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Compare Sterling to Dale City

This post compares Sterling, Virginia to Dale City, 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 Sterling (CDP) Dale City (CDP)
Population 30,378 73,279
Income (median) $48,775 $50,993
Home Value (median) $343,200 $286,900
White 62% 47%
Black 8% 24%
Asian 12% 9%
With Kids 40% 47%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 26% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling or Dale City?
A: Sterling has a much smaller population count than Dale City: 30378 compared with 73279 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sterling or in Dale City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Sterling.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sterling or Dale City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Sterling.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sterling does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 26% for Sterling versus 24% for Dale City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sterling may include: Manassas, Herndon, and Lake-Ridge.

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

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