Fairfax Station CDP, Virginia
CityPopulation: 12,298 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Fairfax Station CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fairfax Station CDP
- What is the median household income in Fairfax Station CDP?
- The median household income in Fairfax Station CDP is $212,128 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fairfax Station CDP?
- The poverty rate in Fairfax Station CDP is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fairfax Station CDP?
- $863,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fairfax Station CDP?
- The median gross rent in Fairfax Station CDP is $2,737 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fairfax Station CDP residents have a college degree?
- 75.2% of adults in Fairfax Station CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,298
Median Income
$212,128
Median Home Value
$863,400
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$34,528 (+19.4%)
Home Value:
+$201,000 (+30.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.4 pp (+6.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-6.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,298
Median Age
44.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.3%
Black 4.3%
Asian 11.4%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.1%
Indian
2.5%
Korean
2.4%
Vietnamese
1.4%
Filipino
1.2%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$212,128
±$18,674
+$121,154 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$220,393
Median Family Income
$224,236
Poverty Rate
0.7%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.6%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
0.2%
$25–35k
0.9%
$35–50k
1.5%
$50–75k
6.0%
$75–100k
4.5%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
15.5%
$200k+
59.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,203
Owner-Occupied
94.4%
Renter-Occupied
5.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
Median Home Value
$863,400
+$502,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,737
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
74.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
1.0%
$200–300k
0.2%
$300–500k
3.8%
$500k–$1M
71.0%
$1M+
23.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
4.7%
$2–2.5k
27.9%
$2.5–3.5k
36.7%
$3.5k+
30.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
12.6%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
36.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.2%
Single-fam. att.
15.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
35.7%
2000–2009
3.2%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
75.2%
+33.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
41.5%
Some College / Associate
12.0%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
29.3%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
24.3%
Private For-Profit
70.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
29.0%
Edu/Health
19.9%
Public Admin
11.7%
Finance
8.2%
Retail
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
4.6%
Information
2.6%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Transportation
1.9%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
70.9%
Sales
13.7%
Food Prep
9.5%
Production
3.9%
Construction
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.1 min
Drove Alone
61.7%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work from Home
29.3%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,159
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
79.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
8.6%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
11.6%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.6%
Naturalized Citizen
85.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.2%
Latin America
18.2%
Africa
11.1%
Europe
9.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.7%
With a Disability
8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.3%
Has a Computer
99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023