Household Types in the Virginia Beach Area (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family246.984217%50.392728%46.984217%47.0%299,172299k15.477503%12.238356%15.477503%15.5%98,55398.6k4.607617%4.288782%4.607617%4.6%29,33929.3k26.662898%26.758329%26.662898%26.7%169,776170k6.267766%6.321804%6.267766%6.3%39,91039.9k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads62.561215%70.596822%62.561215%62.6%115,996116k29.950597%22.522858%29.950597%30.0%55,53255.5k7.488188%6.880320%7.488188%7.5%13,88413.9k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children229.118492%29.107191%29.118492%29.1%185,412185k70.661170%70.664797%70.661170%70.7%449,935450k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4White5Other3Mixed3Black3-12.378055%-4.835833%-16.899192%-4.662750%-7.683408%-3.981198%-16.928356%-5.623393%-38.775831%39%61.224169%65.783645%61.224169%61%19,06619.1k-15.320659%-6.196996%-16.091126%-6.690317%-15.253947%-8.384166%-13.954854%-7.549093%-44.299097%44%55.700903%54.857940%55.700903%56%18,04118.0k-9.283762%-3.805528%-26.170517%-6.881735%-8.527764%-3.538225%-27.449916%-6.560308%-46.141541%46%53.858459%53.923787%53.858459%54%384,467384k-17.797506%-8.845910%-23.557387%-7.006975%-17.686249%-9.349735%-14.624033%-6.643187%-57.207778%57%42.792222%51.696797%42.792222%43%9,462-18.701744%-5.676294%-24.578210%-9.586789%-15.818652%-5.502213%-24.339985%-8.993905%-58.543037%59%41.456963%45.345245%41.456963%41%13,98814.0k-27.871024%-5.756653%-29.921346%-4.877794%-25.507228%-5.625922%-30.973484%-5.058775%-68.426817%68%31.573183%32.834591%31.573183%32%191,726192k

Map of Household Types by County in the Virginia Beach Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
34%41%47%53%58%65%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.8%9.8%12.8%15.8%18.7%21.8%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.0%2.8%3.6%4.3%5.1%5.9%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.4%22.3%27.1%32.0%36.8%41.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.0%4.7%6.4%8.2%9.9%11.7%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
16.8%20.4%24.0%27.5%31.1%34.8%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Virginia Beach Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
34%43%51%59%67%76%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%17%22%28%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.2%10.3%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
9%16%22%29%35%42%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.3%4.6%7.0%9.3%11.7%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
8%16%24%32%40%49%
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Household Types by Place in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 26 places in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Bethel ManorSunburyGwynnMoyockCarrolltonPoquosonSmithfieldGatesvilleChesapeakeGloucester PtSuffolkVirginiaVirginia BchWindsorUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthBenns ChurchSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachCoinjockRushmereYorktownGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…Newport NewsHamptonWilliamsburgNorfolkPortsmouthCamptownMathewsCarrsville86.500888%86.500888%87%974182.978723%82.978723%83%78272.115385%72.115385%72%225371.153846%71.153846%71%814466.140530%66.140530%66%1,299560.563991%60.563991%61%2,792657.745611%57.745611%58%1,875756.097561%56.097561%56%92854.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k952.685162%52.685162%53%2,0701052.062002%52.062002%52%16,52516.5k1150.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k1249.733191%49.733191%50%4661348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.777778%47.777778%48%1291447.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k46.268657%46.268657%46%621544.935065%44.935065%45%1731643.119266%43.119266%43%471741.685912%41.685912%42%3611838.083960%38.083960%38%26,37226.4k1937.911883%37.911883%38%20,34220.3k2037.540523%37.540523%38%1,7372134.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k2234.856135%34.856135%35%12,84112.8k2327.428571%27.428571%27%962426.910299%26.910299%27%812521.985816%21.985816%22%3126

