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Central Garage

Virginia · 1,810 residents · 4.818 sq mi
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Central Garage is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $82,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $214,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,810
+15%since 2019
from 1,574 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
376 / sq mi
+15%since 2019
from 327 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
37.4
−12%since 2019
from 42.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7601K1K2K2K201020202024Central Garage
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,679
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $89,268 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,423
−1%since 2019
from $30,664 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2019
from 61.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $220,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,099
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,080 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.6%
−13.1 ptssince 2019
from 89.7% in 2019
23.4% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+5%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(1,366)
Black6.2%(97)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(91)
Diversity Score29.9%(471)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(1,392)
Black11.8%(213)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(61)
Asian0.8%(14)
Other5.7%(103)
Diversity Score46.5%(841)
Diversity Score
46
+55%since 2019
from 30 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 27.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 97.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 14.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.9 min
−3%since 2019
from 42.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 95.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 68.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 49.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.6% in 2019
Female
51.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 52.4% in 2019
Foreign born
4.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Central Garage, Virginia?

Central Garage, Virginia has about 1,810 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Central Garage, Virginia earns about $82,679 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 $214,300, and the typical rent is about $1,099 a month.

How educated are people in Central Garage, Virginia?

About 29.8% 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 3.1% of people in Central Garage, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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