CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1008.05
Virginia · Chesterfield County · 5,111 residents · 2.209 sq mi
Notable rankings
#478highest rent in VA$2,138TRACT SHAPE · Chesterfield County, VA
The short version
Census Tract 1008.05 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,101. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $239,900.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,111
−2%since 2020
from 5,224 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,314 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 2,365 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
−18%since 2020
from 44.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$88,101
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $72,663 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,265
+22%since 2020
from $28,953 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
+24.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
+19%since 2020
from 0.310 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.8%
Finance & insurance10.7%
Public administration10.3%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
Wholesale trade8.4%
Information7.9%
Retail trade7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Education & health services1.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$239,900
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $165,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,138
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,306 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
17.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+20%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(2,225)
Black41%(2,143)
Hispanic / Latino15.9%(832)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other0%(1)
Diversity Score78.1%(4,081)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.4%(1,197)
Black50.1%(2,562)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(958)
Asian2.8%(143)
Other4.9%(251)
Diversity Score81.9%(4,188)
Diversity Score
82
+5%since 2020
from 78 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.2 min
+25%since 2020
from 21.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.9%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.3%
+21.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Female
50.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Foreign born
13.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.8%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,111 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $88,101 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $239,900, and the typical rent is about $2,138 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 14.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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