Idylwood vs Kingstowne

A side-by-side comparison of Idylwood and Kingstowne: population, income, housing, and more.

Idylwood and Kingstowne are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Idylwood has the higher population (17,469 vs 17,436 in Kingstowne). Kingstowne has the higher median household income ($150,114 vs $118,443 in Idylwood). Idylwood has the higher median home value ($708,400 vs $613,300 in Kingstowne).

Population, income & housing

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
Population	17,469	17,436
Median age	37.6 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$118,443	$150,114
Median home value	$708,400	$613,300
Median gross rent	$2,022	$2,337
Housing units	7,346	7,313
Homeownership rate	54.5%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.9%	69.2%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
Population	18,273 → 17,469 (-4.4%)	17,517 → 17,436 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$113,481 → $118,443 (+4.4%)	$131,185 → $150,114 (+14.4%)
Median home value	$571,900 → $708,400 (+23.9%)	$486,300 → $613,300 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,796 → $2,022 (+12.6%)	$2,089 → $2,337 (+11.9%)

Idylwood

Population

18,27317,469

Median household income

$113,481$118,443

Median home value

$571,900$708,400

Median gross rent

$1,796$2,022

Kingstowne

Population

17,51717,436

Median household income

$131,185$150,114

Median home value

$486,300$613,300

Median gross rent

$2,089$2,337

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
Under 5	5.2%	6.9%
5 to 17	19.0%	19.1%
18 to 24	7.9%	4.7%
25 to 34	13.3%	12.1%
35 to 44	18.6%	16.3%
45 to 54	14.8%	13.3%
55 to 64	9.0%	14.4%
65 to 74	6.5%	8.4%
75 and over	5.5%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
White (non-Hispanic)	46.2%	50.3%
Black or African American	7.4%	22.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	19.2%	10.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.8%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.5%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.8%	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
No high school diploma	10.8%	2.1%
High school graduate	11.7%	11.1%
Some college or associate's	15.6%	17.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	34.3%	38.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
Drove alone	59.9%	55.8%
Carpooled	7.1%	4.1%
Public transit	7.3%	7.5%
Walked	1.3%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	22.0%	29.6%
Other means	2.3%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
1-unit, detached	27.8%	19.0%
1-unit, attached	16.8%	49.5%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	32.7%	22.8%
20 or more units	21.1%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Idylwood	Kingstowne
Poverty rate	5.7%	4.3%
Average household size	2.45	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	25	33
Median year structure built	1976	1994