Gargatha vs Onley

A side-by-side comparison of Gargatha and Onley: population, income, housing, and more.

Gargatha and Onley are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Onley has the higher population (612 vs 584 in Gargatha). Gargatha has the higher median household income ($78,487 vs $55,139 in Onley). Onley has the higher median home value ($320,300 vs $282,700 in Gargatha).

Population, income & housing

	Gargatha	Onley
Population	584	612
Median age	49.8 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$78,487	$55,139
Median home value	$282,700	$320,300
Median gross rent	—	$885
Housing units	261	326
Homeownership rate	100.0%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gargatha	Onley
Population	171 → 584 (+241.5%)	728 → 612 (-15.9%)
Median household income	$16,322 → $78,487 (+380.9%)	$53,690 → $55,139 (+2.7%)
Median home value	$190,000 → $282,700 (+48.8%)	$197,300 → $320,300 (+62.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$643 → $885 (+37.6%)

Gargatha

Population

171584

Median household income

$16,322$78,487

Median home value

$190,000$282,700

Onley

Population

728612

Median household income

$53,690$55,139

Median home value

$197,300$320,300

Median gross rent

$643$885

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gargatha	Onley
Under 5	4.1%	7.2%
5 to 17	20.7%	16.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.2%
25 to 34	0.7%	14.2%
35 to 44	17.3%	14.4%
45 to 54	21.4%	16.8%
55 to 64	16.3%	8.0%
65 to 74	19.5%	6.4%
75 and over	0.0%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gargatha	Onley
White (non-Hispanic)	40.6%	69.8%
Black or African American	46.2%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	27.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gargatha	Onley
No high school diploma	2.3%	5.9%
High school graduate	51.5%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	7.7%	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	21.0%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gargatha	Onley
Drove alone	78.6%	72.2%
Carpooled	18.6%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	19.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gargatha	Onley
1-unit, detached	78.2%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.8%	13.5%

Poverty & households

	Gargatha	Onley
Poverty rate	11.8%	7.2%
Average household size	2.24	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1999	1957