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Norfolk City, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Norfolk City.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population233,596
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
12.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$310,176
Median Gross Rent$1,371/mo
Owner Occupied
46.3%
Renter Occupied
53.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,876
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Norfolk City?

The total population of Norfolk City is approximately 233,596. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Norfolk City walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Norfolk City has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Norfolk City?

The housing market in Norfolk City is predominantly driven by renters, with 46% of housing units being owner-occupied and 54% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Norfolk City?

In Norfolk City, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.