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Compare Roanoke to Burke

This post compares Roanoke, Virginia to Burke, 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 Roanoke (city) Burke (CDP)
Population 99,572 42,710
Income (median) $36,256 $76,055
Home Value (median) $133,700 $518,600
White 62% 69%
Black 28% 7%
Asian 2% 16%
With Kids 26% 40%
Age (median) 38 40
Rentals 48% 14%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roanoke or Burke?
A: Roanoke has a larger population count than Burke: 99572 compared with 42710 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Roanoke or in Burke?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Roanoke.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roanoke does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Roanoke versus 14% for Burke.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roanoke may include: Hopewell, Danville, and Waynesboro.

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

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