Gloucester Point

Population: 11,159
Median household income: $71,589
Median home value: $286,500

Gloucester Point is a community in Gloucester County, Virginia, home to 11,159 residents. Its median household income of $71,589 runs below the Gloucester County figure of $83,689.

From 2019 to 2023, Gloucester Point's population grew 13.2% from 9,854 to 11,159, while its median home value rose 20.4% from $238,000 to $286,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.7% of the population. 86.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,159
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $71,589
Median home value: $286,500
Median gross rent: $1,053
Housing units: 4,928
Homeownership rate: 68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,85411,159

Median household income

$62,153$71,589

Median home value

$238,000$286,500

Median gross rent

$1,086$1,053

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,854	$62,153	$238,000	$1,086
2020	10,373	$59,306	$235,000	$1,006
2021	11,313	$69,615	$256,500	$983
2022	11,016	$73,356	$278,400	$1,001
2023	11,159	$71,589	$286,500	$1,053

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	615	5.5%
5 to 17	1,674	15.0%
18 to 24	756	6.8%
25 to 34	1,462	13.1%
35 to 44	1,384	12.4%
45 to 54	1,629	14.6%
55 to 64	1,322	11.8%
65 to 74	1,574	14.1%
75 and over	743	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,899	79.7%
Black or African American	1,069	9.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	181	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	42	0.4%
Two or more races	360	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	608	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.3%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's36.2%

Bachelor's degree16.0%

Graduate or professional degree9.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	755	9.3%
High school graduate	2,395	29.5%
Some college or associate's	2,940	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,297	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	727	9.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone86.4%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,482	86.4%
Carpooled	242	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	367	7.1%
Other means	81	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	760	15.8%
15 to 29 min	1,002	20.8%
30 to 44 min	1,757	36.4%
45 to 59 min	563	11.7%
60+ min	740	15.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 9.2% (1,029 of 11,159)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,880	65.1%
Nonfamily households	1,545	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,425	89.8%
Vacant	503	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,044	68.8%
Renter-occupied	1,381	31.2%

1-unit, detached71.8%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units10.8%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,536	71.8%
1-unit, attached	165	3.3%
2 to 4 units	254	5.2%
5 to 19 units	534	10.8%
20 or more units	28	0.6%
Mobile home & other	411	8.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5131616
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.4 sq mi
Water area: 6.97 sq mi
Center point: 37.2703, -76.4974

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