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Compare Norfolk to Springfield

This post compares Norfolk, Virginia to Springfield, 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 Norfolk (city) Springfield (CDP)
Population 245,752 30,556
Income (median) $35,480 $49,993
Home Value (median) $194,800 $439,200
White 47% 55%
Black 42% 12%
Asian 3% 23%
With Kids 30% 35%
Age (median) 30 39
Rentals 56% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Norfolk or Springfield?
A: Norfolk has a much larger population count than Springfield: 245752 compared with 30556 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Norfolk does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Norfolk versus 35% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Norfolk may include: Newport-News, Richmond, and Hampton.

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

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