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Compare Oakton to Alexandria

This post compares Oakton, Virginia to Alexandria, 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 Oakton (CDP) Alexandria (city)
Population 37,166 154,710
Income (median) $83,750 $70,934
Home Value (median) $604,300 $537,900
White 63% 62%
Black 6% 22%
Asian 22% 6%
With Kids 34% 22%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 35% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oakton or Alexandria?
A: Oakton has a much smaller population count than Alexandria: 37166 compared with 154710 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alexandria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Oakton versus 56% for Alexandria.

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

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

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