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Compare Dale City to Arlington

This post compares Dale City, Virginia to Arlington, 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 Dale City (CDP) Arlington (CDP)
Population 73,279 229,534
Income (median) $50,993 $84,802
Home Value (median) $286,900 $643,300
White 47% 71%
Black 24% 8%
Asian 9% 10%
With Kids 47% 22%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 24% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dale City or Arlington?
A: Dale City has a much smaller population count than Arlington: 73279 compared with 229534 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dale City or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Dale City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Dale City versus 55% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dale City may include: Lake-Ridge, Marumsco, and Sterling.

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

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