Census tract · Chesapeake city
Census Tract 210.04, Chesapeake city, Virginia
Census Tract 210.04, GEOID 51550021004, in Chesapeake city, Virginia, entirely within Chesapeake. 9,828 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±803); the 2020 Census counted 8,823.
Residents, 2020-2024
9,828
±803 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 8,823
Median household income
$130,919
±$10,649 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $95,373
Median home value
$563,600
±$43,093 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $378,400
Median gross rent
$1,472
±$170 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $1,586
Where is Census Tract 210.04?
Census Tract 210.04 is one of 61 census tracts in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It covers 7.77 square miles of land, 1,136 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51550021004, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 210.04: Tract 210.09 ($168,098), Tract 210.10 ($149,886), Tract 210.11 ($146,912), Tract 210.12 ($125,779), Tract 210.14 ($135,000) and Tract 212 ($149,699). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 210.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 210.04's population at 9,828 (±803) in 3,343 households; the 2020 Census counted 8,823 residents and 3,171 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 210.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 9,828 ±803 | 252,583 |
| Households | 3,343 ±317 | 93,626 |
| Average household size | 2.93 ±0.16 | 2.65 |
| Housing units | 3,343 ±317 | 96,816 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 210.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 210.04 is 37.2 years old; 29.2% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 73.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 8.4%. 6.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 210.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.2 ±1.7 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 29.2% ±2.4 pts | 24.2% |
| 65 years and over | 10.0% ±2.7 pts | 14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.9% ±3.0 pts | 7.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.9% ±4.5 pts | 53.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 8.4% ±4.4 pts | 28.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.4% ±2.1 pts | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.1% ±3.1 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.7% ±2.4 pts | 5.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.5% ±3.3 pts | 8.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 11.0% ±3.0 pts | 15.6% |
| With a disability | 8.3% ±2.8 pts | 13.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.2% ±2.4 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.1% ±1.1 pts | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 52.3% ±6.3 pts | 36.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 20.8% ±4.1 pts | 14.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.9% ±5.1 pts | 87.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 210.04 earn?
Half of the 3,343 households in Census Tract 210.04 earn less than $130,919 a year (±$10,649), against $95,373 across Chesapeake city: 18th highest of the county's 61 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 210.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $130,919 ±$10,649 | $95,373 |
| Mean household income | $172,156 ±$21,944 | $118,762 |
| Per capita income | $58,173 ±$6,913 | $44,985 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.6% ±4.0 pts | 9.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.7% ±4.0 pts | 12.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.8% ±2.7 pts | 7.2% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.2 pts | 96.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 99.4% ±0.9 pts | 92.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 210.04?
Owners occupy 76.5% of Census Tract 210.04's occupied homes and renters 23.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $563,600 by its owner (±$43,093). The median renter pays $1,472 a month including utilities, and 31.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 210.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $563,600 ±$43,093 | $378,400 |
| Median gross rent | $1,472 ±$170 | $1,586 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.1% ±16.4 pts | 47.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,984 ±$231 | $2,142 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.5% ±5.8 pts | 74.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.5% ±5.8 pts | 25.6% |
| Housing units | 3,343 ±317 | 96,816 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.4% ±4.9 pts | 67.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.4% ±2.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 38.8% ±6.9 pts | 13.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.6% ±1.1 pts | 2.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 5.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 210.04 get to work?
73.6% of Census Tract 210.04's workers drive alone and 15.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.4%.
| Measure | Tract 210.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 73.7% ±4.8 pts | 66.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% ±2.6 pts | 4.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.6% ±5.4 pts | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 6.1% ±5.1 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.8% ±4.7 pts | 13.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.0 min ±3.5 | 25.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 210.04 compare with the other tracts in Chesapeake city?
Among Chesapeake city's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 210.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Chesapeake city | In Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2nd of 61 | 2nd of 61 |
| Residents per square mile | 50th of 61 | 50th of 61 |
| Median household income | 18th of 61 | 18th of 61 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 61 | 8th of 61 |
| Median home value | 1st of 61 | 1st of 61 |
| Median gross rent | 37th of 55 | 37th of 55 |
| Poverty rate | 17th of 24 | 17th of 24 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6th of 61 | 6th of 61 |
| Median age | 37th of 61 | 37th of 61 |
| Owner-occupied share | 37th of 60 | 37th of 60 |
The tracts next to it on Chesapeake city's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 211.01 | 15th | $132,629±$11,929 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 216.03 | 16th | $131,743±$23,937 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211.03 | 17th | $131,121±$34,611 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 210.04 | 18th | $130,919±$10,649 |
| Tract 210.12 | 19th | $125,779±$11,414 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211.04 | 20th | $119,872±$37,543 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 215.07 | 21st | $116,345±$18,028 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 210.04?
Every figure for Census Tract 210.04 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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