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48%
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85%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGreat BridgeChesapeakeVirginia
Income per capita$44,278$37,420$34,967
Median household income$102,282$81,261$66,149
Median income owner occupied$0$97,154$82,180
Median income renter occupied$0$46,268$42,481
Median earnings male$64,899$50,865$41,712
Median earnings female$32,912$33,126$29,664
Unemployment rate2.7%3.3%3.8%
Poverty leveln/a7.5%11.4%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Great Bridge is 48% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Great Bridge is 85% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Great Bridge is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Great Bridge is 100% lower than the national average

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      $54,168 $81,261 $162,522
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Great Bridge median earnings by income bracket

      Great Bridge employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.8%6.8%
      Manufacturing sector8.5%8.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.8%9.8%
      Public administration17.4%17.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.9%10.9%
      Education, health & social services13.4%13.4%
      Other28.3%28.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Moyock, NC5,180$95,80473.2%
      Portsmouth, VA94,961$53,2133.8%
      Norfolk, VA244,300$53,0264.2%
      Chesapeake, VA242,647$81,26146.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Regina, SK241,465n/a 
      Norfolk, VA244,300$53,0264.2%
      Irving, TX240,475$66,56720.3%
      Winston-Salem, NC245,787$47,26914.6%
      Garland, TX238,622$63,19214.2%
      Chesapeake, VA242,647$81,26146.9%
      Source: The Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).