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Deep Creek South

Virginia · Chesapeake · 13,122 residents · 7.516 sq mi
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Deep Creek South is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,286. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $469,658. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. Households here earn about 49% more than the Chesapeake median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Deep Creek South; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
93% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,122
Population density
1,746 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$142,286
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$48,917
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.299
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$469,658
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,908
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.7%
7.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(7,425)
Black24.6%(3,232)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(814)
Asian4.1%(542)
Other8.5%(1,109)
Diversity Score75.8%(9,947)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(7,425)
Black24.6%(3,232)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(814)
Asian4.1%(542)
Other8.5%(1,109)
Diversity Score75.8%(9,947)
Diversity Score
76
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
Foreign born
6.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
20.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia?

Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia has about 13,122 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia?

The typical household in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia earns about $142,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia expensive?

In Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia, the median home is worth about $469,658, and the typical rent is about $2,908 a month.

How educated are people in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia?

About 49.3% of adults age 25 and over in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia?

About 2.0% of people in Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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