US Census Data
Population
28,022
+15.5%’19–’23
Median household income
$129,189
+20.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$640,500
+13.8%’19–’23

Tysons, a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, has 28,022 residents. The median household income of $129,189 is below the Fairfax County median ($150,113).

Between 2019 and 2023, Tysons's population grew 15.5% from 24,261 to 28,022, while its median home value rose 13.8% from $563,000 to $640,500.

Owners occupy 33.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
28,022
Median age
36.1 yrs
Median household income
$129,189
Median home value
$640,500
Median gross rent
$2,478
Housing units
15,152
Homeownership rate
33.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
79.7%
Unemployment rate
4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
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
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201924,261$107,388$563,000$2,004
202025,230$109,050$561,700$2,122
202126,171$126,438$552,500$2,219
202227,617$129,468$620,800$2,426
202328,022$129,189$640,500$2,478

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,1854.2%
5 to 173,35112.0%
18 to 242,3808.5%
25 to 346,51923.3%
35 to 444,51516.1%
45 to 543,89013.9%
55 to 642,5639.1%
65 to 741,8396.6%
75 and over1,7806.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)11,88742.4%
Black or African American2,3758.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native1490.5%
Asian8,55430.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race2130.8%
Two or more races1,1854.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,65913.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma3761.8%
High school graduate1,3206.3%
Some college or associate's2,59012.3%
Bachelor's degree7,90937.5%
Graduate or professional degree8,91142.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
25 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone8,73550.9%
Carpooled9065.3%
Public transit8254.8%
Walked9225.4%
Bicycle790.5%
Worked from home5,43431.7%
Other means2681.6%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min3,08826.3%
15 to 29 min3,80732.4%
30 to 44 min3,04225.9%
45 to 59 min1,18610.1%
60+ min6125.2%

Households

Average household size
2.00
Poverty rate
6.7% (1,870 of 27,973)
CountShare
Family households6,86949.0%
Nonfamily households7,14251.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1995

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied14,01192.5%
Vacant1,1417.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,72233.7%
Renter-occupied9,28966.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,3749.1%
1-unit, attached1,4859.8%
2 to 4 units3922.6%
5 to 19 units2,48416.4%
20 or more units9,38962.0%
Mobile home & other280.2%

Geography

Place GEOID
5179950
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
4.27 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Center point
38.9214, -77.2276

Compare with nearby cities

5

Virginia rankings

21

Other places in Fairfax County

68