Tysons vs West Falls Church

A side-by-side comparison of Tysons and West Falls Church: population, income, housing, and more.

Tysons and West Falls Church are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Falls Church has the higher population (30,660 vs 28,022 in Tysons). West Falls Church has the higher median household income ($131,236 vs $129,189 in Tysons). West Falls Church has the higher median home value ($658,700 vs $640,500 in Tysons).

Population, income & housing

	Tysons	West Falls Church
Population	28,022	30,660
Median age	36.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$129,189	$131,236
Median home value	$640,500	$658,700
Median gross rent	$2,478	$2,140
Housing units	15,152	10,905
Homeownership rate	33.7%	65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	79.7%	53.5%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tysons	West Falls Church
Population	24,261 → 28,022 (+15.5%)	29,623 → 30,660 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$107,388 → $129,189 (+20.3%)	$103,867 → $131,236 (+26.4%)
Median home value	$563,000 → $640,500 (+13.8%)	$514,900 → $658,700 (+27.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,004 → $2,478 (+23.7%)	$1,764 → $2,140 (+21.3%)

Tysons

Population

24,26128,022

Median household income

$107,388$129,189

Median home value

$563,000$640,500

Median gross rent

$2,004$2,478

West Falls Church

Population

29,62330,660

Median household income

$103,867$131,236

Median home value

$514,900$658,700

Median gross rent

$1,764$2,140

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tysons	West Falls Church
Under 5	4.2%	8.5%
5 to 17	12.0%	12.8%
18 to 24	8.5%	10.1%
25 to 34	23.3%	15.0%
35 to 44	16.1%	15.3%
45 to 54	13.9%	14.6%
55 to 64	9.1%	10.0%
65 to 74	6.6%	8.1%
75 and over	6.4%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tysons	West Falls Church
White (non-Hispanic)	42.4%	39.4%
Black or African American	8.5%	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	30.5%	17.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.5%
Two or more races	4.2%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	35.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tysons	West Falls Church
No high school diploma	1.8%	14.4%
High school graduate	6.3%	16.5%
Some college or associate's	12.3%	15.6%
Bachelor's degree	37.5%	28.2%
Graduate or professional degree	42.2%	25.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tysons	West Falls Church
Drove alone	50.9%	58.0%
Carpooled	5.3%	12.3%
Public transit	4.8%	5.7%
Walked	5.4%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.4%
Worked from home	31.7%	19.1%
Other means	1.6%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tysons	West Falls Church
1-unit, detached	9.1%	59.6%
1-unit, attached	9.8%	8.6%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	16.4%	22.9%
20 or more units	62.0%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Tysons	West Falls Church
Poverty rate	6.7%	7.8%
Average household size	2.00	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	25	29
Median year structure built	1995	1962