Chamberlayne

Population: 5,000
Median household income: $102,656
Median home value: $302,500

Located in Henrico County, Virginia, Chamberlayne is a community with a population of 5,000. The median household income of $102,656 is above the Henrico County median ($86,397).

Between 2019 and 2023, Chamberlayne's population declined 15.1% from 5,888 to 5,000, while its median home value rose 34.2% from $225,400 to $302,500.

The median gross rent is $1,647. 52.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,000
Median age: 55.8 yrs
Median household income: $102,656
Median home value: $302,500
Median gross rent: $1,647
Housing units: 2,230
Homeownership rate: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,8885,000

Median household income

$85,130$102,656

Median home value

$225,400$302,500

Median gross rent

$1,154$1,647

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,888	$85,130	$225,400	$1,154
2020	5,116	$85,753	$234,400	$1,158
2021	5,069	$84,333	$252,100	$1,213
2022	4,965	$90,127	$289,400	$1,730
2023	5,000	$102,656	$302,500	$1,647

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

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 176.5%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6424.0%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over14.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	78	1.6%
5 to 17	327	6.5%
18 to 24	505	10.1%
25 to 34	273	5.5%
35 to 44	489	9.8%
45 to 54	755	15.1%
55 to 64	1,202	24.0%
65 to 74	628	12.6%
75 and over	743	14.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,870	37.4%
Black or African American	2,818	56.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	105	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	13	0.3%
Two or more races	152	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	42	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate16.0%

Some college or associate's24.2%

Bachelor's degree22.1%

Graduate or professional degree30.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	296	7.2%
High school graduate	655	16.0%
Some college or associate's	989	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	902	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,248	30.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone71.2%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,847	71.2%
Carpooled	183	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	526	20.3%
Other means	38	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	555	26.8%
15 to 29 min	980	47.4%
30 to 44 min	371	17.9%
45 to 59 min	67	3.2%
60+ min	95	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 3.3% (165 of 4,998)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,441	67.6%
Nonfamily households	692	32.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,133	95.7%
Vacant	97	4.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,078	97.4%
Renter-occupied	55	2.6%

1-unit, detached98.6%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,199	98.6%
1-unit, attached	28	1.3%
2 to 4 units	3	0.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5114544
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.32 sq mi
Center point: 37.6274, -77.4282