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Census Tract 4525.01, Fairfax County, Virginia

Census Tract 4525.01, GEOID 51059452501, in Fairfax County, Virginia, mostly within Springfield (57% of its census blocks). 3,749 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±562); the 2020 Census counted 3,912.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,749

±562 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,912

Median household income

$163,214

±$48,679 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $153,637

Median home value

$666,600

±$31,836 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $732,800

Median gross rent

$3,005

±$410 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $2,276

Where is Census Tract 4525.01?

Census Tract 4525.01 is one of 274 census tracts in Fairfax County, Virginia. It covers 1.85 square miles of land, 2,115 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51059452501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 4525.01 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Springfield57%
Lincolnia43%
Census Tract 4525.01 (marked with a dot) in Fairfax County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
4201430645194521.0145244525.024526 4525.01 1 mi
Census Tract 4525.01 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 4525.01: Tract 4201 ($141,674), Tract 4306 ($123,846), Tract 4519 ($104,655), Tract 4521.01 ($152,321), Tract 4524 ($145,192), Tract 4525.02 ($69,932) and Tract 4526 ($135,179). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 4525.01?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4525.01's population at 3,749 (±562) in 1,116 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,912 residents and 1,315 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4525.01SpringfieldFairfax CountyVirginia
Total population3,749±56231,1541,147,8378,705,170
Households1,116±9910,399414,1013,365,732
Average household size3.29±0.422.962.752.52
Housing units1,215±9110,801430,0473,684,756

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 4525.01?

The median resident of Census Tract 4525.01 is 46.4 years old; 15.2% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 35.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 28.4%. 34.0% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureTract 4525.01SpringfieldFairfax CountyVirginia
Median age46.4±5.841.639.139.0
Under 18 years15.2%±3.7 pts20.4%22.9%21.7%
65 years and over22.4%±5.3 pts21.9%15.0%16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13.3%±5.1 pts23.2%17.6%11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic35.2%±4.9 pts31.5%46.8%58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic12.5%±6.4 pts10.4%9.4%18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic28.4%±5.8 pts29.0%19.9%6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.2 pts0.0%0.1%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.0%0.0%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7.8%±4.5 pts4.7%5.4%4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic2.7%±3.0 pts1.2%0.8%0.6%
Born outside the United States34.0%±5.7 pts40.2%30.8%13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)43.0%±7.6 pts54.8%39.0%17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)9.3%±4.7 pts8.9%7.5%9.4%
With a disability8.9%±3.5 pts9.3%8.0%12.5%
No health insurance coverage5.2%±2.4 pts9.4%7.1%6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)86.8%±4.5 pts88.3%93.2%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)45.8%±6.8 pts46.9%65.0%42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)21.8%±5.9 pts20.8%33.0%18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier91.2%±4.2 pts91.3%87.0%86.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 4525.01 earn?

Half of the 1,116 households in Census Tract 4525.01 earn less than $163,214 a year (±$48,679), against $153,637 across Fairfax County: 128th highest of the county's 270 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4525.01SpringfieldFairfax CountyVirginia
Median household income$163,214±$48,679$125,999$153,637$93,170
Mean household income$213,208±$30,078$152,385$195,941$128,260
Per capita income$66,730±$9,493$52,500$71,828$50,666
People below the poverty line4.0%±2.3 pts8.9%5.9%9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±6.8 pts19.1%7.2%12.3%
Households receiving SNAP4.7%±4.8 pts6.3%4.3%9.1%
Households with a computer96.1%±3.8 pts97.9%98.4%95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription91.3%±5.9 pts89.7%96.4%91.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 4525.01?

Owners occupy 76.8% of Census Tract 4525.01's occupied homes and renters 23.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $666,600 by its owner (±$31,836). The median renter pays $3,005 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4525.01SpringfieldFairfax CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied)$666,600±$31,836$640,300$732,800$383,700
Median gross rent$3,005±$410$2,656$2,276$1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent28.2%±23.9 pts54.6%36.3%39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$3,042±$280$2,978$3,227$2,127
Owner-occupied homes76.8%±9.1 pts66.0%68.6%67.3%
Renter-occupied homes23.2%±9.1 pts34.0%31.4%32.7%
Housing units1,215±9110,801430,0473,684,756
Single-family detached homes75.6%±7.3 pts57.0%45.5%61.3%
Mobile homes0.0%±3.2 pts0.5%0.5%4.3%
Built 2020 or later0.9%±1.4 pts0.1%1.3%1.7%
Built 2010 to 20191.5%±1.6 pts1.3%7.2%9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier0.4%±0.7 pts0.4%1.1%7.0%
Households with no vehicle2.7%±2.5 pts6.9%4.8%6.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 4525.01 get to work?

60.5% of Census Tract 4525.01's workers drive alone and 25.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 7.0%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4525.01SpringfieldFairfax CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+)69.7%±6.7 pts63.7%70.8%65.4%
Unemployment rate7.0%±3.4 pts6.9%4.2%4.3%
Drove alone to work60.5%±7.6 pts58.4%55.4%67.6%
Carpooled11.7%±3.9 pts12.8%7.7%8.0%
Public transportation1.4%±1.4 pts7.3%4.7%2.3%
Walked0.8%±1.1 pts1.5%1.7%2.1%
Worked from home25.4%±6.1 pts17.9%28.7%18.3%
Mean travel time to work28.2 min±2.329.1 min28.9 min27.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 4525.01 compare with the other tracts in Fairfax County?

Among Fairfax County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4525.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 4525.01's rank among the tracts of Fairfax County and of Springfield
MeasureIn Fairfax CountyIn Springfield
Population154th of 2715th of 7
Residents per square mile234th of 2747th of 7
Median household income128th of 2701st of 7
Per capita income156th of 2712nd of 7
Median home value148th of 2633rd of 7
Median gross rent61st of 2483rd of 7
Poverty rate56th of 702nd of 3
Bachelor's degree or higher242nd of 2703rd of 7
Median age37th of 2712nd of 7
Owner-occupied share146th of 2664th of 7

The tracts next to it on Fairfax County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 4314125th$164,679±$16,059 · within the margin of this tract3,958
Tract 4822.04126th$163,859±$17,122 · within the margin of this tract1,877
Tract 4302.01127th$163,507±$8,345 · within the margin of this tract4,045
Tract 4525.01128th$163,214±$48,6793,749
Tract 4805.04129th$162,250±$14,635 · within the margin of this tract1,719
Tract 4826.03130th$162,200±$21,051 · within the margin of this tract3,252
Tract 4604131st$161,845±$22,181 · within the margin of this tract5,226

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4525.01?

Every figure for Census Tract 4525.01 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections