Tangier, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 606 (1 farm, 605 nonfarm))

Tangier, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 272 (241 occupied: 221 owner occupied, 20 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	8%
State:	32%

Housing density: 1102 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $347,958.

Median contract rent in 2007: $387 (lower quartile is $321, upper quartile is $533)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $308

Median gross rent in Tangier, VA in 2007: $463

Housing units in Tangier with a mortgage: 72 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,950 (it was $56,000 in 2000)

Tangier:	$114,950
Virginia:	$262,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,658 - $186,479

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $134,630
Here: $134,630
State: $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $372,687
Here: $372,687
State: $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $82,237
Here: $82,237
State: $295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $63,539
Here: $63,539
State: $305,320

Mobile homes: $40,929
Here: $40,929
State: $37,843

Household type by relationship

Households: 606

In family households: 564 (167 male householders, 23 female householders)
151 spouses, 192 children (186 natural, 4 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 8 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 42 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 32 female householders (32 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 79 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person.

93 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (11 men, 12 women).

97.9% of residents of Tangier speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.1
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tangier, Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 3 3 rooms: 1 4 rooms: 25 5 rooms: 50 6 rooms: 61 7 rooms: 52 8 rooms: 20 9 or more rooms: 9

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tangier, Virginia:
	1 room: 3 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 3 5 rooms: 7 6 rooms: 4 7 rooms: 3 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 22
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 11
1970 to 1979: 26
1960 to 1969: 34
1950 to 1959: 34
1940 to 1949: 24
1939 or earlier: 81

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tangier:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 70 3 bedrooms: 118 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tangier:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 8 3 bedrooms: 9 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Tangier in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 153 1 vehicle: 56 2 vehicles: 12 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Tangier in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 3 2 vehicles: 0 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Tangier, VA:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 12
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 7
$90,000 to $99,999: 10
$100,000 to $124,999: 33
$125,000 to $149,999: 42
$150,000 to $174,999: 20
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 19
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Tangier rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Tangier:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

Tangier, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.6%
Number of people working at home: 7 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 24
5 to 9 minutes: 102
10 to 14 minutes: 32
15 to 19 minutes: 17
20 to 24 minutes: 1
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 4
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 2
60 to 89 minutes: 18
90 or more minutes: 43

Tangier mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 13 (5%)
Carpooled: 7 (3%)
Ferryboat: 5 (2%)
Motorcycle: 23 (9%)
Bicycle: 66 (26%)
Walked: 82 (33%)
Other means: 47 (19%)
Worked at home: 7 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 29
$10,000 to $14,999: 38
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 26
$25,000 to $29,999: 20
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $44,999: 11
$45,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 16
$60,000 to $74,999: 28
$75,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 11

First ancestries reported:

English: 232

United States or American: 94

Other groups: 10

Scotch-Irish: 9

Irish: 7

Scottish: 5

Polish: 3

British: 2

German: 2

Welsh: 2

Italian: 1

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

India (60%)
United Kingdom (40%)

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

This state: 423
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 0
South: 169
West: 1

85% of Tangier residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 1
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 32
10th grade: 49
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 2
High school graduate (or equivalency): 73
Less than 1 year of college: 0
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3
Associate degree: 1
Bachelor's degree: 1
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 99
Less than 1 year of college: 8
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4
Associate degree: 5
Bachelor's degree: 12
Master's degree: 3
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 11.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,836

Tangier household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Tangier marital status for males

Tangier marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,594

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 219
One, attached: 4
Two: 5
3 or 4: 2
Mobile homes: 42

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,264

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tangier:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%) Electricity (37%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (60%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)

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

Here:	1.6%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 (Noninst.)

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