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Compare Fair Oaks to Portsmouth

This post compares Fair Oaks, Virginia to Portsmouth, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Portsmouth (city)
Population 33,789 95,536
Income (median) $78,979 $40,064
Home Value (median) $452,100 $169,400
White 57% 40%
Black 9% 52%
Asian 26% 1%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 53% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Portsmouth?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Portsmouth: 33789 compared with 95536 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Oaks or in Portsmouth?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Fair Oaks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or Portsmouth?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fair Oaks does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fair Oaks versus 45% for Portsmouth.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: Tysons, West-Falls-Church, and Short-Pump.

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

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