Occoquan vs Quantico

A side-by-side comparison of Occoquan and Quantico: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Occoquan has the higher population (1,089 vs 587 in Quantico). Occoquan has the higher median household income ($142,083 vs $57,500 in Quantico). Occoquan has the higher median home value ($482,900 vs $263,900 in Quantico).

Population, income & housing

	Occoquan	Quantico
Population	1,089	587
Median age	43.7 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$142,083	$57,500
Median home value	$482,900	$263,900
Median gross rent	$1,894	$1,058
Housing units	574	402
Homeownership rate	59.8%	16.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.0%	43.7%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Occoquan	Quantico
Population	1,174 → 1,089 (-7.2%)	542 → 587 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$110,833 → $142,083 (+28.2%)	$50,438 → $57,500 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$400,000 → $482,900 (+20.7%)	$217,500 → $263,900 (+21.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,352 → $1,894 (+40.1%)	$896 → $1,058 (+18.1%)

Occoquan

Population

1,1741,089

Median household income

$110,833$142,083

Median home value

$400,000$482,900

Median gross rent

$1,352$1,894

Quantico

Population

542587

Median household income

$50,438$57,500

Median home value

$217,500$263,900

Median gross rent

$896$1,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Occoquan	Quantico
Under 5	4.8%	4.9%
5 to 17	2.7%	12.3%
18 to 24	9.7%	5.6%
25 to 34	24.0%	17.9%
35 to 44	10.4%	13.3%
45 to 54	20.8%	15.8%
55 to 64	21.4%	22.5%
65 to 74	4.8%	4.6%
75 and over	1.5%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Occoquan	Quantico
White (non-Hispanic)	60.3%	43.3%
Black or African American	10.4%	22.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.6%
Asian	2.9%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino	23.7%	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Occoquan	Quantico
No high school diploma	0.4%	7.9%
High school graduate	9.8%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	34.0%	27.6%
Graduate or professional degree	22.0%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Occoquan	Quantico
Drove alone	61.2%	59.8%
Carpooled	2.8%	7.9%
Public transit	4.4%	6.4%
Walked	5.5%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.6%	16.6%
Other means	1.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Occoquan	Quantico
1-unit, detached	10.3%	16.7%
1-unit, attached	50.3%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	43.0%
5 to 19 units	30.5%	34.1%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Occoquan	Quantico
Poverty rate	2.7%	9.7%
Average household size	1.97	1.77
Mean commute (minutes)	35	28
Median year structure built	1990	1961