Burke, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
43,336 Population 5,033/sq mi density
$179,063 Median Income $63,528 per capita
$696,800 Home Value $722,753 Zillow
$2,715 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$179,063 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$696,800 home value, $2,715/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$179,063
138% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$63,528
63% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
64% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Burke vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Burke’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$179,063
238%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$63,528
163%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$154,902
215%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$2,194
153%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$2,194
53% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
11% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.2%
72% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.3%
16% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.2%
36% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.3%
Public Transit 3.2%
Work From Home 26.2%
Other 9.3%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
38,934
Restaurants
2,517
Healthcare
3,709
Retail
2,483
Manufacturing
332

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$154,902
115% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,555
173% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$179,063
Per Capita Income$63,528
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$154,902
Avg Weekly Wage$2,194

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.9%
Poverty Rate1.9%
Gini Coefficient0.432
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone61.3%
Public Transit3.2%
Work From Home26.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments38,934
Restaurants2,517
Healthcare3,709
Retail2,483
Manufacturing332

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$154,902
Avg Property Tax$9,555