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Census Tract 4811.02, Fairfax County, Virginia

Census Tract 4811.02, GEOID 51059481102, in Fairfax County, Virginia, entirely within McNair. 3,511 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±353); the 2020 Census counted 3,656.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,511

±353 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,656

Median household income

$145,686

±$14,416 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $153,637

Median home value

$759,200

±$84,538 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $732,800

Median gross rent

$2,380

±$108 (90% margin)
Fairfax County: $2,276

Where is Census Tract 4811.02?

Census Tract 4811.02 is one of 274 census tracts in Fairfax County, Virginia. It covers 0.17 square miles of land, 21,633 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51059481102, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 4811.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
McNair100%
Census Tract 4811.02 (marked with a dot) in Fairfax County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
4811.014811.034811.054812.01 4811.02 0.5 mi
Census Tract 4811.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 4811.02: Tract 4811.01 ($126,739), Tract 4811.03 ($119,375), Tract 4811.05 ($250,000 or more) and Tract 4812.01 ($197,727). 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 4811.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4811.02's population at 3,511 (±353) in 1,330 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,656 residents and 1,485 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4811.02McNairFairfax CountyVirginia
Total population3,511±35322,6551,147,8378,705,170
Households1,330±1229,412414,1013,365,732
Average household size2.64±0.212.412.752.52
Housing units1,387±949,840430,0473,684,756

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 4811.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 4811.02 is 31.9 years old; 22.6% are under 18 and 4.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 52.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 24.0%. 53.1% 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 4811.02McNairFairfax CountyVirginia
Median age31.9±1.431.939.139.0
Under 18 years22.6%±3.5 pts20.4%22.9%21.7%
65 years and over4.9%±2.5 pts6.0%15.0%16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.2%±3.4 pts11.2%17.6%11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic24.0%±5.8 pts31.0%46.8%58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic6.5%±5.3 pts14.9%9.4%18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic52.2%±9.5 pts35.3%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 pts0.2%0.0%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7.3%±5.0 pts6.0%5.4%4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic4.8%±5.4 pts1.3%0.8%0.6%
Born outside the United States53.1%±6.4 pts43.8%30.8%13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)58.3%±8.9 pts56.4%39.0%17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)1.7%±1.4 pts3.9%7.5%9.4%
With a disability6.2%±3.8 pts7.3%8.0%12.5%
No health insurance coverage8.1%±4.6 pts10.1%7.1%6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.5%±1.8 pts96.0%93.2%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)80.3%±6.2 pts68.8%65.0%42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)44.1%±8.0 pts33.5%33.0%18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier75.4%±6.7 pts73.6%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 4811.02 earn?

Half of the 1,330 households in Census Tract 4811.02 earn less than $145,686 a year (±$14,416), against $153,637 across Fairfax County: 160th highest of the county's 270 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4811.02McNairFairfax CountyVirginia
Median household income$145,686±$14,416$122,778$153,637$93,170
Mean household income$155,088±$18,939$147,054$195,941$128,260
Per capita income$59,477±$6,857$61,894$71,828$50,666
People below the poverty line13.2%±7.7 pts6.1%5.9%9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line22.8%±16.8 pts8.9%7.2%12.3%
Households receiving SNAP6.4%±4.7 pts4.4%4.3%9.1%
Households with a computer100.0%±3.0 pts97.9%98.4%95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription98.2%±2.1 pts95.3%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 4811.02?

Owners occupy 22.8% of Census Tract 4811.02's occupied homes and renters 77.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $759,200 by its owner (±$84,538). The median renter pays $2,380 a month including utilities, and 26.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4811.02McNairFairfax CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied)$759,200±$84,538$595,800$732,800$383,700
Median gross rent$2,380±$108$2,287$2,276$1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent26.6%±10.1 pts32.1%36.3%39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$3,621±$684$3,022$3,227$2,127
Owner-occupied homes22.8%±5.4 pts25.4%68.6%67.3%
Renter-occupied homes77.2%±5.4 pts74.6%31.4%32.7%
Housing units1,387±949,840430,0473,684,756
Single-family detached homes9.2%±3.6 pts2.2%45.5%61.3%
Mobile homes0.0%±2.8 pts0.0%0.5%4.3%
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.8 pts6.9%1.3%1.7%
Built 2010 to 201915.8%±7.0 pts19.3%7.2%9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier0.0%±2.8 pts0.5%1.1%7.0%
Households with no vehicle4.7%±4.0 pts8.6%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 4811.02 get to work?

41.5% of Census Tract 4811.02's workers drive alone and 42.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 4811.02McNairFairfax CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+)79.0%±4.2 pts78.9%70.8%65.4%
Unemployment rate4.1%±3.1 pts2.3%4.2%4.3%
Drove alone to work41.5%±8.6 pts51.4%55.4%67.6%
Carpooled3.2%±2.6 pts8.7%7.7%8.0%
Public transportation7.5%±3.9 pts4.0%4.7%2.3%
Walked2.2%±2.6 pts2.3%1.7%2.1%
Worked from home42.8%±9.2 pts30.8%28.7%18.3%
Mean travel time to work32.2 min±5.825.0 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 4811.02 compare with the other tracts in Fairfax County?

Among Fairfax County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4811.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 4811.02's rank among the tracts of Fairfax County and of McNair
MeasureIn Fairfax CountyIn McNair
Population172nd of 2713rd of 6
Residents per square mile5th of 2742nd of 6
Median household income160th of 2701st of 6
Per capita income191st of 2713rd of 6
Median home value108th of 2631st of 6
Median gross rent143rd of 2481st of 6
Poverty rate17th of 701st of 1
Bachelor's degree or higher47th of 2701st of 6
Median age252nd of 2714th of 6
Owner-occupied share254th of 2665th of 6

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 4712.03157th$146,667±$52,679 · within the margin of this tract2,759
Tract 4809.01157th$146,667±$31,975 · within the margin of this tract6,310
Tract 4211.03159th$145,865±$9,488 · within the margin of this tract6,355
Tract 4811.02160th$145,686±$14,4163,511
Tract 4817.02161st$145,563±$25,565 · within the margin of this tract4,597
Tract 4917.07162nd$145,442±$18,558 · within the margin of this tract4,709
Tract 4524163rd$145,192±$27,080 · within the margin of this tract6,839

"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 4811.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4811.02 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

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