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Compare Fair Oaks to Arlington

This post compares Fair Oaks, Virginia to Arlington, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fair Oaks (CDP) Arlington (CDP)
Population 33,789 229,534
Income (median) $78,979 $84,802
Home Value (median) $452,100 $643,300
White 57% 71%
Black 9% 8%
Asian 26% 10%
With Kids 30% 22%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 53% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Arlington?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Arlington: 33789 compared with 229534 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Oaks or in Arlington?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fair Oaks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Fair Oaks versus 55% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: Tysons, West-Falls-Church, and Short-Pump.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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