| Index | Northwest | Virginia Beach | Virginia |
| Income per capita | $48,483 | $59,663 | $52,412 |
| Median household income | $96,689 | $117,579 | $97,559 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $141,973 | $122,661 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $83,909 | $62,827 |
| Median earnings male | $63,023 | $67,866 | $61,054 |
| Median earnings female | $46,599 | $49,126 | $44,172 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 7.2% | 11.4% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 14.2% | 1.9% |
| Manufacturing sector | 8.9% | 0.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.2% | 6.5% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.1% | 15.0% |
| Public administration | 12.9% | 7.3% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 6.5% | 3.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.5% | 31.8% |
| Other | 26.5% | 28.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Chesapeake, VA | 251,202 | $120,568 | 48.2% |
| Hampton, VA | 138,888 | $85,788 | 5.5% |
| Norfolk, VA | 250,142 | $79,127 | 2.7% |
| Portsmouth, VA | 98,194 | $77,881 | 4.2% |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 463,341 | $117,579 | 44.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Miami, FL | 470,437 | $65,078 | 20.0% |
| Halifax, NS | 451,852 | n/a | |
| Long Beach, CA | 480,084 | $99,373 | 22.2% |
| Laval, QC | 445,050 | n/a | |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 481,855 | $100,946 | 24.1% |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 463,341 | $117,579 | 44.6% |
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