CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4801
Virginia · Fairfax County · 4,149 residents · 13.541 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 4801 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,666,400. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 63% more than the Fairfax County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
80% 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
4,149
+5%since 2020
from 3,941 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
306 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 291 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
−7%since 2020
from 51.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$250,001
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $250,001 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$144,796
+14%since 2020
from $126,688 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
93.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
+1%since 2020
from 0.476 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.1%
Public administration7.4%
Retail trade3.4%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Information2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Finance & insurance1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
Education & health services0.6%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,666,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,345,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.9% in 2020
1.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−32.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.7
+24%since 2020
from 5.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(3,007)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(268)
Asian15%(591)
Other1.7%(68)
Diversity Score48.8%(1,923)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(3,001)
Black1.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(267)
Asian11.2%(465)
Other8.6%(356)
Diversity Score56.6%(2,347)
Diversity Score
57
+16%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
80.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
49.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.3 min
−15%since 2020
from 40.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
36.4%
+17.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
77.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Female
52.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Foreign born
13.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 98.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% 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 4,149 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 $250,001 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 $1,666,400.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 80.0% 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 3.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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