North, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
286
4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
184
-10.7% year-over-year change

North population

How many people live in North

North is home to 286 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 42% of North locals are male, and 58% are female.

Total population
286
4.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
42%
120
Female
58%
166
Value Percent YoY change
Male 120 42% -3.2%
Female 166 58% 9.9%
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

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 3.5% of the population, while another 48.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 40.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
60.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
7.7%
25 to 44
3.5%
45 to 64
48.2%
Over 65
40.6%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 22 7.7% N/A
25 to 44 10 3.5% N/A
45 to 64 138 48.2% -14.8%
Over 65 116 40.6% 2.6%
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

In North, 97.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.4% have gained naturalized citizenship.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.4%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 279 97.6% 4.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 7 2.4% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
95.4%
Black or African American
4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 273 95.4%
Black or African American 13 4.6%

Households in North

A peek inside North households

North has 131 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 56.5% are families, while the remaining 43.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
131
-3.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
57
Family households
74
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 57 43.5% -8.1%
Family households 74 56.5% 2.8%
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 North

The housing landscape of North

North's housing consists of 184 units, with 87% 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 13% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
184
-10.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 160 87%
Mobile home 24 13%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in North

In North, the median construction year is 1977. 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 11 6% -8.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 38 20.8% -5.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5 2.7% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 54 29.5% 3.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 61 33.3% -12.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9 4.9% -57.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5 2.7% 0.0%
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.

North occupancy rates

Out of the 131 occupied housing units in North, 91.6% are owner-occupied, while 8.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 28.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
131
-3.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
11
Owner occupied
120
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 11 8.4% N/A
Owner occupied 120 91.6% -11.1%
Unoccupied housing units
28.8%
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.

North housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,018/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 North

North education at a glance

About 61.7% of the population in North went to high school, while 6.1% pursued college studies. Another 9.1% earned an associate degree and 8.7% 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 19 7.2% -53.7%
High school diploma 163 61.7% 5.8%
College diploma 16 6.1% 220.0%
Associate degree 24 9.1% 4.3%
Bachelor's degree 23 8.7% -11.5%
Graduate degree 19 7.2% -26.9%
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 North

How much people earn in North

The average annual household income in North was $98,098 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -8.9% change from the previous year.

Average household income in North
$98,098/year
-8.9% year-over-year change

North income by age

Overall, 58% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $116,343 4.6%
Above poverty level
166
Below poverty level
120
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 166 58% -7.3%
Below poverty level 120 42% 25.0%

Employment in North

Workforce and job types in North

75% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 28.7% run their own businesses, 34.3% are employed by private companies, and 26.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
108
Blue collar
36
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 108 75% -6.1%
Blue collar 36 25% 2.9%
Employer type
Self employees
28.7%
Private companies
34.3%
Governmental workers
26.6%
Not for profit companies
10.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 41 28.7% -25.4%
Private companies 49 34.3% 25.6%
Governmental workers 38 26.6% -9.5%
Not for profit companies 15 10.5% 7.1%

Transportation in North

How people get around in North

Commuting methods vary: 78.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 21.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 78 78.8% 14.7%
Walk 21 21.2% -8.7%
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 North by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
23128 367 168 $0 $98,098

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FAQs about North demographics 

What is the total population of North?

North has a total population of 286 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 +4.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in North?

The gender ratio in North is as follows:
  • 42% males (120 residents)
  • 58% females (166 residents)

What is the median age in North?

The median age in North is 60.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in North?

The age distribution in North is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.7% (22 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 3.5% (10 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 48.2% (138 residents)
  • Over 65: 40.6% (116 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North is as follows:
  • White: 95.4% (273 residents)
  • Black or African American: 4.6% (13 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.6% of the population in North.

How many housing units are there in North?

There are 184 housing units in North, reflecting a -10.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

North has a total of 131 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for North?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75% (108 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25% (36 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 28.7% (41 residents)
  • Private companies: 34.3% (49 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 26.6% (38 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 10.5% (15 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