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Compare Suffolk to Newport News

This post compares Suffolk, 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 Suffolk (city) Newport News (city)
Population 88,057 180,775
Income (median) $49,641 $40,134
Home Value (median) $238,200 $189,300
White 52% 49%
Black 41% 40%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 37% 31%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 30% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Newport News?
A: Suffolk has a much smaller population count than Newport News: 88057 compared with 180775 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport News does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 50% for Newport News.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, 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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