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(Urban population: 28,605, Rural population: 0)

West Springfield, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 10,424 (10,288 occupied: 8,501 owner occupied, 1,787 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  17%
State:  32%

Housing density: 1528 houses/condos per square mile


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


Median contract rent in 2007: $1,450 (lower quartile is $1,108, upper quartile is $1,902)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,371


Median gross rent in West Springfield, VA in 2007: $1,632


Housing units in West Springfield with a mortgage: 6,476 (666 second mortgage, 895 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,228





West Springfield,VA index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $519,019 (it was $202,900 in 2000)
West Springfield:  $519,019
Virginia:  $262,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $428,588 - $553,205

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $550,765
Here:  $550,765
State:  $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $430,979
Here:  $430,979
State:  $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $251,523
Here:  $251,523
State:  $295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $393,607
Here:  $393,607
State:  $305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $234,216
Here:  $234,216
State:  $316,638

Mobile homes: $225,000
Here:  $225,000
State:  $37,843

Household type by relationship

Households: 28,605
  • In family households: 25,418 (6,437 male householders, 1,401 female householders)
    6,791 spouses, 8,712 children (8,244 natural, 199 adopted, 269 stepchildren), 174 grandchildren, 499 brothers or sisters, 335 parents, 740 other relatives, 329 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,187 (1,119 male householders (787 living alone)), 1,371 female householders (1,162 living alone)), 697 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 3,172 2-persons, 1,734 3-persons, 1,661 4-persons, 821 5-persons, 305 6-persons, 145 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,949 1-person, 419 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 12 5-persons.

5,913 married couples with children.
926 single-parent households (184 men, 742 women).

74.5% of residents of West Springfield speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
8.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
9.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 5,702 (19.9%)
(56.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.9
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.6
State:  4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Springfield, Virginia:
  • 1 room: 13
  • 2 rooms: 70
  • 3 rooms: 223
  • 4 rooms: 312
  • 5 rooms: 398
  • 6 rooms: 672
  • 7 rooms: 1,684
  • 8 rooms: 2,155
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,974



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Springfield, Virginia:
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 94
  • 3 rooms: 242
  • 4 rooms: 276
  • 5 rooms: 262
  • 6 rooms: 179
  • 7 rooms: 311
  • 8 rooms: 256
  • 9 or more rooms: 158



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 74
  • 1995 to 1998: 155
  • 1990 to 1994: 246
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,870
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,263
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,486
  • 1950 to 1959: 255
  • 1940 to 1949: 50
  • 1939 or earlier: 25


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Springfield:
  • no bedroom: 71
  • 1 bedroom: 153
  • 2 bedrooms: 721
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,681
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,505
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,370



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Springfield:
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedroom: 321
  • 2 bedrooms: 450
  • 3 bedrooms: 656
  • 4 bedrooms: 261
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 82



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in West Springfield in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 113
  • 1 vehicle: 2,049
  • 2 vehicles: 4,315
  • 3 vehicles: 1,498
  • 4 vehicles: 413
  • 5 or more vehicles: 113



Cars and other vehicles available in West Springfield in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 40
  • 1 vehicle: 704
  • 2 vehicles: 767
  • 3 vehicles: 221
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11


West Springfield, VA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in West Springfield, 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: 2
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 2
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 2
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 24
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 15
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 4
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 0
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 0
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 0
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 35
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 80
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 125
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 326
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 236
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 921
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 2014
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3777
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 741
  • $1,000,000 or more: 196
 


West Springfield rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in West Springfield:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 1
  • $150 to $199: 7
  • $200 to $249: 2
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 3
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $500 to $549: 1
  • $550 to $599: 2
  • $600 to $649: 4
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 11
  • $750 to $799: 22
  • $800 to $899: 87
  • $900 to $999: 90
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 325
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 373
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 530
  • $2,000 or more: 288
  • No cash rent: 31
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 882
  • 1990 to 1994: 944
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,203
  • 1980 to 1984: 1,045
  • 1975 to 1979: 536
  • 1970 to 1974: 398
  • 1970 to 1974: 246
  • 1965 to 1969: 448

West Springfield, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.9%
Number of people working at home: 648 (4.1% of all workers)


