Fair Oaks, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax city County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
35,472 Population 7,109/sq mi density
$119,387 Median Income $66,370 per capita
$580,500 Home Value $780,777 Zillow
$2,242 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$119,387 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$580,500 home value, $2,242/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
35,472
Census 2023
Population Density
7,109
per square mile
Land Area
5.1
square miles (13.1 km²)
Median Age
35.3 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 44.4% US: 61.6%
Black 12% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 29.8% US: 5.9%
Other 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
44.4%
Black
12%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
29.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 56.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 41.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56.7%
Spanish
41.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
36.4%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.4%
58% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.5%
36% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population35,472
Population Year2023
Population Density7,109 / sq mi
Land Area5.1 sq mi
Median Age35.3 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White44.4%
Black or African American12.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.9%
Asian29.8%

Language

English Only56.7%
Spanish41.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born36.4%
Veterans4.5%
Disability5.4%
Health Insurance94.5%
Uninsured5.5%
Broadband Access97.8%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+