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Compare Arlington to Dale City

This post compares Arlington, Virginia to Dale City, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington (CDP) Dale City (CDP)
Population 229,534 73,279
Income (median) $84,802 $50,993
Home Value (median) $643,300 $286,900
White 71% 47%
Black 8% 24%
Asian 10% 9%
With Kids 22% 47%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 55% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Dale City?
A: Arlington has a larger population count than Dale City: 229534 compared with 73279 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in Dale City?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Dale City?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Arlington versus 24% for Dale City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Alexandria, Reston, and Oakton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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