Portsmouth Virginia Real Estate
Portsmouth, Virginia, is located in Portsmouth City County, of , and 148 miles S of Washington, District of Columbia. Portsmouth has a population of 100,565.
Portsmouth Homes
Portsmouth properties pool is 38,170 residential properties including Portsmouth new homes. Median age of real estate in Portsmouth is 1961. Average Household size is 3.05 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 55% are 3 bedroom homes, 18% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Portsmouth Mortgage Statistics
Portsmouth mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Portsmouth |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
27% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
73% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
56% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
17% |
16% |
Portsmouth Area Real Estate Tax
Portsmouth Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,015 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 39,577. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Portsmouth School District: Children make up 25.7% of Portsmouth population. Portsmouth has 25,854 under 18 years old residents, or 0.59 kids per one worker, or 0.68 kids per one household.
Portsmouth Real Estate & Portsmouth Homeownership
There are 10687.6 or 28% one person households, 12214.4 or 32% two person households, and 7252.3 or 19% three person households in Portsmouth, Virginia. Median residents age is 34.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 13,854 or 13.8%% of Portsmouth population.
There are 43,922 workers (over 16 years of age) in Portsmouth. Of these, 88.5% drive to work. Approximately 2.96% of workers in Portsmouth take public transportation. An estimated 3.27% walk to work.
Median Portsmouth homeowner's housing expences are 20.7%
Crime in Portsmouth (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Portsmouth |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
89.59 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
40.07 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
43.45 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
497.39 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
117.24 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
330.43 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
49.72 |
43.3 |
Invest in Portsmouth Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Portsmouth Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Portsmouth |
USA |
Near Medium City |
|
- |
Near Large City |
Washington, District of Columbia |
- |
Portsmouth Zip Codes |
23701, 23702, 23703, 23704, 23707, 23708, 23709 |
- |
Portsmouth Area Codes |
757 |
- |
White population |
45.84% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
50.61% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.77% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.48% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
1.74% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 39,577% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
15.38% |
12.4% |
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