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Compare Chester to Oakton

This post compares Chester, Virginia to Oakton, 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 Chester (CDP) Oakton (CDP)
Population 21,957 37,166
Income (median) $47,705 $83,750
Home Value (median) $207,600 $604,300
White 71% 63%
Black 19% 6%
Asian 1% 22%
With Kids 33% 34%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 29% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chester or Oakton?
A: Chester has a smaller population count than Oakton: 21957 compared with 37166 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Chester versus 35% for Oakton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chester may include: Tuckahoe, Waynesboro, and Mechanicsville.

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

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