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New Castle, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New Castle.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Healthcare
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population124
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,000
Median Gross Rent$713/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,057
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail21.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Castle?

The total population of New Castle is approximately 124. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Castle walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, New Castle has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Castle?

The housing market in New Castle is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Castle?

In New Castle, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.