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Compare Lorton to Norfolk

This post compares Lorton, Virginia to Norfolk, 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 Lorton (CDP) Norfolk (city)
Population 20,268 245,752
Income (median) $54,776 $35,480
Home Value (median) $406,000 $194,800
White 39% 47%
Black 32% 42%
Asian 17% 3%
With Kids 45% 30%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 42% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorton or Norfolk?
A: Lorton has a much smaller population count than Norfolk: 20268 compared with 245752 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorton or in Norfolk?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Lorton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorton or Norfolk?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Lorton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Norfolk does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Lorton versus 56% for Norfolk.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.

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

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