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Compare Fairfax to Fair Oaks

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fairfax may include: West-Falls-Church, West-Springfield, and Oakton.

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

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