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Jefferson, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $569,769 (it was $182,300 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$569,769
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $469,039 - $664,654

Total population: 28,287 (Urban population: 27,339, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 10,229 (10,011 occupied: 6,571 owner occupied, 3,440 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

33%

Housing density: 2,023 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,038,941.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,851 (lower quartile is $1,612, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,294


Median gross rent in Jefferson, VA in 2022: $1,966

Housing units in Jefferson with a mortgage: 4,328 (527 second mortgage, 521 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,309

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Jefferson, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,072,436
  • In family households: 919,361 (205,996 male householders, 70,281 female householders)
    224,696 spouses, 318,042 children (302,931 natural, 7,225 adopted, 7,886 stepchildren), 11,926 grandchildren, 14,866 brothers or sisters, 14,053 parents, foster children, 21,126 other relatives, 29,595 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 153,075 (52,827 male householders (37,723 living alone)), 62,523 female householders (51,327 living alone)), 37,725 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9,290 (3,077 institutionalized population)

196,584 married couples with children.
33,736 single-parent households (7,009 men, 26,727 women).

53.8% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
21.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
16.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 15,248 (47.5%)
(59.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, Virginia
  • 101no bedroom
  • 2941 bedroom
  • 1,3862 bedrooms
  • 2,8173 bedrooms
  • 1,5164 bedrooms
  • 4575+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Virginia
  • 232no bedroom
  • 1,0311 bedroom
  • 1,4382 bedrooms
  • 5153 bedrooms
  • 2134 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 177no vehicle
  • 2,0411 vehicle
  • 2,7702 vehicles
  • 1,0593 vehicles
  • 3864 vehicles
  • 1385+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 337no vehicle
  • 1,4041 vehicle
  • 1,2392 vehicles
  • 2923 vehicles
  • 1314 vehicles
  • 375+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson, Virginia
  • 141 room
  • 1192 rooms
  • 3843 rooms
  • 5194 rooms
  • 1,0305 rooms
  • 1,3786 rooms
  • 1,1597 rooms
  • 1,0078 rooms
  • 9619+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Virginia
  • 1441 room
  • 5482 rooms
  • 7023 rooms
  • 7394 rooms
  • 6225 rooms
  • 3356 rooms
  • 1347 rooms
  • 1528 rooms
  • 649+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Jefferson, VA
  • Jefferson, VA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, VA in 2022
  • 9,282Less than $10,000
  • 9,848$10,000 to $19,999
  • 7,610$20,000 to $29,999
  • 10,395$30,000 to $39,999
  • 10,661$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12,245$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19,209$60,000 to $74,999
  • 36,851$75,000 to $99,999
  • 31,937$100,000 to $124,999
  • 28,570$125,000 to $149,999
  • 49,646$150,000 to $199,999
  • 114,665$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.8%
Number of people working at home: 4,931 (27.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 117
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 737
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,386
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,055
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,611
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,084
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,848
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 620
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 807
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,464
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 836
  • 90 or more minutes: 151

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,806 (71.4%)
  • Carpooled: 2,388 (15.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 419 (2.8%)
  • Subway or elevated: 695 (4.6%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0.2%)
  • Motorcycle: 24 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 221 (1.5%)
  • Other means: 136 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 411 (2.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jefferson, Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jefferson, Virginia
  • 2,8521995 to March 2000
  • 2,1951990 to 1994
  • 1,9471985 to 1989
  • 1,3881980 to 1984
  • 9781975 to 1979
  • 4701970 to 1974
  • 2131965 to 1969
  • 335Before 1965
Ancestries in Jefferson, VA <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 13,407 (46.2%)
  • German: 2,991 (10.3%)
  • Irish: 2,567 (8.8%)
  • English: 2,431 (8.4%)
  • United States: 1,292 (4.4%)
  • Italian: 1,044 (3.6%)
  • Scottish: 648 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 622 (2.1%)
  • French: 576 (2.0%)
  • Arab: 451 (1.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 385 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 337 (1.2%)
  • Dutch: 272 (0.9%)
  • Swedish: 246 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 233 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 216 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 182 (0.6%)
  • Subsaharan African: 182 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 163 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 155 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 116 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 99 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 96 (0.3%)
  • West Indian: 84 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 82 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 62 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 52 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 44 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

El Salvador
Jefferson:

20.2% (2,097)
Virginia:

9.6% (54,704)

Vietnam
Jefferson:

18.9% (1,963)
Virginia:

5.4% (30,730)

Bolivia
Jefferson:

7.6% (791)
Virginia:

2.7% (15,599)

India
Jefferson:

5.8% (606)
Virginia:

5.4% (30,611)

Philippines
Jefferson:

4.2% (433)
Virginia:

6.4% (36,325)

Peru
Jefferson:

4.0% (416)
Virginia:

2.4% (13,776)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Jefferson:

2.9% (301)
Virginia:

2.8% (15,819)

Nicaragua
Jefferson:

2.8% (291)
Virginia:

0.8% (4,461)

Pakistan
Jefferson:

2.5% (257)
Virginia:

2.4% (13,489)

Mexico
Jefferson:

2.5% (255)
Virginia:

5.7% (32,598)

Guatemala
Jefferson:

2.3% (239)
Virginia:

2.1% (11,799)

Cambodia
Jefferson:

2.1% (222)
Virginia:

0.7% (4,089)

Korea
Jefferson:

1.9% (192)
Virginia:

6.5% (37,036)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,982
  • Other state: 10,504
  • Northeast: 3,179
  • Midwest: 1,708
  • South: 4,866
  • West: 751

58% of Jefferson residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 236
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 157
  • 5th and 6th grade: 259
  • 7th and 8th grade: 231
  • 9th grade: 218
  • 10th grade: 135
  • 11th grade: 144
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 397
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,703
  • Less than 1 year of college: 466
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,133
  • Associate degree: 468
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,213
  • Master's degree: 1,211
  • Professional school degree: 382
  • Doctorate degree: 172
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 143
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 142
  • 5th and 6th grade: 446
  • 7th and 8th grade: 249
  • 9th grade: 165
  • 10th grade: 137
  • 11th grade: 141
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 373
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,098
  • Less than 1 year of college: 496
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,085
  • Associate degree: 491
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,260
  • Master's degree: 1,135
  • Professional school degree: 282
  • Doctorate degree: 135
Educational Attainment for Females
Jefferson marital status for males
Jefferson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,102
  • One, attached: 1,119
  • Two: 73
  • 3 or 4: 163
  • 5 to 9: 1,055
  • 10 to 19: 1,194
  • 20 to 49: 157
  • 50 or more: 340
  • Mobile homes: 26

Median worth of mobile homes: $730,683

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Jefferson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jefferson, VA
  • 81.5%Utility gas
  • 16.2%Electricity
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jefferson, VA
  • 57.5%Utility gas
  • 37.0%Electricity
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 380
Here:

15.2%
Virginia:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 129
Here:

9.9%
Virginia:

8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 267
Here:

22.6%
Virginia:

20.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability