Castlewood is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,704 people and two associated neighborhoods, Castlewood is the 233rd largest community in Virginia.
A relatively large number of people in Castlewood telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.31% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Castlewood is worth considering.
Castlewood is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Castlewood with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.52% of adults in Castlewood have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Castlewood in 2022 was $33,838, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $135,352 for a family of four. However, Castlewood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Castlewood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Castlewood residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Castlewood include English, Irish, German, European, and Hungarian.
The most common language spoken in Castlewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.