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Central Garage

Virginia · 1,318 residents · 4.818 sq mi
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Central Garage is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,119. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2011. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $180,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,318
+53%vs 2011
vs 860 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
274 / sq mi
+53%vs 2011
vs 178 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
38.3
+2%vs 2011
vs 37.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
7601K1K2K2K201020202024Central Garage
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,119
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $62,500 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,131
−10%vs 2011
vs $28,984 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.4%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.297
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.289 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services18.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration18.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $187,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$797
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $794 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
72.5%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.3% in 2011
14.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(730)
Black13.1%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(17)
Diversity Score32.7%(281)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(1,122)
Black7.9%(104)
Hispanic / Latino2%(27)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0.6%(8)
Diversity Score25.9%(342)
Diversity Score
26
−21%vs 2011
vs 33 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.7%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 36.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.9%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.2% in 2011
Female
50.6%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.2%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Central Garage, Virginia?

Central Garage, Virginia has about 1,318 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Central Garage, Virginia?

The typical household in Central Garage, Virginia earns about $60,119 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Central Garage, Virginia expensive?

In Central Garage, Virginia, the median home is worth about $180,000, and the typical rent is about $797 a month.

How educated are people in Central Garage, Virginia?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Central Garage, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Central Garage, Virginia?

About 4.2% of people in Central Garage, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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