Dahlgren vs Passapatanzy

A side-by-side comparison of Dahlgren and Passapatanzy: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dahlgren has the higher population (3,417 vs 1,015 in Passapatanzy). Passapatanzy has the higher median household income ($114,792 vs $106,071 in Dahlgren). Dahlgren has the higher median home value ($383,400 vs $337,300 in Passapatanzy).

Population, income & housing

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
Population	3,417	1,015
Median age	34.3 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$106,071	$114,792
Median home value	$383,400	$337,300
Median gross rent	$1,291	—
Housing units	1,335	407
Homeownership rate	61.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.1%	35.4%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
Population	3,093 → 3,417 (+10.5%)	1,532 → 1,015 (-33.7%)
Median household income	$81,215 → $106,071 (+30.6%)	$79,943 → $114,792 (+43.6%)
Median home value	$266,000 → $383,400 (+44.1%)	$299,700 → $337,300 (+12.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,140 → $1,291 (+13.2%)	—

Dahlgren

Population

3,0933,417

Median household income

$81,215$106,071

Median home value

$266,000$383,400

Median gross rent

$1,140$1,291

Passapatanzy

Population

1,5321,015

Median household income

$79,943$114,792

Median home value

$299,700$337,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
Under 5	4.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	18.6%	22.0%
18 to 24	10.7%	0.8%
25 to 34	18.1%	28.1%
35 to 44	13.7%	1.2%
45 to 54	7.9%	20.4%
55 to 64	13.0%	14.8%
65 to 74	7.2%	3.1%
75 and over	6.1%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
White (non-Hispanic)	57.9%	36.5%
Black or African American	23.4%	24.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.9%	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	29.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
No high school diploma	6.1%	25.8%
High school graduate	32.2%	6.1%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	20.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
Drove alone	76.2%	77.8%
Carpooled	6.9%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	11.1%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.4%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
1-unit, detached	79.2%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Dahlgren	Passapatanzy
Poverty rate	4.4%	22.1%
Average household size	2.72	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	25	51
Median year structure built	1989	2003