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Compare Sterling to Springfield

This post compares Sterling, 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 Sterling (CDP) Springfield (CDP)
Population 30,378 30,556
Income (median) $48,775 $49,993
Home Value (median) $343,200 $439,200
White 62% 55%
Black 8% 12%
Asian 12% 23%
With Kids 40% 35%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 26% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling or Springfield?
A: Sterling has a similar population count than Springfield: 30378 compared with 30556 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Sterling versus 35% for Springfield.

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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