Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA

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2020 Population

114,782

1.81% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

35.9

0.554% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

4.58%

0.596% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$124,963

5.46% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$460,000

4.55% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA had a population of 115k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $124,963. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA grew from 112,739 to 114,782, a 1.81% increase and its median household income grew from $118,490 to $124,963, a 5.46% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), White (Hispanic) (11.6%), Other (Hispanic) (7.69%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.8%).

42.3% of the households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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.

86% of the residents in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles (22 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2020, the median property value in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was $460,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.

Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA borders Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg & Darnestown PUMA, MD, Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA, Reston (North) & Franklin Farm PUMA, VA, and McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA.

Population & Diversity

Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA is home to a population of 115k people, from which 86% are citizens. As of 2020, 31.4% of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (36k people).

In 2020, there were 3.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (56k people) in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 13.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are Spanish (22,191 households), Urdu (3,401 households), and Arabic (2,556 households).

Citizenship

86%

2020 Citizenship

85.6%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 86% of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was 85.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
56k ± 2.32k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
18k ± 1.16k
White (Hispanic)
13.3k ± 1.39k

24.1%

Hispanic Population

27.7k people

24.1% of the people in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are hispanic (27.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

31.4%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

36k people

30.5%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

34.4k people

As of 2020, 31.4% of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA residents (36k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was 30.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,191 households (20.8%)
Urdu
3,401 households (3.19%)
Arabic
2,556 households (2.4%)

42.3% of the households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was Spanish. 20.8% of the households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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-)
1,780 ± 298
Vietnam
1,711 ± 344
Gulf War (1990s)
1,342 ± 226

Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA employs 63.6k people. The largest industries in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are Computer Systems Design (6,346 people), Construction (3,793 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,659 people), and the highest paying industries are Software publishing ($240,073), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($217,115), and Electronics stores ($194,410).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,353

Women

46.1%

34,282

Men

53.9%

The workforce of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA in 2020 was 63,635 people, with 46.1% woman, and 53.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

63.6k

2020 Value

2.38%

1 Year growth

± 2.38%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 2.38%, from 62.2k employees to 63.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA, are Software developers (2,465 people), Other managers (2,310 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,525 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63.6k

2020 Value

2.38%

1 Year growth

± 2.38%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 2.38%, from 62.2k employees to 63.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA, are Computer Systems Design (6,346 people), Construction (3,793 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,659 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,876

Median earning men ± $4,697

$44,208

Median earning women ± $4,234

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($121,477), Public Administration ($119,267), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($105,669).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($101,066), Information ($76,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,409).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Mixed freight
$37.3B
Electronics
$28.7B
Machinery
$25.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $37.3B, followed by Electronics ($28.7B) and Machinery ($25.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Virginia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$325B

2020 Value in Virginia

$612B

Projected 2050 Value in Virginia

88.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Virginia trade was $325B. This is expected to increase 88.1% to $612B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Virginia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Most Common Trade Partners

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $25B, followed by Maryland with $18.9B and Pennsylvania and $13.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

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 Representatives 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 2017, universities in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA awarded 22 degrees. The student population of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA in 2016 is skewed towards men, with 27 male students and 26 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA are White (9 and 42.9%), followed by Asian (7 and 33.3%), Black or African American (3 and 14.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 4.76%).

The largest universities in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles (22 and 100%).

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.28% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.8% 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 Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (25.9k), Graduate Degree (17k), and Some college (15.2k).

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 Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was $460,000 in 2020, which is 2 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $440,000 to $460,000, a 4.55% increase. The homeownership rate in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA is $124,963. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $166,088, followed by McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, with respective values of $159,301 and $150,691.

Property

$460,000

Median Property Value 2020

±$7,200

$27,871

Median Property Taxes

±$1,104

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 Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2020

69.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 71.3% of the housing units in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $166,088, followed by McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, with respective values of $159,301 and $150,691.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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.

$124,963

Median Household Income

± $4,311

39.1k

Number of Households

± 1,361

In 2020, the median household income of the 39.1k households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA grew to $124,963 from the previous year's value of $118,490.

The following chart displays the households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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

0.487

2020 Wage GINI in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA

0.473

2019 Wage GINI in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA

In 2020, the income inequality in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was 0.487 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.05% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (73.5%)
Carpooled (10.6%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)

In 2020, 73.5% of workers in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (10.4%).

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

29.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.14% of the workforce in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) 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 Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA (5.23k out of 114k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

91% of the population of Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 65% on employee plans, 6.12% on Medicaid, 7.36% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.55% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Virginia was $7,556 in 2014. This is a 3.42% increase from the previous year ($7,306).

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1325 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.455% increase from the previous year (1319 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1409 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 531 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Virginia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Virginia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

1,325 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Virginia

Primary care physicians in Virginia see an average of 1,325 patients per year. This represents a 0.455% increase from the previous year (1,319 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Virginia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Virginia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.5% 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

8.98%

Uninsured

65%

Employer Coverage

6.12%

Medicaid

7.36%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.55%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA declined by 5.53% from 9.5% to 8.98%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.