Newsoms vs Sedley

A side-by-side comparison of Newsoms and Sedley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sedley has the higher population (597 vs 296 in Newsoms). Sedley has the higher median household income ($90,229 vs $52,639 in Newsoms). Sedley has the higher median home value ($222,400 vs $151,700 in Newsoms).

Population, income & housing

	Newsoms	Sedley
Population	296	597
Median age	43.7 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$52,639	$90,229
Median home value	$151,700	$222,400
Median gross rent	$1,042	—
Housing units	198	255
Homeownership rate	75.5%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	36.9%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newsoms	Sedley
Population	345 → 296 (-14.2%)	405 → 597 (+47.4%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $52,639 (+20.3%)	$75,573 → $90,229 (+19.4%)
Median home value	$140,200 → $151,700 (+8.2%)	$203,600 → $222,400 (+9.2%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,042 (+11.1%)	—

Newsoms

Population

345296

Median household income

$43,750$52,639

Median home value

$140,200$151,700

Median gross rent

$938$1,042

Sedley

Population

405597

Median household income

$75,573$90,229

Median home value

$203,600$222,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newsoms	Sedley
Under 5	3.0%	1.0%
5 to 17	15.9%	20.1%
18 to 24	5.4%	2.7%
25 to 34	9.5%	16.8%
35 to 44	16.9%	26.3%
45 to 54	14.2%	2.3%
55 to 64	14.9%	9.7%
65 to 74	10.5%	13.6%
75 and over	9.8%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newsoms	Sedley
White (non-Hispanic)	56.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	41.2%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newsoms	Sedley
No high school diploma	21.0%	1.5%
High school graduate	33.0%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.9%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newsoms	Sedley
Drove alone	82.5%	94.8%
Carpooled	9.7%	2.6%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	2.6%
Other means	3.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newsoms	Sedley
1-unit, detached	77.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Newsoms	Sedley
Poverty rate	10.8%	1.7%
Average household size	2.07	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	38	43
Median year structure built	1957	1938