Virginia Beach city, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	34%
State:	32%

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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%)

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Virginia Beach city:	2.7 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$65,776
Virginia:	$61,233

This county:	$987
State:	$791

Virginia Beach city:	$286,200
Virginia:	$269,600

Detached houses: $404,634

Here:	$404,634
State:	$350,416

Townhouses or other attached units: $234,955

Here:	$234,955
State:	$349,037

In 2-unit structures: $416,736

Here:	$416,736
State:	$304,086

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $230,862

Here:	$230,862
State:	$338,286

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $285,422

Here:	$285,422
State:	$307,397

Mobile homes: $25,522

Here:	$25,522
State:	$37,843

Virginia Beach city:	6.5%
Virginia:	10.2%

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 .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Here:	5.7%
Virginia:	6.4%

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)

Virginia Beach city:	6.6%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 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

Here:	86.1% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Here		34.4%
USA		50.2%

Virginia Beach city historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/8/1962, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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)

Here:	11.37%
Virginia average:	11.06%

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)

Here:	11.93%
Virginia average:	10.78%

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 2003: 14.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.8

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%

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:
Federal Government expenditure: $3,873,436,000 ($8801 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,468,265,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,420,257,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $274,952,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,782,000
Federal grants: $154,957,000
Federal procurement contracts: $849,552,000 ($794,233,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,164,936,000 ($1,112,671,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,035,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $867,051,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,645,945,000

Here:	77 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	31 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+9 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

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)

Here:	6.8
State:	6.6

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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.

Virginia Beach city:	47.2%
State average:	53.8%

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

Here:	8.5%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	7.1%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	19.5%
Virginia:	20.6%

• #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+)"
• #25 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+)"
• #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+)"
• #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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