West Springfield travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 97
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 697
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 883
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1401
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2332
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1114
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3031
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 651
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1066
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2458
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1211
  • 90 or more minutes: 199
 


West Springfield mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 11,602 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 2,459 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 268 (2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 479 (3%)
  • Railroad: 120 (1%)
  • Taxi: 18 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0%)
  • Walked: 122 (1%)
  • Other means: 41 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 648 (4%)
 


West Springfield, VA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 136
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 104
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 135
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 151
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 207
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 236
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 394
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 303
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 356
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 833
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1460
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1998
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1659
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1007
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 911
  • $200,000 or more: 438
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 7604
 German: 3033
 English: 2741
 Irish: 2731
 Italian: 1462
 United States or American: 1196
 Scottish: 646
 Polish: 480
 European: 466
 Scotch-Irish: 466
 Afghan: 456
 Arab:: 335
 Russian: 289
 French (except Basque): 288
 Dutch: 280
 Subsaharan African:: 243
 Swedish: 230
 British: 193
 Norwegian: 190
 Welsh: 176
 Iranian: 168
 French Canadian: 145
 Portuguese: 127
 Greek: 123
 Lithuanian: 122
 Danish: 101
 Other Arab: 100
 Palestinian: 96
 Slovak: 94
 Hungarian: 93
 Czech: 93
 African: 80
 Austrian: 78
 Croatian: 78
 Ethiopian: 66
 Guyanese: 60
 Armenian: 57
 Czechoslovakian: 55
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 51
 Egyptian: 47
 Eastern European: 46
 Ukrainian: 41
 Haitian: 39
 Northern European: 36
 Swiss: 36
 Slovene: 35
 Jordanian: 34
 Sudanese: 33
 Latvian: 31
 Arab/Arabic: 30
 Other Subsaharan African: 29
 Lebanese: 28
 Nigerian: 23
 Belgian: 21
 Turkish: 20
 Romanian: 18
 Finnish: 15
 Sierra Leonean: 12
 Estonian: 12
 Pennsylvania German: 10
 Scandinavian: 9
 Slavic: 9
 Carpatho Rusyn: 8
 Barbadian: 6
 Jamaican: 6
 Canadian: 4


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



  • Korea (20%)
  • Vietnam (11%)
  • Afghanistan (7%)
  • India (5%)
  • Pakistan (4%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Peru (4%)


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

  • This state: 6355
  • Northeast: 4894
  • Midwest: 3105
  • South: 5761
  • West: 1951

60% of West Springfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 21
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 71
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 43
  • 11th grade: 28
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 163
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 983
  • Less than 1 year of college: 327
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,117
  • Associate degree: 290
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,933
  • Master's degree: 2,319
  • Professional school degree: 440
  • Doctorate degree: 410


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 34
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 79
  • 7th and 8th grade: 71
  • 9th grade: 46
  • 10th grade: 31
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 177
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,597
  • Less than 1 year of college: 669
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,588
  • Associate degree: 768
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,369
  • Master's degree: 1,336
  • Professional school degree: 322
  • Doctorate degree: 89


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 1.8%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 1.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.7%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 1.9%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.1%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $118,698
  • Black householders: $94,235
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $55,340
  • Asian householders: $92,139
  • Some other race householders: $99,926
  • Two or more races householders: $128,641
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $97,563

West Springfield household income for White non-Hispanic householders

West Springfield household income for Black householders

West Springfield household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

West Springfield household income for Asian householders

West Springfield household income for Some other race householders

West Springfield household income for Two or more races householders

West Springfield household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

West Springfield marital status for males

West Springfield marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $538,715
  • Black or African American householders: $477,067
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $831,351
  • Asian householders: $510,321
  • Some other race householders: $458,650
  • Two or more races householders: $440,999
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $465,300

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,855
  • One, attached: 3,225
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 108
  • 5 to 9: 197
  • 10 to 19: 706
  • 20 to 49: 261
  • 50 or more: 33
  • Mobile homes: 19

Median worth of mobile homes: $454,192


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in West Springfield:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 351
Here:  10.3%
Virginia:  9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 172
Here:  9.5%
Virginia:  8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 190
Here:  13.1%
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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