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Census Tract 462.24, Virginia Beach city, Virginia

Census Tract 462.24, GEOID 51810046224, in Virginia Beach city, Virginia, entirely within Virginia Beach. 4,697 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±667); the 2020 Census counted 4,614.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,697

±667 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,614

Median household income

$108,250

±$16,879 (90% margin)
Virginia Beach city: $92,968

Median home value

$292,200

±$39,277 (90% margin)
Virginia Beach city: $382,500

Median gross rent

$2,065

±$261 (90% margin)
Virginia Beach city: $1,714

Where is Census Tract 462.24?

Census Tract 462.24 is one of 112 census tracts in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. It covers 0.50 square miles of land, 9,302 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51810046224, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 462.24 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Virginia Beach100%
Census Tract 462.24 (marked with a dot) in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
462.13462.16462.17462.22462.25 462.24 1 mi
Census Tract 462.24 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 462.24: Tract 462.13 ($73,177), Tract 462.16 ($119,241), Tract 462.17 ($126,572), Tract 462.22 ($134,279) and Tract 462.25 ($101,809). 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 462.24?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 462.24's population at 4,697 (±667) in 1,680 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,614 residents and 1,616 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 462.24Virginia BeachVirginia Beach cityVirginia
Total population 4,697 ±667 456,349 456,349 8,705,170
Households 1,680 ±233 179,851 179,851 3,365,732
Average household size 2.80 ±0.18 2.49 2.49 2.52
Housing units 1,691 ±234 191,294 191,294 3,684,756

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 462.24?

The median resident of Census Tract 462.24 is 35.0 years old; 24.1% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 52.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 17.9%. 8.6% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 462.24Virginia BeachVirginia Beach cityVirginia
Median age 35.0 ±2.9 37.9 37.9 39.0
Under 18 years 24.1% ±3.7 pts 21.9% 21.9% 21.7%
65 years and over 10.0% ±3.2 pts 15.9% 15.9% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11.4% ±5.3 pts 9.1% 9.1% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 52.9% ±9.9 pts 58.8% 58.8% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 17.9% ±7.1 pts 18.2% 18.2% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 9.7% ±4.8 pts 7.1% 7.1% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.3 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.4% ±3.7 pts 6.0% 6.0% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 1.5% ±2.0 pts 0.6% 0.6% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 8.6% ±4.1 pts 9.2% 9.2% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 10.5% ±4.7 pts 12.2% 12.2% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 17.7% ±5.4 pts 15.7% 15.7% 9.4%
With a disability 5.1% ±2.8 pts 12.1% 12.1% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 3.1% ±1.7 pts 6.3% 6.3% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 98.6% ±1.1 pts 94.7% 94.7% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 25.4% ±7.3 pts 40.9% 40.9% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 8.4% ±4.4 pts 15.5% 15.5% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 95.0% ±3.4 pts 84.9% 84.9% 86.9%

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 462.24 earn?

Half of the 1,680 households in Census Tract 462.24 earn less than $108,250 a year (±$16,879), against $92,968 across Virginia Beach city: 42nd highest of the county's 110 tracts with a reliable estimate.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 462.24Virginia BeachVirginia Beach cityVirginia
Median household income $108,250 ±$16,879 $92,968 $92,968 $93,170
Mean household income $119,704 ±$12,205 $120,766 $120,766 $128,260
Per capita income $43,510 ±$4,671 $48,736 $48,736 $50,666
People below the poverty line 4.2% ±5.0 pts 8.6% 8.6% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 10.9% ±14.2 pts 11.4% 11.4% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 7.9% ±4.9 pts 6.6% 6.6% 9.1%
Households with a computer 98.8% ±1.4 pts 97.3% 97.3% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 94.6% ±3.6 pts 94.4% 94.4% 91.0%

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 462.24?

Owners occupy 86.8% of Census Tract 462.24's occupied homes and renters 13.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $292,200 by its owner (±$39,277). The median renter pays $2,065 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 462.24Virginia BeachVirginia Beach cityVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $292,200 ±$39,277 $382,500 $382,500 $383,700
Median gross rent $2,065 ±$261 $1,714 $1,714 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 15.8% ±16.2 pts 44.3% 44.3% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,856 ±$137 $2,100 $2,100 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 86.8% ±6.9 pts 65.1% 65.1% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 13.2% ±6.9 pts 34.9% 34.9% 32.7%
Housing units 1,691 ±234 191,294 191,294 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 75.0% ±7.0 pts 54.6% 54.6% 61.3%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±2.3 pts 1.0% 1.0% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±2.3 pts 0.6% 0.6% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 0.8% ±1.0 pts 8.3% 8.3% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±2.3 pts 1.0% 1.0% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 1.1% ±1.2 pts 4.6% 4.6% 6.1%

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 462.24 get to work?

78.1% of Census Tract 462.24's workers drive alone and 10.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 462.24Virginia BeachVirginia Beach cityVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 76.2% ±5.1 pts 68.5% 68.5% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 1.6% ±1.6 pts 4.0% 4.0% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 78.1% ±6.7 pts 74.0% 74.0% 67.6%
Carpooled 10.3% ±4.6 pts 7.4% 7.4% 8.0%
Public transportation 0.0% ±1.5 pts 0.8% 0.8% 2.3%
Walked 1.0% ±1.2 pts 1.6% 1.6% 2.1%
Worked from home 10.6% ±5.9 pts 14.3% 14.3% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 25.8 min ±2.4 23.4 min 23.4 min 27.3 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 462.24 compare with the other tracts in Virginia Beach city?

Among Virginia Beach city's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 462.24 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 462.24's rank among the tracts of Virginia Beach city and of Virginia Beach
MeasureIn Virginia Beach cityIn Virginia Beach
Population39th of 11139th of 111
Residents per square mile10th of 11110th of 111
Median household income42nd of 11042nd of 110
Per capita income57th of 11157th of 111
Median home value81st of 10781st of 107
Median gross rent25th of 10525th of 105
Bachelor's degree or higher97th of 11197th of 111
Median age80th of 11180th of 111
Owner-occupied share24th of 10724th of 107

The tracts next to it on Virginia Beach city's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 454.2739th$113,679±$16,183 · within the margin of this tract6,318
Tract 460.0640th$112,614±$19,639 · within the margin of this tract3,826
Tract 454.2941st$111,544±$28,786 · within the margin of this tract5,279
Tract 462.2442nd$108,250±$16,8794,697
Tract 418.0443rd$107,688±$25,303 · within the margin of this tract3,415
Tract 41244th$107,684±$16,566 · within the margin of this tract6,136
Tract 454.0745th$107,500±$18,960 · within the margin of this tract3,885

"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 462.24?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 462.24 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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