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Short Pump, VA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
41% bachelor's · 25% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$145k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
18% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population29,575
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$558,277
Median Gross Rent$1,823/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$144,834
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Master's or Higher
25.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Short Pump?

The total population of Short Pump is approximately 29,575. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Short Pump walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Short Pump has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Short Pump?

The housing market in Short Pump is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Short Pump?

In Short Pump, approximately 41% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 25% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.