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Arlington Demographic Overview
The economy’s impact on population & housing
10th Annual Leckey Forum
November 9, 2012
Andrew D’huyvetter, Urban Planner, Department of Community Planning, Housing & Development
Overview
• Regional economy impacts Arlington
• Desirable location + great services + high wage jobs = pressure on housing costs
• Changing demographics – wealthier, etc.
• Housing reflects demand of high wage households (rental & ownership)
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Population Trends
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, MWCOG Forecast Round 8.0. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team. 3
Age
2010 Census
25-34 Year Olds = 27.6%
Highest % of all cities and counties in the U.S.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team. 4
Household Income
% = Percent Change
-36.5%
-40.6%
-21.9%
21.0%7.5%
43.9%
147.4%
47.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and ACS 2006-2010. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
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Arlington 2012 Median Household Income = $99,600
Race and Ethnicity
16.1%
-0.9%
-5.7%
21.7%
16.7% 4.1%
-11.0%
% = Percent Change6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and ACS 2006-2010. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
Arlington’s Population is 15.1% Hispanic (2010)
Household Size
% = Percent Change
15.0%
15.8%
11.8%6.6%
7Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and ACS 2006-2010. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
1-person households = 41.3% of all households (2010)
Tenure
13.6%
13.5%
8Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and ACS 2006-2010. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
Housing Units by Number of Bedrooms
% = Percent Change
-47.7%
18.3%
6.7%
81.5%
20.6%
23.6%
9Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and ACS 2006-2010. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
Completed Residential Development
10Source: Planning Division Development Tracking Database. Figure by the Planning Research and Analysis Team.
Recap
• Demographic Overview– Arlington is growing and getting richer, whiter,
and younger and more are living in 1 or 2 person households.
• Economy & desirability will continue to put pressure on all housing types
• The market is reflecting the needs of higher income and higher educated households
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Questions?
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Planning Research and Analysis Team
Planning Division, CPHD
www.arlingtonva.us/prat
Andrew D’huyvetter
Urban Planner
Elizabeth Rodgers
Urban Planner
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