2023 ACS Census Data · Population 457,066
Virginia Beach city is a large county in Virginia with a population of 457,066. The median household income is $90,685, 39% above the national average. The poverty rate is 8.4%, median home value is $366,300, and 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 68% above the national average.
Population
457,066
2023 estimate
Rank #157 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$90,685
Household
Rank #243 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$366,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #297 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
40.4%
Adults 25+
Rank #243 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
9.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
12.4%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
11.7%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
21% above Virginia avg·39% above national avg
Poverty Rate
35% above Virginia avg·44% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
10% above Virginia avg·10% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$47,372
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
8.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
63.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
32% above Virginia avg·75% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
45% above Virginia avg·78% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
8% below Virginia avg·11% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
34% below Virginia avg·44% below national avg
Housing Units
190,734
Households
179,800
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,070
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
94.1%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
23 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
39% above Virginia avg·68% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
6% above Virginia avg·7% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
8.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.6%
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