Burke PUMA, VA

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2021 Population

162,829

0.545% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.2

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

5.31%

2.23% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$150,253

5.04% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$595,500

2.41% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

81,834

0.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Burke PUMA, VA had a population of 163k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $150,253. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Burke PUMA, VA grew from 161,946 to 162,829, a 0.545% increase and its median household income grew from $143,037 to $150,253, a 5.04% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burke PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (18.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.22%), White (Hispanic) (6.78%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.35%).

31.5% of the households in Burke PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.4% of the residents in Burke PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fairfax County (Central) & Fairfax City--Burke PUMA, VA are George Mason University (10,774 degrees awarded in 2021), Northern Virginia Community College (8,894 degrees), and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine (91 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Burke PUMA, VA was $595,500, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Burke PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Burke PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.

Burke PUMA, VA borders Annandale, West Falls Church & Bailey's Crossroads PUMA, VA, Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA, Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, Springfield (South), West Springfield & Franconia PUMA, VA, and McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA.

United States Virginia

Population & Diversity

Burke PUMA, VA is home to a population of 163k people, from which 91.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 24.7% of Burke PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (40.2k people).

In 2021, there were 3.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.2k people) in Burke PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 11.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Burke PUMA, VA are Spanish (14,517 households), Korean (5,560 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (4,219 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

81,129

Women

49.8%

81,765

Men

50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 162,894 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

91.4%

2021 Citizenship

91.5%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 91.4% of Burke PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Burke PUMA, VA was 91.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Burke PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burke PUMA, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.2k ± 2.61k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
29.7k ± 1.66k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11.8k ± 1.04k

12.5%

Hispanic Population

20.4k people

12.5% of the people in Burke PUMA, VA are hispanic (20.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Burke PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Korea
4,576 ± 1,637 people
Vietnam
2,840 ± 1,297 people
China
2,783 ± 1,284 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Burke PUMA, VA was Korea, the natal country of 4,576 Burke PUMA, VA residents, followed by Vietnam with 2,840 and China with 2,783.

Foreign-Born Population

24.7%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

40.2k people

24.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

39.8k people

As of 2021, 24.7% of Burke PUMA, VA residents (40.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burke PUMA, VA was 24.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Burke PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
14,517 households (9.45%)
Korean
5,560 households (3.62%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
4,219 households (2.75%)

31.5% of the households in Burke PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Burke PUMA, VA was Spanish. 9.45% of the households in Burke PUMA, VA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4,540 ± 404
Vietnam
2,659 ± 298
Gulf War (1990s)
2,436 ± 282

Burke PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Burke PUMA, VA employs 81.8k people. The largest industries in Burke PUMA, VA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,664 people), Computer Systems Design (5,632 people), and National security & international affairs (5,333 people), and the highest paying industries are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($215,518), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($199,689), and Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($186,678).

Males in Burke PUMA, VA have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $85,976. The income inequality in Burke PUMA, VA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

38,532

Women

47.2%

43,147

Men

52.8%

The workforce of Burke PUMA, VA in 2020 was 81,679 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Burke PUMA, VA.

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Occupations

81.8k

2021 Value

0.19%

1 Year growth

± 0.19%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Burke PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 0.19%, from 81.7k employees to 81.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burke PUMA, VA, are Other managers (4,254 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,540 people), and Software developers (2,327 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burke PUMA, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

81.8k

2021 Value

0.19%

1 Year growth

± 0.19%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Burke PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 0.19%, from 81.7k employees to 81.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burke PUMA, VA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,664 people), Computer Systems Design (5,632 people), and National security & international affairs (5,333 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burke PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in Burke PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$83,632

Median earning men ± $3,401

$53,419

Median earning women ± $2,374

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($135,284), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($131,305), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($122,141), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,476), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,525).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Burke PUMA, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.45%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Burke PUMA, VA awarded 19,759 degrees. The student population of Burke PUMA, VA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 41,632 male students and 46,930 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Burke PUMA, VA are White (7,636 and 41.3%), followed by Asian (3,519 and 19%), Hispanic or Latino (3,439 and 18.6%), and Black or African American (2,453 and 13.3%).

The largest universities in Burke PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are George Mason University (10,774 and 54.5%), Northern Virginia Community College (8,894 and 45%), and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine (91 and 0.461%).

The most popular majors in Fairfax County (Central) & Fairfax City--Burke PUMA, VA are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (2,228 and 11.3%), General Studies (1,395 and 7.06%), and General Business Administration & Management (1,357 and 6.87%).

The median tuition cost in Fairfax County (Central) & Fairfax City--Burke PUMA, VA for a public four year colleges is $9,510 for in-state students and $32,970 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Burke PUMA, VA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 88,562 (47% men and 53% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 88,562 students enrolled in Burke PUMA, VA, 47% men and 53% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 32,080 records, of which 50.9% were women and 49.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Information Technology
391 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
371 degree-majors awarded
Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
428 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Fairfax County (Central) & Fairfax City--Burke PUMA, VA was Information Technology with 391 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Fairfax County (Central) & Fairfax City--Burke PUMA, VA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

George Mason University
10,774 degrees awarded
Northern Virginia Community College
8,894 degrees awarded
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine
91 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was George Mason University with 10,774 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 8,609 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Burke PUMA, VA, which is 0.772 times less than the 11,150 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 7,636 degrees mean that there were 2.17 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 3,519 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,510) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,609) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.369% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.616% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Burke PUMA, VA in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (37.6k), Graduate Degree (35.5k), and Some college (23.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Burke PUMA, VA was $595,500 in 2021, which is 2.43 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $581,500 to $595,500, a 2.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Burke PUMA, VA is 78.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Burke PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Burke PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Burke PUMA, VA is $150,253. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Burke PUMA, VA was Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $177,476, followed by McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, with respective values of $171,856 and $158,176.

Housing

Property

$595,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,027

$41,720

Median Property Taxes

±$1,065

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burke PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Burke PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.6%

Homeownership

2021

69.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 78.6% of the housing units in Burke PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Burke PUMA, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Burke PUMA, VA was Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $177,476, followed by McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, with respective values of $171,856 and $158,176.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Burke PUMA, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$150,253

Median Household Income

± $2,841

53.1k

Number of Households

± 1,395

In 2021, the median household income of the 53.1k households in Burke PUMA, VA grew to $150,253 from the previous year's value of $143,037.

The following chart displays the households in Burke PUMA, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Burke PUMA, VA

0.462

2020 Wage GINI in Burke PUMA, VA

In 2021, the income inequality in Burke PUMA, VA was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.532% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Burke PUMA, VA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Burke PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Burke PUMA, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (64.4%)
Worked At Home (18.3%)
Carpooled (7.9%)

In 2021, 64.4% of workers in Burke PUMA, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burke PUMA, VA have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.03% of the workforce in Burke PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Burke PUMA, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burke PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burke PUMA, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burke PUMA, VA (8.28k out of 156k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Burke PUMA, VA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of Burke PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 61.6% on employee plans, 4.23% on Medicaid, 9.01% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 5.17% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 20% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.93%

Uninsured

61.6%

Employer Coverage

4.23%

Medicaid

9.01%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

5.17%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Burke PUMA, VA declined by 0.583% from 5.97% to 5.93%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Burke PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.