Virginia Beach city, Virginia (VA)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Retail trade (13.7%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.9%).

Type of workers:

Races in Virginia Beach city, Virginia:

Median resident age:	32.7 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 210,524	(49.5%)
Females: 214,733	(50.5%)

Recent posts about Virginia Beach city, Virginia on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Virginia Beach city is mentioned 58 times on our forum:

	Net Migration Between Loudoun and Fairfax Counties  (95 replies)
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	Young Professional seeking information about the Norfolk/VA Beach area  (8 replies)
	Family relocating to Va. Beach area - need help  (9 replies)
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Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $372,051

Here:	$372,051
State:	$330,816

Townhouses or other attached units: $213,788

Here:	$213,788
State:	$310,878

In 2-unit structures: $516,035

Here:	$516,035
State:	$285,516

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,690

Here:	$246,690
State:	$242,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $349,860

Here:	$349,860
State:	$270,208

Mobile homes: $74,072

Here:	$74,072
State:	$37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,735

Here:	$72,735
State:	$92,978

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,236 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,676 (0.9%)

Area name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Virginia Beach city is $706 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $811 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1118 a month.

Cities in this county include: Virginia Beach.

Neighboring counties: Currituck County, North Carolina , Chesapeake city , Norfolk city .

Current college students: 26,275
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 28,276 (59% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 91,655
• One, attached: 29,236
• Two: 3,461
• 3 or 4: 8,595
• 5 to 9: 12,728
• 10 to 19: 6,091
• 20 or more: 8,091
• Mobile homes: 2,316
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 104

Housing units in Virginia Beach city with a mortgage: 78,972 (11,846 second mortgage, 8,649 home equity loan, 567 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12,770

Religion statistics:

Here		34.4%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Virginia Beach city:

Tornado activity:

Means of transportation to work: Drove a car alone: 182,639 (82%) Carpooled: 24,036 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 1,544 (1%) Subway or elevated: 44 (0%) Railroad: 5 (0%) Ferryboat: 6 (0%) Taxi: 52 (0%) Motorcycle: 273 (0%) Bicycle: 719 (0%) Walked: 4,369 (2%) Other means: 2,796 (1%) Worked at home: 6,165 (3%)

11.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,959 average adjusted gross income)

1.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,644 average AGI)

Virginia Beach city:	1.09%
Virginia average:	0.41%

4.46% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($14,255 average AGI)
5.81% relocated from other states ($19,059 average AGI)

Virginia Beach city:	5.81%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Norfolk city, VA	1.84% ($31,192 average AGI)
from Chesapeake city, VA	1.02% ($37,055)
from Portsmouth city, VA	0.26% ($28,405)
from San Diego County, CA	0.24% ($39,386)
from Newport News city, VA	0.17% ($31,044)
from Hampton city, VA	0.17% ($31,979)
from Duval County, FL	0.14% ($34,247)

11.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,930 average adjusted gross income)

0.56% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,564 average AGI)

Virginia Beach city:	0.56%
Virginia average:	0.22%

5.32% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($18,293 average AGI)
6.04% relocated to other states ($20,073 average AGI)

Virginia Beach city:	6.04%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Norfolk city, VA	1.74% ($31,781 average AGI)
to Chesapeake city, VA	1.45% ($45,089)
to Portsmouth city, VA	0.36% ($34,399)
to Suffolk city, VA	0.26% ($55,256)
to San Diego County, CA	0.20% ($41,796)
to Hampton city, VA	0.19% ($34,646)
to Newport News city, VA	0.17% ($34,507)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 5.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 43,060 (37,466 aged, 5,594 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 44.2. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 98.9. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 360,656 (86,120 male householders, 26,007 female householders)

  88,636 spouses, 132,762 children (120,561 natural, 3,352 adopted, 8,849 stepchildren), 6,280 grandchildren, 2,955 brothers or sisters, 3,008 parents, 6,073 other relatives, 8,815 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 56,903 (20,062 male householders (13,406 living alone)), 22,446 female householders (18,006 living alone)), 14,395 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 7,698 (2,828 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 40,450 2-persons, 28,619 3-persons, 26,285 4-persons, 11,304 5-persons, 4,012 6-persons, 1,457 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 31,412 1-person, 8,873 2-persons, 1,756 3-persons, 368 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

89.7% of residents of Virginia Beach city speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-24 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.01 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

47% of Virginia Beach city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Virginia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 160369
• Northeast: 75584
• Midwest: 40341
• South: 84634
• West: 24953

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $100,400

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2004:

• Total number of recipients: 4,507
• Number of aged recipients: 760
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,747
• Number of recipients under 18: 934
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,510
• Number of recipients older than 64: 1,063
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,298
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,871

Virginia Beach city on our top lists:

• #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for McCain (Republican) in the 2008 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2008 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004"
• #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for McCain (Republican) in the 2008 Presidential Election"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2008 Presidential Election"
• #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
• #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
• #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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