Braddock
In Fairfax County, Virginia.
- Population
- 6,404
- Median household income
- $214,563
- Median home value
- $915,900
-9.7%’20–’23
+22.0%’20–’23
+12.2%’20–’23
Braddock, a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, has 6,404 residents. Its median household income of $214,563 runs above the Fairfax County figure of $150,113.
Between 2020 and 2023, Braddock's population declined 9.7% from 7,093 to 6,404, while its median home value rose 12.2% from $816,100 to $915,900.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 62.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,404
- Median age
- 46.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $214,563
- Median home value
- $915,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,322
- Housing units
- 2,330
- Homeownership rate
- 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,0936,404
$175,815$214,563
$816,100$915,900
$1,720$2,322
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,093 | $175,815 | $816,100 | $1,720 |
| 2021 | 6,588 | $185,000 | $812,600 | $1,688 |
| 2022 | 6,360 | $229,100 | $886,400 | $1,855 |
| 2023 | 6,404 | $214,563 | $915,900 | $2,322 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 346.5%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6418.6%
65 to 748.3%
75 and over11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 330 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,205 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 296 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 415 | 6.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 856 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 843 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,188 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 532 | 8.3% |
| 75 and over | 739 | 11.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,006 | 62.6% |
| Black or African American | 201 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1,359 | 21.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 62 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 415 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 332 | 5.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate8.4%
Some college or associate's17.8%
Bachelor's degree32.9%
Graduate or professional degree38.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 104 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 385 | 8.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 816 | 17.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,505 | 32.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,763 | 38.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone65.9%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit4.8%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.8%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,140 | 65.9% |
| Carpooled | 82 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 155 | 4.8% |
| Walked | 24 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 804 | 24.8% |
| Other means | 43 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 495 | 20.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 559 | 22.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 740 | 30.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 286 | 11.7% |
| 60+ min | 364 | 14.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.79
- Poverty rate
- 1.0% (61 of 6,351)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,666 | 73.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 607 | 26.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,273 | 97.6% |
| Vacant | 57 | 2.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,885 | 82.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 388 | 17.1% |
1-unit, detached87.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units11.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,036 | 87.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 14 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 262 | 11.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5109072
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8319, -77.3550
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