Census Bureau data for Dahlgren CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dahlgren CDP
- What is the median household income in Dahlgren CDP?
- The median household income in Dahlgren CDP is $106,071 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dahlgren CDP?
- The poverty rate in Dahlgren CDP is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dahlgren CDP?
- $383,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dahlgren CDP?
- The median gross rent in Dahlgren CDP is $1,291 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dahlgren CDP residents have a college degree?
- 35.1% of adults in Dahlgren CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,417
Median Income
$106,071
Median Home Value
$383,400
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$24,856 (+30.6%)
Home Value:
+$117,400 (+44.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.8 pp (-82.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+6.7%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+73.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,417
Median Age
34.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 57.9%
Black 23.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 10.7%
Other 4.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$106,071
±$20,544
+$15,097 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$116,645
Median Family Income
$119,920
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.2%
Household Income Distribution
$15–25k
0.9%
$25–35k
2.0%
$35–50k
6.2%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
19.1%
$100–150k
26.3%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,335
Owner-Occupied
61.0%
Renter-Occupied
39.0%
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Median Home Value
$383,400
+$22,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,291
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
9.6%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
9.2%
$200–300k
17.8%
$300–500k
46.2%
$500k–$1M
23.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.8%
$1–1.5k
46.5%
$1.5–2k
21.2%
$2–2.5k
14.5%
$2.5–3.5k
5.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
28.0%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
34.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
5–19 units
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.3%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
31.3%
2010+
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.1%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.3%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.4%
Self-Employed
4.6%
Government Workers
34.2%
Private For-Profit
59.9%
Industry
Prof. Services
18.8%
Public Admin
18.8%
Retail
17.0%
Edu/Health
12.4%
Transportation
6.3%
Construction
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Finance
5.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
50.1%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
13.1%
Construction
9.4%
Production
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.5 min
Drove Alone
76.2%
Carpool
6.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,258
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
18.1%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
7.9%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
7.2%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.8%
Naturalized Citizen
92.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.7%
Europe
14.7%
Asia
8.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.1%
With a Disability
11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.1%
Uninsured
2.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023