Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA

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2022 Population

119,655

1.47% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AMark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ATim Kaine

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

41.3

0.721% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

3.78%

2.09% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$181,704

5.73% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$1.08M

14.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA had a population of 120k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $181,704. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA grew from 117,925 to 119,655, a 1.47% increase and its median household income grew from $171,856 to $181,704, a 5.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (21.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.69%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.57%), and White (Hispanic) (3.36%).

33.5% of the households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.4% of the residents in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing (483814) (260 degrees awarded in 2022), Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner (69 degrees), and Avi Career Training (59 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was $1.08M, and the homeownership rate was 67.2%.

Most people in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.

Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA borders North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD, South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD, Arlington County (North) PUMA, VA, Fairfax County (Northwest)--Reston (North) & Franklin Farm PUMA, VA, Fairfax County (North Central)--Vienna Town, Oakton & Fair Oaks (East) PUMA, VA, Fairfax County (East Central)--Annandale, West Falls Church & Bailey's Crossroads PUMA, VA, Loudoun County (Northeast)--Sterling & Ashburn (Northeast/Ashburn Village) PUMA, VA, and Fairfax County (Central)--Fairfax City & Burke PUMA, VA.

United States Maryland Virginia

Population & Diversity

Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA is home to a population of 120k people, from which 88.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 29% of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (34.7k people).

In 2022, there were 2.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71.4k people) in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.61k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are Spanish (6,788 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (6,541 households), and Korean (3,255 households).

Citizenship

88.4%

2022 Citizenship

87.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 88.4% of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was 87.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
71.4k ± 1.85k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
26.2k ± 1.55k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.61k ± 787

8.78%

Hispanic Population

10.5k people

8.78% of the people in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are hispanic (10.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

29%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

34.7k people

29.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

34.7k people

As of 2022, 29% of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA residents (34.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was 29.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,788 households (5.96%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
6,541 households (5.75%)
Korean
3,255 households (2.86%)

33.5% of the households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was Spanish. 5.96% of the households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,353 ± 404
Vietnam
1,643 ± 319
Gulf War (1990s)
1,084 ± 218

Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA employs 60.4k people. The largest industries in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are Computer Systems Design (6,537 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (4,489 people), and National security & international affairs (4,467 people), and the highest paying industries are Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($388,621), Offices of physicians ($307,091), and Legal services ($306,081).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,604

Women

45.3%

32,082

Men

54.7%

The workforce of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA in 2020 was 58,686 people, with 45.3% woman, and 54.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

60.4k

2022 Value

1.85%

1 Year growth

± 1.85%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 1.85%, from 59.3k employees to 60.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA, are Other managers (4,456 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (3,182 people), and Software developers (2,669 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.4k

2022 Value

1.85%

1 Year growth

± 1.85%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 1.85%, from 59.3k employees to 60.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA, are Computer Systems Design (6,537 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (4,489 people), and National security & international affairs (4,467 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$127,062

Median earning men ± $6,306

$78,124

Median earning women ± $3,150

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Information ($174,792), and Public Administration ($158,482).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($137,222), Manufacturing ($135,529), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,529).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

N/AMark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

N/ATim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA awarded 388 degrees. The student population of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 53 male students and 716 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are Black or African American (245 and 63.1%), followed by White (49 and 12.6%), Hispanic or Latino (33 and 8.51%), and Asian (29 and 7.47%).

The largest universities in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing (483814) (260 and 67%), Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner (69 and 17.8%), and Avi Career Training (59 and 15.2%).

The most popular majors in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA are Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (204 and 52.6%), General Cosmetology (70 and 18%), and Registered Nursing (56 and 14.4%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.657% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.384% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA in 2022 were Graduate Degree (40.5k), Bachelors Degree (28k), and Primary Education (12.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was $1.08M in 2022, which is 3.84 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $945,500 to $1.08M, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA is 67.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA is $181,704. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was Loudoun County (East Central)--Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $192,093, followed by Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Loudoun County (West & South)--Leesburg Town PUMA, VA, with respective values of $181,704 and $173,789.

Property

$1.08M

Median Property Value 2022

±$19,943

$30,716

Median Property Taxes

±$1,073

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.2%

Homeownership

2022

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.2% of the housing units in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was Loudoun County (East Central)--Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $192,093, followed by Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Loudoun County (West & South)--Leesburg Town PUMA, VA, with respective values of $181,704 and $173,789.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$181,704

Median Household Income

± $5,421

45.7k

Number of Households

± 1,349

In 2022, the median household income of the 45.7k households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA grew to $181,704 from the previous year's value of $171,856.

The following chart displays the households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.472

2022 Wage GINI in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA

0.474

2021 Wage GINI in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA

In 2022, the income inequality in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.373% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (55.3%)
Worked At Home (28%)
Public Transit (6.57%)

In 2022, 55.3% of workers in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.22% of the workforce in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA (4.51k out of 119k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 68.3% on employee plans, 2.75% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.78% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.58%

Uninsured

68.3%

Employer Coverage

2.75%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.78%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA grew by 4.35% from 3.43% to 3.58%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.