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Compare Chesapeake to Dale City

This post compares Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake (city) Dale City (CDP)
Population 235,410 73,279
Income (median) $50,491 $50,993
Home Value (median) $260,900 $286,900
White 61% 47%
Black 29% 24%
Asian 3% 9%
With Kids 38% 47%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 29% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chesapeake or Dale City?
A: Chesapeake has a larger population count than Dale City: 235410 compared with 73279 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chesapeake or Dale City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chesapeake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chesapeake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Chesapeake versus 24% for Dale City.

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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