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Compare Burke to Roanoke

This post compares Burke, Virginia to Roanoke, 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 Burke (CDP) Roanoke (city)
Population 42,710 99,572
Income (median) $76,055 $36,256
Home Value (median) $518,600 $133,700
White 69% 62%
Black 7% 28%
Asian 16% 2%
With Kids 40% 26%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 14% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burke or Roanoke?
A: Burke has a much smaller population count than Roanoke: 42710 compared with 99572 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burke or Roanoke?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Burke.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roanoke does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 14% for Burke versus 48% for Roanoke.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burke may include: West-Springfield, Ashburn, and Fairfax.

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

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