Woodlake

Population: 7,373
Median household income: $133,782
Median home value: $371,900

Woodlake is a community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, home to 7,373 residents. Its median household income of $133,782 runs above the Chesterfield County figure of $98,910.

Between 2019 and 2023, Woodlake's population grew 4.4% from 7,064 to 7,373, while its median home value rose 30.9% from $284,200 to $371,900.

The median resident is 40.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,373
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $133,782
Median home value: $371,900
Median gross rent: $1,888
Housing units: 2,741
Homeownership rate: 80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,0647,373

Median household income

$104,556$133,782

Median home value

$284,200$371,900

Median gross rent

$1,410$1,888

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,064	$104,556	$284,200	$1,410
2020	7,404	$112,558	$293,800	$1,462
2021	7,398	$115,634	$312,400	$1,454
2022	7,566	$128,065	$355,200	$1,750
2023	7,373	$133,782	$371,900	$1,888

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 346.4%

35 to 4418.5%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6410.0%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	301	4.1%
5 to 17	1,446	19.6%
18 to 24	792	10.7%
25 to 34	471	6.4%
35 to 44	1,365	18.5%
45 to 54	1,112	15.1%
55 to 64	735	10.0%
65 to 74	814	11.0%
75 and over	337	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,789	78.5%
Black or African American	491	6.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	384	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	139	1.9%
Two or more races	212	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	358	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate10.7%

Some college or associate's23.4%

Bachelor's degree35.0%

Graduate or professional degree26.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	210	4.3%
High school graduate	516	10.7%
Some college or associate's	1,132	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,693	35.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,283	26.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit1.4%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.0%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,045	76.0%
Carpooled	190	4.7%
Public transit	56	1.4%
Walked	26	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	679	17.0%
Other means	8	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	620	18.6%
15 to 29 min	1,252	37.7%
30 to 44 min	1,148	34.5%
45 to 59 min	257	7.7%
60+ min	48	1.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 2.3% (167 of 7,336)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,117	78.4%
Nonfamily households	584	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,701	98.5%
Vacant	40	1.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,184	80.9%
Renter-occupied	517	19.1%

1-unit, detached82.2%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units7.3%

20 or more units4.7%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,253	82.2%
1-unit, attached	112	4.1%
2 to 4 units	42	1.5%
5 to 19 units	199	7.3%
20 or more units	128	4.7%
Mobile home & other	7	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5187380
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.42 sq mi
Water area: 0.65 sq mi
Center point: 37.4201, -77.6772