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Census Tract 4616.03, Fairfax County, Virginia

Census Tract 4616.03, GEOID 51059461603, in Fairfax County, Virginia, entirely within Oakton. 5,095 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±745); the 2020 Census counted 5,056.

Residents, 2020-2024

5,095

±745 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,056

Median household income

$128,224

±$29,597 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $153,637

Median home value

$625,600

±$21,300 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $732,800

Median gross rent

$2,352

±$84 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $2,276

Where is Census Tract 4616.03?

Census Tract 4616.03 is one of 274 census tracts in Fairfax County, Virginia. It covers 0.48 square miles of land, 10,533 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51059461603, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 4616.03 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Oakton100%
Census Tract 4616.03 (marked with a dot) in Fairfax County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
46154616.0446174619.01 4616.03 0.5 mi
Census Tract 4616.03 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 4616.03: Tract 4615 ($199,375), Tract 4616.04 ($201,106), Tract 4617 ($154,987) and Tract 4619.01 ($99,671). 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 4616.03?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4616.03's population at 5,095 (±745) in 2,337 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,056 residents and 2,240 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4616.03OaktonFairfax CountyVirginia
Total population 5,095 ±745 36,528 1,147,837 8,705,170
Households 2,337 ±284 14,065 414,101 3,365,732
Average household size 2.18 ±0.18 2.59 2.75 2.52
Housing units 2,372 ±279 14,383 430,047 3,684,756

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 4616.03?

The median resident of Census Tract 4616.03 is 38.0 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 48.4%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 23.9%. 36.3% 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.
Measure Tract 4616.03OaktonFairfax CountyVirginia
Median age 38.0 ±2.7 40.1 39.1 39.0
Under 18 years 19.7% ±4.3 pts 22.2% 22.9% 21.7%
65 years and over 15.2% ±3.4 pts 16.4% 15.0% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.4% ±3.8 pts 10.7% 17.6% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 48.4% ±11.6 pts 54.3% 46.8% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 12.6% ±8.1 pts 6.6% 9.4% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 23.9% ±6.2 pts 22.4% 19.9% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.9% ±5.2 pts 5.0% 5.4% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.7% ±0.8 pts 0.8% 0.8% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 36.3% ±8.0 pts 31.6% 30.8% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 39.9% ±8.6 pts 35.6% 39.0% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.5% ±2.4 pts 5.9% 7.5% 9.4%
With a disability 9.6% ±4.1 pts 7.0% 8.0% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 5.5% ±3.3 pts 5.1% 7.1% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 97.5% ±1.8 pts 97.3% 93.2% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 79.8% ±6.0 pts 74.5% 65.0% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 38.6% ±7.6 pts 39.5% 33.0% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 84.1% ±5.4 pts 87.2% 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 4616.03 earn?

Half of the 2,337 households in Census Tract 4616.03 earn less than $128,224 a year (±$29,597), against $153,637 across Fairfax County: 192nd highest of the county's 270 tracts with a reliable estimate.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4616.03OaktonFairfax CountyVirginia
Median household income $128,224 ±$29,597 $160,663 $153,637 $93,170
Mean household income $170,682 ±$27,057 $207,966 $195,941 $128,260
Per capita income $79,034 ±$11,188 $80,974 $71,828 $50,666
People below the poverty line 2.8% ±2.7 pts 4.6% 5.9% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 2.5% ±3.4 pts 2.4% 7.2% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 1.3% ±1.6 pts 2.3% 4.3% 9.1%
Households with a computer 98.5% ±1.7 pts 98.2% 98.4% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 99.3% ±1.1 pts 97.8% 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 4616.03?

Owners occupy 56.6% of Census Tract 4616.03's occupied homes and renters 43.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $625,600 by its owner (±$21,300). The median renter pays $2,352 a month including utilities, and 33.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4616.03OaktonFairfax CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $625,600 ±$21,300 $792,100 $732,800 $383,700
Median gross rent $2,352 ±$84 $2,276 $2,276 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 33.2% ±11.6 pts 30.3% 36.3% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $3,308 ±$233 $3,418 $3,227 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 56.6% ±9.7 pts 66.6% 68.6% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 43.4% ±9.7 pts 33.4% 31.4% 32.7%
Housing units 2,372 ±279 14,383 430,047 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 4.7% ±3.1 pts 35.0% 45.5% 61.3%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±1.7 pts 0.0% 0.5% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 5.4% ±2.3 pts 1.1% 1.3% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 27.2% ±7.3 pts 7.4% 7.2% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±1.7 pts 1.2% 1.1% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 2.1% ±1.7 pts 3.0% 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 4616.03 get to work?

40.0% of Census Tract 4616.03's workers drive alone and 33.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 34.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4616.03OaktonFairfax CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 74.9% ±5.4 pts 70.6% 70.8% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 0.0% ±1.3 pts 1.9% 4.2% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 40.0% ±8.0 pts 48.0% 55.4% 67.6%
Carpooled 5.9% ±3.8 pts 7.1% 7.7% 8.0%
Public transportation 16.3% ±5.1 pts 7.8% 4.7% 2.3%
Walked 1.3% ±1.3 pts 1.4% 1.7% 2.1%
Worked from home 33.8% ±6.7 pts 34.1% 28.7% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 34.5 min ±4.2 29.4 min 28.9 min 27.3 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 4616.03 compare with the other tracts in Fairfax County?

Among Fairfax County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4616.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 4616.03's rank among the tracts of Fairfax County and of Oakton
MeasureIn Fairfax CountyIn Oakton
Population82nd of 2714th of 8
Residents per square mile35th of 2743rd of 8
Median household income192nd of 2704th of 8
Per capita income102nd of 2714th of 8
Median home value170th of 2634th of 7
Median gross rent147th of 2484th of 7
Bachelor's degree or higher50th of 2703rd of 8
Median age183rd of 2714th of 8
Owner-occupied share197th of 2665th 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 4220189th$129,945±$24,626 · within the margin of this tract3,899
Tract 4508190th$129,583±$32,658 · within the margin of this tract3,520
Tract 4224.01191st$129,054±$15,635 · within the margin of this tract2,800
Tract 4616.03192nd$128,224±$29,5975,095
Tract 4221.01193rd$127,628±$19,907 · within the margin of this tract6,911
Tract 4912.01194th$126,923±$26,429 · within the margin of this tract6,828
Tract 4811.01195th$126,739±$23,354 · within the margin of this tract3,169

"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 4616.03?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4616.03 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

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

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