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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do East Highland Park, VA compare?
| Figure | East Highland Park, VA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 15,131 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,723 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 24.5% |
| Measure | East Highland Park, VA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 15,265±1,428 |
| Median age | 40.8±2.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8%±1.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 8.2%±2.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 87.7%±2.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.1%±2.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.9%±5.5 pts |
| Median household income | $64,681±$15,553 |
| Per capita income | $35,688±$2,795 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.8%±4.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8%±3.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $229,200±$11,890 |
| Median gross rent | $1,318±$82 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 56.9%±12.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.6%±5.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.0%±1.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 14.2%±5.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.9%±5.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.4%±1.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.6 min±2.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.6%±1.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov