Draper vs Dublin

A side-by-side comparison of Draper and Dublin: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dublin has the higher population (2,671 vs 458 in Draper). Draper has the higher median household income ($82,835 vs $61,635 in Dublin). Dublin has the higher median home value ($166,700 vs $159,100 in Draper).

Population, income & housing

	Draper	Dublin
Population	458	2,671
Median age	55.4 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$82,835	$61,635
Median home value	$159,100	$166,700
Median gross rent	$924	$806
Housing units	181	1,040
Homeownership rate	38.1%	45.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Draper	Dublin
Population	371 → 458 (+23.5%)	2,633 → 2,671 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$71,591 → $82,835 (+15.7%)	$47,604 → $61,635 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$163,800 → $159,100 (-2.9%)	$134,900 → $166,700 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$825 → $924 (+12.0%)	$691 → $806 (+16.6%)

Draper

Population

371458

Median household income

$71,591$82,835

Median home value

$163,800$159,100

Median gross rent

$825$924

Dublin

Population

2,6332,671

Median household income

$47,604$61,635

Median home value

$134,900$166,700

Median gross rent

$691$806

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Draper	Dublin
Under 5	3.5%	2.4%
5 to 17	1.5%	9.5%
18 to 24	9.6%	4.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	22.8%
35 to 44	3.7%	17.7%
45 to 54	24.0%	17.0%
55 to 64	31.9%	12.7%
65 to 74	21.4%	8.6%
75 and over	4.4%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Draper	Dublin
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	81.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	14.5%
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%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.2%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Draper	Dublin
No high school diploma	15.6%	15.5%
High school graduate	26.6%	40.9%
Some college or associate's	50.4%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Draper	Dublin
Drove alone	61.6%	84.4%
Carpooled	25.9%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Draper	Dublin
1-unit, detached	77.3%	50.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	18.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	25.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	22.7%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Draper	Dublin
Poverty rate	2.6%	13.4%
Average household size	2.53	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	1986	1972