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Compare Suffolk to Norfolk
This post compares Suffolk, Virginia to Norfolk, 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) | Norfolk (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,057 | 245,752 |
| Income (median) | $49,641 | $35,480 |
| Home Value (median) | $238,200 | $194,800 |
| White | 52% | 47% |
| Black | 41% | 42% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| With Kids | 37% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 30 |
| Rentals | 30% | 56% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Norfolk?
A: Suffolk has a much smaller population count than Norfolk: 88057 compared with 245752 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Suffolk or in Norfolk?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Suffolk.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Suffolk or Norfolk?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Suffolk.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Norfolk does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 56% for Norfolk.
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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