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Compare Roanoke to Oakton

This post compares Roanoke, Virginia to Oakton, 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) Oakton (CDP)
Population 99,572 37,166
Income (median) $36,256 $83,750
Home Value (median) $133,700 $604,300
White 62% 63%
Black 28% 6%
Asian 2% 22%
With Kids 26% 34%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 48% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roanoke or Oakton?
A: Roanoke has a larger population count than Oakton: 99572 compared with 37166 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roanoke or Oakton?
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 35% for Oakton.

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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