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CITY · 2020 ACS

Ashburn

Virginia · 46,349 residents · 15.295 sq mi
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Ashburn is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $132,582. Population has declined 7% since 2019. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $507,100. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 74% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

46,349
−7%since 2019
from 49,848 in 2019
1990 – 2024
39.7
+6%since 2019
from 37.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
014K27K41K55K199020202024Ashburn
202446K
199020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(2,472)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(3,168)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.6%(3,515)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(3,311)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(2,585)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.2%(5,173)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.1%(6,550)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.8%(6,842)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.3%(5,717)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.3%(3,379)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(2,475)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(1,162)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$132,582
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $132,331 in 2019
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$57,060
+3%since 2019
from $55,422 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 75.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
3.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$507,100
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $493,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,974
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,897 in 2019
US average: $1,124
65.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2019
from 72.6% in 2019
34.9% rent
3.8
+3%since 2019
from 3.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic59.1%(29,453)
Black7.9%(3,921)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(5,883)
Asian17%(8,476)
Other4.2%(2,115)
2020
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(26,110)
Black7.6%(3,542)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(5,264)
Asian18.9%(8,739)
Other5.4%(2,496)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American3.2%(1,428)
Central American2.7%(1,176)
Peruvian1.8%(774)
Salvadoran1.4%(631)
Puerto Rican1.4%(609)
Mexican0.9%(396)
Bolivian0.6%(255)
Guatemalan0.5%(240)
Cuban0.5%(231)
Honduran0.5%(211)
Colombian0.4%(190)
Dominican0.4%(157)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(64)
Argentine0.1%(54)
Nicaraguan0.1%(49)
Panamanian0.1%(45)
Spaniard0.1%(44)
Venezuelan0.1%(37)
Uruguayan0.1%(33)
Chilean0%(21)
Asian origin
Asian Indian9.1%(3,996)
Pakistani2.1%(941)
Korean1.7%(730)
Filipino1.5%(678)
Vietnamese1%(444)
Chinese0.8%(359)
Japanese0.4%(187)
Nepalese0.4%(176)
Bangladeshi0.4%(162)
Laotian0.2%(110)
Taiwanese0.1%(64)
Burmese0.1%(38)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Cambodian0.1%(36)
Thai0.1%(34)
Malaysian0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(33)
Samoan0%(4)
Ancestry
German11.7%(5,148)
Irish10.4%(4,597)
English8.7%(3,842)
Italian7.4%(3,273)
American5%(2,203)
Polish3%(1,308)
French2.3%(996)
Scottish1.9%(836)
Dutch1.5%(678)
Russian1.4%(607)
Swedish1.1%(476)
+ 45 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1%(442)
British1%(440)
Norwegian0.9%(413)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(400)
Jordanian0.9%(386)
Iranian0.8%(353)
Welsh0.7%(310)
Hungarian0.7%(288)
Czech0.5%(220)
Greek0.4%(198)
Austrian0.4%(189)
Lebanese0.4%(155)
Portuguese0.3%(152)
Danish0.3%(140)
Canadian0.3%(139)
West Indian0.3%(136)
Slovak0.3%(111)
Croatian0.2%(108)
Finnish0.2%(103)
Lithuanian0.2%(102)
Romanian0.2%(101)
Swiss0.2%(100)
Egyptian0.2%(99)
Guyanese0.2%(97)
Jamaican0.2%(92)
Syrian0.2%(88)
Brazilian0.2%(85)
Turkish0.2%(82)
Iraqi0.2%(78)
Latvian0.2%(68)
Nigerian0.1%(63)
Palestinian0.1%(56)
Ghanaian0.1%(34)
Israeli0.1%(32)
Armenian0.1%(29)
Australian0.1%(25)
Moroccan0%(22)
Serbian0%(21)
Arab0%(17)
Belgian0%(16)
Slovene0%(14)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

63.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 62.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 96.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
26.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 26.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.2 min
−2%since 2019
from 31.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
72.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 76.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
71.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 73.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
60.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 59.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.8% in 2019
52.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
23.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 23.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
3.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.6%(4,507)
Married65.1%(11,474)
Widowed2.1%(372)
Divorced7.2%(1,278)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(4,523)
Married57.8%(11,482)
Widowed9.1%(1,815)
Divorced10.2%(2,033)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ashburn, Virginia?

Ashburn, Virginia has about 46,349 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ashburn, Virginia?

The typical household in Ashburn, Virginia earns about $132,582 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ashburn, Virginia expensive?

In Ashburn, Virginia, the median home is worth about $507,100, and the typical rent is about $1,974 a month.

How educated are people in Ashburn, Virginia?

About 63.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ashburn, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ashburn, Virginia?

About 3.2% of people in Ashburn, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ashburn, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ashburn, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42,956 residents, a change of about 1266 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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