Virginia Beach home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Virginia Beach is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Virginia Beach include German, English, Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Virginia Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
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