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Onancock, VA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+38.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
69% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,157
Households
Under 18
8.0%
Age 18–34
69.0%
Age 35–64
13.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$267,100
Median Gross Rent$1,023/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,202
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Onancock?

The total population of Onancock is approximately 1,157. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Onancock walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Onancock has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Onancock?

The housing market in Onancock is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Onancock?

In Onancock, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.