Bon Air, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,196 (All urban)

Bon Air, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,490 (6,298 occupied: 5,229 owner occupied, 1,069 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	32%

Housing density: 734 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $120,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $1,125

Median gross rent in Bon Air, VA in 2000: $847

Housing units in Bon Air with a mortgage: 3,427 (452 second mortgage, 471 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,342

Household type by relationship

Households: 15,572

In family households: 13,403 (3,464 male householders, 1,023 female householders)
3,750 spouses, 4,555 children (4,199 natural, 110 adopted, 246 stepchildren), 176 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 171 other relatives, 92 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,169 (627 male householders (464 living alone)), 1,217 female householders (1,136 living alone)), 325 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 624 (606 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,112 2-persons, 974 3-persons, 892 4-persons, 363 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,600 1-person, 198 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 7 5-persons.

3,050 married couples with children.
650 single-parent households (112 men, 538 women).

92.6% of residents of Bon Air speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 867 (5.4%)
(43.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.7
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bon Air, Virginia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 77
4 rooms: 175
5 rooms: 328
6 rooms: 780
7 rooms: 1,015
8 rooms: 1,433
9 or more rooms: 1,415

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bon Air, Virginia:

1 room: 42
2 rooms: 86
3 rooms: 93
4 rooms: 301
5 rooms: 244
6 rooms: 94
7 rooms: 123
8 rooms: 27
9 or more rooms: 59

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 65
1995 to 1998: 162
1990 to 1994: 354
1980 to 1989: 1,211
1970 to 1979: 1,945
1960 to 1969: 1,637
1950 to 1959: 892
1940 to 1949: 127
1939 or earlier: 97

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bon Air:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 37
2 bedrooms: 459
3 bedrooms: 2,129
4 bedrooms: 2,237
5 or more bedrooms: 367

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bon Air:

no bedroom: 42
1 bedroom: 221
2 bedrooms: 445
3 bedrooms: 276
4 bedrooms: 78
5 or more bedrooms: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Bon Air in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 69
1 vehicle: 1,398
2 vehicles: 2,535
3 vehicles: 898
4 vehicles: 241
5 or more vehicles: 88

Cars and other vehicles available in Bon Air in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 145
1 vehicle: 490
2 vehicles: 337
3 vehicles: 89
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bon Air, VA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 22
$60,000 to $69,999: 48
$70,000 to $79,999: 77
$80,000 to $89,999: 227
$90,000 to $99,999: 611
$100,000 to $124,999: 1353
$125,000 to $149,999: 1250
$150,000 to $174,999: 536
$175,000 to $199,999: 324
$200,000 to $249,999: 172
$250,000 to $299,999: 49
$300,000 to $399,999: 79
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 8
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 8

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Bon Air:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 46
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 31
$500 to $549: 55
$550 to $599: 125
$600 to $649: 77
$650 to $699: 110
$700 to $749: 91
$750 to $799: 102
$800 to $899: 172
$900 to $999: 69
$1,000 to $1,249: 53
$1,250 to $1,499: 46
$1,500 to $1,999: 32
$2,000 or more: 11
No cash rent: 39

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 123
1990 to 1994: 165
1985 to 1989: 108
1980 to 1984: 144
1975 to 1979: 52
1970 to 1974: 79
1970 to 1974: 20
1965 to 1969: 176

Bon Air, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 38.9%
Number of people working at home: 304 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 168
5 to 9 minutes: 785
10 to 14 minutes: 1024
15 to 19 minutes: 1243
20 to 24 minutes: 1699
25 to 29 minutes: 758
30 to 34 minutes: 1377
35 to 39 minutes: 160
40 to 44 minutes: 193
45 to 59 minutes: 283
60 to 89 minutes: 133
90 or more minutes: 140

Bon Air mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,217 (87%)
Carpooled: 609 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0%)
Taxi: 17 (0%)
Walked: 33 (0%)
Other means: 50 (1%)
Worked at home: 304 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 161
$10,000 to $14,999: 215
$15,000 to $19,999: 212
$20,000 to $24,999: 281
$25,000 to $29,999: 330
$30,000 to $34,999: 427
$35,000 to $39,999: 239
$40,000 to $44,999: 466
$45,000 to $49,999: 276
$50,000 to $59,999: 685
$60,000 to $74,999: 977
$75,000 to $99,999: 1119
$100,000 to $124,999: 527
$125,000 to $149,999: 83
$150,000 to $199,999: 187
$200,000 or more: 146

First ancestries reported:

English: 2785
Other groups: 1983
United States or American: 1835
German: 1496
Irish: 1403
Scotch-Irish: 644
Italian: 456
Scottish: 348
French (except Basque): 322
European: 314
Dutch: 185
Polish: 170
Subsaharan African:: 162
African: 151
Arab:: 148
British: 133
Lebanese: 102
Welsh: 92
Norwegian: 76
French Canadian: 73
Russian: 58
Iranian: 55
Greek: 50
Swedish: 41
Northern European: 38
Scandinavian: 36
Swiss: 35
Jordanian: 33
Danish: 31
Canadian: 26
Czechoslovakian: 26
Hungarian: 26
Croatian: 23
Austrian: 22
Ukrainian: 20
Turkish: 18
Slovak: 16
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 16
Serbian: 14
Eastern European: 13
South African: 11
Brazilian: 10
Finnish: 9
Portuguese: 8
Syrian: 7
Iraqi: 6
New Zealander: 6
Lithuanian: 6
West Indian: 5
Guyanese: 5
Czech: 5
Barbadian: 4
British West Indian: 4
Jamaican: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Vietnam (10%)
United Kingdom (9%)
India (9%)
Cambodia (6%)
Canada (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Philippines (4%)

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

This state: 8861
Northeast: 2072
Midwest: 932
South: 2857
West: 394

61% of Bon Air residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 110
11th grade: 51
12th grade, no diploma: 56
High school graduate (or equivalency): 850
Less than 1 year of college: 263
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 805
Associate degree: 226
Bachelor's degree: 1,572
Master's degree: 629
Professional school degree: 179
Doctorate degree: 140

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 14
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 57
10th grade: 65
11th grade: 104
12th grade, no diploma: 112
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,187
Less than 1 year of college: 457
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,135
Associate degree: 328
Bachelor's degree: 1,642
Master's degree: 643
Professional school degree: 129
Doctorate degree: 64

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 19.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $58,254
Black householders: $52,667
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $90,271
Asian householders: $61,000
Some other race householders: $39,125
Two or more races householders: $31,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $39,125

Bon Air household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Bon Air household income for Black or African American householders

Bon Air household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Bon Air household income for Asian householders

Bon Air household income for some other race householders

Bon Air household income for two or more races householders

Bon Air household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Bon Air marital status for males

Bon Air marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $126,500
Black or African American householders: $117,200
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $122,500
Asian householders: $129,900
Some other race householders: $95,000
Two or more races householders: $260,400
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,139
One, attached: 332
Two: 26
3 or 4: 79
5 to 9: 340
10 to 19: 109
20 to 49: 50
50 or more: 179
Mobile homes: 236

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bon Air:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (44%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
Utility gas (20%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (48%)
Utility gas (34%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 231

Here:	11.7%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 168

Here:	12.8%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 145

Here:	30.3%
Virginia:	20.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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