Chesapeake Demographics & Household Information

Chesapeake Demographics
Population199,184
Male96,728
Female102,456
Married151,698
Single34,237
Separated5,594
Widowed8,327
Divorced13,199
Number of Households69,900
Avg Household Size2.79
Avg Family Size3.17
Median Age34.70
Median Household Income$50,743
Average Household Income$69,835
Per Capita Income$20,949
White Collar Jobs70,908
Blue Collar Jobs88,585
Employed92,376
Unemployed3,916

Chesapeake Household Information
Number of Households69,900
Households: Family54,158
Households: Non-Family15,742
Households: With Children31,693
Age 0-414,272
Age 5-916,138
Age 10-1417,121
Age 15-1914,931
Age 20-2411,186
Age 25-3426,807
Age 35-4437,602
Age 45-5427,506
Age 55-598,955
Age 60-646,822
Age 65-7410,227
Age 75-846,086
Age 85+1,531
 

Chesapeake Income, Jobs & Education

Chesapeake Income & Jobs
$0-10,000193
$10,000 - $14,9993,134
$15,000 - $24,9996,702
$25,000 - $34,9997,819
$35,000 - $49,99912,614
$50,000 - $74,99917,693
$75,000 - $99,9999,574
$100,000 - $149,9996,281
$150,000 - $199,9991,134
Over $200,000908

Chesapeake Education
Less than 9th Grade5,059
Some High School13,588
High School Graduate34,840
Some College32,997
Associate Degree8,071
Bachelor's Degree19,926
Graduate Degree11,017
Percentage High School or Higher85.1%
 

Chesapeake Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Chesapeake Residential Statistics
Average Home Sale Price$122,300
Total Housing Units72,672
Owner Occupied52,335
Rental Occupied17,565
Rental Vacancy Rate3.6%
Vacant Housing Units2,772
Median Travel Time to Work25 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public854
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool10,201
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other2,227
Work at Home2,300

Chesapeake Ethnicity Statistics
White135,730
African American58,183
Hispanic or Latino4,076
Asian4,725
American Indian or Alaska Native1,721
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander289
Other2,070
 

Chesapeake Crime

  
Population 221,150
Violent Crime 963
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 7
Forcible Rape 60
Robbery 278
Aggravated Assault 618
Robbery 278
Property Crime 6,888
Burglary 1,345
Larceny-theft 5,082
Arson 30

Chesapeake Hospitals & Medical Centers

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Chesapeake General Hospital
736 Battlefield Blvd North
Chesapeake, VIRGINIA
Phone: (757) 312-8121

Chesapeake Colleges & Universities

1
SENTARA SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
1441 CROSSWAYS BLVD, SUITE 105
Chesapeake, Virginia
Phone: (757) 668-2900
2
TIDEWATER TECH
932B VENTURES WAY
Chesapeake, Virginia
Phone: (757) 549-2121
3
KEE BUSINESS COLLEGE
825 GREENBRIER CIRCLE
Chesapeake, Virginia
Phone: (757) 361-3900
Chesapeake Notable Locations
  • Great Bridge Battle Site
  • Greenbrier Business Park
  • Greenbrier Industrial Park
  • Angle Siding
  • Camp Civitan
  • Portlock Yard
  • State Prison Farm Number 22
  • Big Entry
  • Hickory Ground
  • Youngs Camp
  • Elizabeth River Terminals
  • Enohla Farms
  • Jacks Camp
  • Girl Scout Camp
  • Saint Brides Correctional Center
  • South Norfolk Branch Chesapeake Public Library
  • Chesapeake Fire Department #12
  • Chesapeake Fire Department Station # 11
  • Chesapeake Fire Department Station # 9
  • Chesapeake Fire Department Station #10
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Chesapeake Churches
  • Pleasant Grove Church
  • Refuge Mission Church
  • Saint Andrews Church
  • Saint Brides Church
  • Good Hope Church
  • Saint Marys Church
  • Grassfield Church
  • Greater Bethel Church
  • Greenbrier Church
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Chesapeake Parks
  • Cascade Boulevard Park
  • Cascade Park
  • Northwest River Park
  • Johnson Park
  • Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
  • Lakeside Park
  • Ford Park
  • South Norfolk Historic District
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