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Compare Chesapeake to Ashburn

This post compares Chesapeake, Virginia to Ashburn, 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 Chesapeake (city) Ashburn (CDP)
Population 235,410 49,895
Income (median) $50,491 $81,920
Home Value (median) $260,900 $479,900
White 61% 67%
Black 29% 8%
Asian 3% 16%
With Kids 38% 43%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 29% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chesapeake or Ashburn?
A: Chesapeake has a much larger population count than Ashburn: 235410 compared with 49895 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chesapeake or in Ashburn?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Chesapeake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chesapeake or Ashburn?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chesapeake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chesapeake does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Chesapeake versus 27% for Ashburn.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chesapeake may include: Suffolk, Newport-News, and Lake-Ridge.

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

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