Bremo Bluff, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,006
-11.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
550
-7.6% year-over-year change

Bremo Bluff population

How many people live in Bremo Bluff

Bremo Bluff is home to 1,006 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 32.2% of Bremo Bluff locals are male, and 67.8% are female.

Total population
1,006
-11.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
32.2%
324
Female
67.8%
682
Value Percent YoY change
Male 324 32.2% -28.2%
Female 682 67.8% 0.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bremo Bluff is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.6% are children under 15, then 7.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 39.4% of the population, while another 11.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
31.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.6%
15 to 24
7.2%
25 to 44
39.4%
45 to 64
11.6%
Over 65
23.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 187 18.6% -7.9%
15 to 24 72 7.2% 9.1%
25 to 44 396 39.4% -6.2%
45 to 64 117 11.6% -28.7%
Over 65 234 23.3% -14.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 16.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,006 100% -11.0%
Racial breakdown
White
28.7%
Black or African American
53.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.6%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
16.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 289 28.7%
Black or African American 536 53.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 16 1.6%
Two or more races 165 16.4%

Households in Bremo Bluff

A peek inside Bremo Bluff households

Bremo Bluff has 371 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 61.2% are families, while the remaining 38.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
371
-13.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
144
Family households
227
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 144 38.8% -28.0%
Family households 227 61.2% -0.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bremo Bluff

The housing landscape of Bremo Bluff

Bremo Bluff's housing consists of 550 units, with 45.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 51.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
550
-7.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 252 45.8%
2 units 17 3.1%
Mobile home 281 51.1%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bremo Bluff

In Bremo Bluff, the median construction year is 2001. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 17 3.1% -79.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 16 2.9% -50.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 28 5.1% -3.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 122 22.2% 114.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 51 9.3% -44.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 316 57.4% 11.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bremo Bluff occupancy rates

Out of the 371 occupied housing units in Bremo Bluff, 81.7% are owner-occupied, while 18.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 32.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
371
-13.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
68
Owner occupied
303
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 68 18.3% -17.1%
Owner occupied 303 81.7% -12.7%
Unoccupied housing units
32.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bremo Bluff housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$966/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Bremo Bluff

Bremo Bluff education at a glance

About 52.6% of the population in Bremo Bluff went to high school, while 24.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 13.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 7.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 16 2.1% -50.0%
High school diploma 393 52.6% -17.9%
College diploma 181 24.2% -3.2%
Bachelor's degree 103 13.8% -3.7%
Graduate degree 54 7.2% -3.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bremo Bluff

How much people earn in Bremo Bluff

The average annual household income in Bremo Bluff was $48,796 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3.3% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Bremo Bluff
$48,796/year
-3.3% year-over-year change

Bremo Bluff income by age

Overall, 83.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
836
Below poverty level
170
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 836 83.1% -13.3%
Below poverty level 170 16.9% 2.4%

Employment in Bremo Bluff

Workforce and job types in Bremo Bluff

Workforce demographics

White collar
308
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 308 100% -3.8%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
41.6%
Governmental workers
25%
Not for profit companies
33.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 128 41.6% -41.3%
Governmental workers 77 25% -19.8%
Not for profit companies 103 33.4% 33.8%

Transportation in Bremo Bluff

How people get around in Bremo Bluff

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 291 100% -21.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bremo Bluff by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
23022 1,006 371 $0 $48,796

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FAQs about Bremo Bluff demographics 

What is the total population of Bremo Bluff?

Bremo Bluff has a total population of 1,006 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -11.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bremo Bluff?

The gender ratio in Bremo Bluff is as follows:
  • 32.2% males (324 residents)
  • 67.8% females (682 residents)

What is the median age in Bremo Bluff?

The median age in Bremo Bluff is 31.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bremo Bluff?

The age distribution in Bremo Bluff is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.6% (187 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.2% (72 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 39.4% (396 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 11.6% (117 residents)
  • Over 65: 23.3% (234 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bremo Bluff?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bremo Bluff is as follows:
  • White: 28.7% (289 residents)
  • Black or African American: 53.3% (536 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.6% (16 residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 16.4% (165 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Bremo Bluff are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Bremo Bluff.

How many housing units are there in Bremo Bluff?

There are 550 housing units in Bremo Bluff, reflecting a -7.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bremo Bluff and what is the average household size?

Bremo Bluff has a total of 371 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Bremo Bluff?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (308 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 41.6% (128 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 25% (77 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 33.4% (103 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025