Burke Centre, VA

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2023 Population

17,447

2.67% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.5

1.85% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

3.51%

33% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$159,932

2.24% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$615,400

8.56% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

8,896

3.07% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Burke Centre, VA had a population of 17.4k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $159,932. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Burke Centre, VA declined from 17,926 to 17,447, a −2.67% decrease and its median household income grew from $156,421 to $159,932, a 2.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burke Centre, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.91%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.65%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.63%).

None of the households in Burke Centre, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.7% of the residents in Burke Centre, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Burke Centre, VA was $615,400, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.

Most people in Burke Centre, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Burke Centre, VA was 2 cars per household.

United States Virginia Fairfax County, VA Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Fairfax County (Southwest)--Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA Fairfax County (Central)--Fairfax City & Burke PUMA, VA

Population & Diversity

Burke Centre, VA is home to a population of 17.4k people, from which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 21.5% of Burke Centre, VA residents were born outside of the country (3.74k people).

In 2023, there were 3.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10k people) in Burke Centre, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.21k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.7%

2023 Citizenship

93.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.7% of Burke Centre, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Burke Centre, VA was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Burke Centre, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burke Centre, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
10k ± 902
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.72k ± 464
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.21k ± 418

12.8%

Hispanic Population

2.23k people

12.8% of the people in Burke Centre, VA are hispanic (2.23k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Burke Centre, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

El Salvador
107,605 ± 8,003 people
India
98,735 ± 7,670 people
Mexico
59,855 ± 5,986 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Burke Centre, VA was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,605 Burke Centre, VA residents, followed by India with 98,735 and Mexico with 59,855.

Foreign-Born Population

21.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.74k people

21.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.8k people

As of 2023, 21.5% of Burke Centre, VA residents (3.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burke Centre, VA was 21.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Burke Centre, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
641 ± 163
Gulf War (1990s)
318 ± 107
Vietnam
215 ± 67

Burke Centre, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.02 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Burke Centre, VA employs 8.9k people. The largest industries in Burke Centre, VA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,447 people), Educational Services (1,289 people), and Public Administration (1,227 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($151,993), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($131,984), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($112,917).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,674. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

8.9k

2023 Value

± 572

−3.07%

1 Year decline

± 9.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Burke Centre, VA declined at a rate of −3.07%, from 9.18k employees to 8.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burke Centre, VA, are Management Occupations (1,477 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,048 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (988 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burke Centre, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.9k

2023 Value

± 572

−3.07%

1 Year decline

± 9.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Burke Centre, VA declined at a rate of −3.07%, from 9.18k employees to 8.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burke Centre, VA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,447 people), Educational Services (1,289 people), and Public Administration (1,227 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burke Centre, VA, though some of these residents may live in Burke Centre, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Other (0.905%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Burke Centre, VA was $615,400 in 2023, which is 2.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $566,900 to $615,400, a 8.56% increase. The homeownership rate in Burke Centre, VA is 80.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Burke Centre, VA have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Burke Centre, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Burke Centre, VA is $159,932. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Burke Centre, VA was Census Tract 4323 with a value of $191,250, followed by Census Tract 4322.02 and Census Tract 4320, with respective values of $179,097 and $165,469.

Housing

Property

$615,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$22,024

$4,838

Median Property Taxes

±$373

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burke Centre, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Burke Centre, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4323
Census Tract 4322.02
Census Tract 4320

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Burke Centre, VA was Census Tract 4323 with a value of $191,250, followed by Census Tract 4322.02 and Census Tract 4320, with respective values of $179,097 and $165,469.

The following map shows all of the places in Burke Centre, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$159,932

Median Household Income

± $7,215

6.04k

Number of Households

± 435

In 2023, the median household income of the 6.04k households in Burke Centre, VA grew to $159,932 from the previous year's value of $156,421.

The following chart displays the households in Burke Centre, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Burke Centre, VA is from Burke Centre, VA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Burke Centre, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.8%)
Worked At Home (23.4%)
Carpooled (6.21%)

In 2023, 65.8% of workers in Burke Centre, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.21%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burke Centre, VA have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.668% of the workforce in Burke Centre, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Burke Centre, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burke Centre, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burke Centre, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.51% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burke Centre, VA (607 out of 17.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Burke Centre, VA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Burke Centre, VA has health coverage, with 60.5% on employee plans, 5.6% on Medicaid, 9.02% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 5.39% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Fairfax County, VA see 905 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.444% increase from the previous year (901 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 884 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 440 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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905 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Fairfax County, VA

Primary care physicians in Fairfax County, VA see an average of 905 patients per year. This represents a 0.444% increase from the previous year (901 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Fairfax County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.27%

Uninsured

60.5%

Employer Coverage

5.6%

Medicaid

9.02%

Medicare

14.2%

Non-Group

5.39%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Burke Centre, VA declined by 14.1% from 6.13% to 5.27%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Burke Centre, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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