CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4601
Virginia · Fairfax County · 4,139 residents · 2.52 sq mi
Notable rankings
#27highest rent in VA#669 US$3,501#34highest home value in VA$1,158,800#81highest WFH in VA#1467 US40.0%#82highest education in VA#1330 US82.9%TRACT SHAPE · Fairfax County, VA
The short version
Census Tract 4601 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $215,139. Population has declined 6% since 2020. 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,158,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the Fairfax County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
83% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,139
−6%since 2020
from 4,403 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,642 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 1,747 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.0
−1%since 2020
from 43.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$215,139
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $206,528 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$90,646
+8%since 2020
from $83,824 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
−4%since 2020
from 0.469 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9%
Information7.8%
Public administration7.8%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Retail trade1.8%
Finance & insurance1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,158,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $894,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $3,501 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
97.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
2.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.4
+24%since 2020
from 4.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.8%(2,807)
Black1.5%(66)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(210)
Asian27.2%(1,197)
Other2.8%(123)
Diversity Score64.5%(2,842)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(2,336)
Black0.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino4%(164)
Asian32.7%(1,355)
Other6.5%(268)
Diversity Score71.1%(2,941)
Diversity Score
71
+10%since 2020
from 65 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
82.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 97.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
46.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.6 min
−14%since 2020
from 32.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.3%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
40.0%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
76.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
48.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
36.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 98.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,139 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $215,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $1,158,800, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 82.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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