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Compare Arlington to Suffolk

This post compares Arlington, Virginia to Suffolk, 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) Suffolk (city)
Population 229,534 88,057
Income (median) $84,802 $49,641
Home Value (median) $643,300 $238,200
White 71% 52%
Black 8% 41%
Asian 10% 1%
With Kids 22% 37%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 55% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Suffolk?
A: Arlington has a larger population count than Suffolk: 229534 compared with 88057 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Suffolk?
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 30% for Suffolk.

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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