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Compare Fairfax to Oakton

This post compares Fairfax, Virginia to Oakton, 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) Oakton (CDP)
Population 23,580 37,166
Income (median) $65,214 $83,750
Home Value (median) $501,900 $604,300
White 68% 63%
Black 4% 6%
Asian 16% 22%
With Kids 31% 34%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 30% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairfax or Oakton?
A: Fairfax has a smaller population count than Oakton: 23580 compared with 37166 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Fairfax versus 35% for Oakton.

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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