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Compare Reston to Newport News

This post compares Reston, Virginia to Newport News, 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 Reston (CDP) Newport News (city)
Population 60,352 180,775
Income (median) $80,666 $40,134
Home Value (median) $481,500 $189,300
White 73% 49%
Black 10% 40%
Asian 10% 3%
With Kids 25% 31%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 39% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Reston or Newport News?
A: Reston has a much smaller population count than Newport News: 60352 compared with 180775 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Reston or in Newport News?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Reston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Reston or Newport News?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Reston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport News does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Reston versus 50% for Newport News.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Reston may include: Fairfax, West-Springfield, and Oakton.

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

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