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Compare Fair Oaks to Fairfax

This post compares Fair Oaks, Virginia to Fairfax, 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) Fairfax (city)
Population 33,789 23,580
Income (median) $78,979 $65,214
Home Value (median) $452,100 $501,900
White 57% 68%
Black 9% 4%
Asian 26% 16%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 34 39
Rentals 53% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Fairfax?
A: Fair Oaks has a larger population count than Fairfax: 33789 compared with 23580 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or Fairfax?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fair Oaks does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fair Oaks versus 30% for Fairfax.

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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