Household Types by County in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 16 counties in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%20%40%60%Count#YorkCurrituckPoquosonMathewsIsle of WightJames CityGloucesterGatesChesapeakeSuffolkVirginiaVirginia BeachUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachNewport NewsHamptonWilliamsburgNorfolkPortsmouth64.351542%64.351542%64%15,36215.4k161.229388%61.229388%61%5,867260.563991%60.563991%61%2,792360.151160%60.151160%60%2,308458.624658%58.624658%59%8,150557.861879%57.861879%58%16,40516.4k657.790642%57.790642%58%8,386755.636605%55.636605%56%2,517854.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k952.062002%52.062002%52%16,52516.5k1050.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k1148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k38.083960%38.083960%38%26,37226.4k1237.911883%37.911883%38%20,34220.3k1337.540523%37.540523%38%1,7371434.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k1534.856135%34.856135%35%12,84112.8k16

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 43 county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 43 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%20%40%60%Count#2Moyock5SmithfieldChesapeake4PetsworthPiankatankHall TownshipHolly GrvStonehouseBerkeleyHaslettNewportPoquosonCrawford1FruitvilleWarePowhatanWindsorAbingdonCarrsvilleMintonsvillePoplar Branch3ChesapeakeYorkJamestownRobertsSuffolkGloucester PtWestvilleVirginiaVirginia BchGatesvilleUnited StatesHardyN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticHunters MillVirginia BeachReynoldsonNewport NewsHamptonWilliamsburgNorfolkPortsmouth75.584416%75.584416%76%2,910168.540235%68.540235%69%1,695268.473938%68.473938%68%3,271367.961827%67.961827%68%1,994467.660911%67.660911%68%431567.445665%67.445665%67%2,886666.377816%66.377816%66%1,915765.770171%65.770171%66%1,076864.487633%64.487633%64%365963.623978%63.623978%64%4671063.338942%63.338942%63%3,3881161.386823%61.386823%61%3,5501261.210762%61.210762%61%5461360.721063%60.721063%61%1,9201460.563991%60.563991%61%2,7921560.458265%60.458265%60%1,8471660.370230%60.370230%60%3,1961759.634318%59.634318%60%4241859.290481%59.290481%59%1,6881958.589923%58.589923%59%3,3492058.388704%58.388704%58%1,4062158.039816%58.039816%58%1,8952257.265962%57.265962%57%1,4622357.071960%57.071960%57%2302456.865091%56.865091%57%1,9012554.636812%54.636812%55%3,0992654.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k2753.504404%53.504404%54%1,3972853.332217%53.332217%53%3,1852953.018800%53.018800%53%2,9333052.062002%52.062002%52%16,52516.5k3151.360661%51.360661%51%1,4913251.214834%51.214834%51%8013350.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k3448.748159%48.748159%49%3313548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.084359%48.084359%48%1,3683648.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.131148%47.131148%47%2303746.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k45.669291%45.669291%46%3483838.083960%38.083960%38%26,37226.4k3937.911883%37.911883%38%20,34220.3k4037.540523%37.540523%38%1,7374134.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k4234.856135%34.856135%35%12,84112.8k43

Household Types by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Virginia Beach Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#WinchesterStaunton AreaLynchburgVirginiaBluefieldKingsportHarrisonburgWashingtonCharlottesvilleUnited StatesBig Stone GapN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaVirginia BeachRichmond AreaBlacksburgMartinsvilleDanville Area51.145840%51.145840%51%25,82225.8k150.940400%50.940400%51%24,37624.4k250.556308%50.556308%51%50,39250.4k350.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.179338%50.179338%50%21,40521.4k450.176309%50.176309%50%64,31864.3k549.257133%49.257133%49%22,90922.9k649.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M749.066124%49.066124%49%42,40042.4k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k948.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k1046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k1146.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k1246.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k1344.783870%44.783870%45%12,50512.5k1444.473099%44.473099%44%20,00420.0k15

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Virginia Beach Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaVirginiaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiN CarolinaSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2148.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Virginia Beach Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisVirginiaSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoN CarolinaSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k750.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2048.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Virginia Beach Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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