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23462

Virginia Beach, VA

Total Population
68,499
Median Household Income
$69,375
Median Home Value
$258,500
Median Rent
$1,580

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$69,375
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$258,500
100.4% above state median
Rent
$1,580
100% above state median
Median Age
33.9 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

Location Map

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Virginia Beach, VA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

31.7% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Young population with median age of 33.9 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.5%, below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$69,375
-7.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-59,265,508
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.42 people

Total Households
28,125
Family Households
38.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
29.9%
#2 Industry
Finance
26.5%
#3 Industry
Construction
14.3%
Total Employed Residents:16,090

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.5%
176 workers
Public Transit
1.0%
354 workers
Total Commuting Workers:34,044
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.5%
33,864 employed
Labor Force
38,705
1,353 unemployed
Median Age
33.9 years
Per Capita Income
$34,453
Poverty Rate
12.3%

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