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Pleasant Grove West

Virginia · Chesapeake · 19,410 residents · 91.189 sq mi
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The short version

Pleasant Grove West is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $138,141. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $519,796. Households here earn about 45% more than the Chesapeake median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Pleasant Grove West; 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 36.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
77% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
19,410
Population density
213 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$138,141
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$56,084
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$519,796
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,658
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.4%
22.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(14,875)
Black7.9%(1,530)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(1,207)
Asian3.8%(734)
Other5.5%(1,064)
Diversity Score49.8%(9,661)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(14,875)
Black7.9%(1,530)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(1,207)
Asian3.8%(734)
Other5.5%(1,064)
Diversity Score49.8%(9,661)
Diversity Score
50
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
Foreign born
5.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia?

Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia has about 19,410 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia?

The typical household in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia earns about $138,141 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia expensive?

In Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia, the median home is worth about $519,796, and the typical rent is about $1,658 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia?

About 46.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, Virginia?

About 6.3% of people in Pleasant Grove West, 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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