Census tract · Chesapeake city
Census Tract 213.04, Chesapeake city, Virginia
Census Tract 213.04, GEOID 51550021304, in Chesapeake city, Virginia, entirely within Chesapeake. 4,649 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±995); the 2020 Census counted 3,367.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,649
±995 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,367
Median household income
$135,319
±$25,315 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $95,373
Median home value
$452,200
±$31,847 (90% margin)
Chesapeake city: $378,400
Median gross rent
not published
Chesapeake city: $1,586
Where is Census Tract 213.04?
Census Tract 213.04 is one of 61 census tracts in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It covers 2.18 square miles of land, 1,547 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51550021304, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 213.04: Tract 209.10 ($51,581), Tract 213.01 ($112,258), Tract 213.03 ($111,318), Tract 213.05 ($160,833) and Tract 214.02 ($90,507). 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 213.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 213.04's population at 4,649 (±995) in 1,493 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,367 residents and 1,082 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 213.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,649 ±995 | 252,583 |
| Households | 1,493 ±263 | 93,626 |
| Average household size | 3.11 ±0.34 | 2.65 |
| Housing units | 1,561 ±253 | 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 213.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 213.04 is 34.4 years old; 35.7% are under 18 and 4.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 50.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 32.7%.
| Measure | Tract 213.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.4 ±5.5 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 35.7% ±6.0 pts | 24.2% |
| 65 years and over | 4.6% ±1.5 pts | 14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.4% ±4.4 pts | 7.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 50.0% ±11.6 pts | 53.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 32.7% ±14.4 pts | 28.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.8% ±4.3 pts | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.1% ±4.1 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 5.3% ±3.8 pts | 5.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 6.8% ±4.6 pts | 8.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 23.7% ±8.2 pts | 15.6% |
| With a disability | 7.6% ±3.4 pts | 13.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.4% ±3.7 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.9% ±3.5 pts | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 55.8% ±9.1 pts | 36.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 24.2% ±6.9 pts | 14.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.5% ±6.7 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 213.04 earn?
Half of the 1,493 households in Census Tract 213.04 earn less than $135,319 a year (±$25,315), against $95,373 across Chesapeake city: 11th highest of the county's 61 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 213.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $135,319 ±$25,315 | $95,373 |
| Mean household income | $142,455 ±$14,012 | $118,762 |
| Per capita income | $44,269 ±$6,553 | $44,985 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.3% ±2.3 pts | 9.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 12.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.0% ±1.8 pts | 7.2% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±2.6 pts | 96.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 100.0% ±2.6 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 213.04?
Owners occupy 97.4% of Census Tract 213.04's occupied homes and renters 2.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $452,200 by its owner (±$31,847).
| Measure | Tract 213.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $452,200 ±$31,847 | $378,400 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 53.8% ±53.8 pts | 47.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,667 ±$459 | $2,142 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.4% ±2.6 pts | 74.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 2.6% ±2.6 pts | 25.6% |
| Housing units | 1,561 ±253 | 96,816 |
| Single-family detached homes | 69.1% ±11.3 pts | 67.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 22.5% ±8.8 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 32.8% ±14.0 pts | 13.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 2.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±2.6 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 213.04 get to work?
71.6% of Census Tract 213.04's workers drive alone and 19.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 213.04 | Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 84.0% ±4.9 pts | 66.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% ±3.1 pts | 4.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 71.6% ±9.4 pts | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 7.3% ±4.7 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.6% ±9.5 pts | 13.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.8 min ±4.1 | 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 213.04 compare with the other tracts in Chesapeake city?
Among Chesapeake city's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 213.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Chesapeake city | In Chesapeake |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 61 | 25th of 61 |
| Residents per square mile | 47th of 61 | 47th of 61 |
| Median household income | 11th of 61 | 11th of 61 |
| Per capita income | 34th of 61 | 34th of 61 |
| Median home value | 13th of 61 | 13th of 61 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 61 | 3rd of 61 |
| Median age | 47th of 61 | 47th of 61 |
| Owner-occupied share | 4th of 60 | 4th of 60 |
The tracts next to it on Chesapeake city's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 210.15 | 8th | $148,250±$29,546 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 210.11 | 9th | $146,912±$34,012 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 215.04 | 10th | $141,815±$22,067 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 213.04 | 11th | $135,319±$25,315 |
| Tract 210.14 | 12th | $135,000±$31,137 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 208.04 | 13th | $134,538±$14,820 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 210.05 | 14th | $133,903±$16,185 · 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 213.04?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 213.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections