CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 653.01
Virginia · Suffolk · 1,416 residents · 0.412 sq mi
Notable rankings
#288highest high poverty in VA20.3%TRACT SHAPE · Suffolk, VA
The short version
Census Tract 653.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,755. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $311,800. The poverty rate of 20.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Suffolk median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% 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
1,416
−10%since 2020
from 1,572 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,437 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 3,816 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
−25%since 2020
from 48.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,755
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $64,361 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,457
+53%since 2020
from $32,331 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.502
+7%since 2020
from 0.471 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance6.6%
Wholesale trade5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
Other services3.9%
Public administration3%
Retail trade2.8%
Education & health services2.2%
Information1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$311,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $235,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,098
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,056 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
47.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+28%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.4%(651)
Black37.5%(590)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(67)
Asian12.1%(190)
Other4.7%(74)
Diversity Score83.6%(1,315)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(726)
Black41%(581)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(109)
Diversity Score70.4%(996)
Diversity Score
70
−16%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.7 min
−3%since 2020
from 30.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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
6.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.7%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
Female
52.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
Foreign born
6.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 76.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% 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 1,416 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 $66,755 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 $311,800, and the typical rent is about $1,098 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.1% 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 20.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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