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The Burke CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 44,029 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Burke ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Virginia. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Burke is located at latitude 38.7934 and longitude -77.2717 in Fairfax County. The formal boundaries for the Burke Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 8.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0.11 sq. miles. Fairfax County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Burke Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	44,029 (100%)
Population Density	5,115 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	66


INCOME
Median Household Income	$185,818
Per Capita Income	$66,035
Median Home Value	$747,700

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	13,878 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	12,314 (88.7%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,439 (10.4%)
Vacant Housing Units	125 (0.9%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	13,753
Average Household Size	3.20
Family Households	11,831 (86.0%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Burke, VA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Burke to the other 688 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 24	97th
Population Density	# 36	95th
Median Household Income	# 46	93rd
Per Capita Income	# 91	87th
Diversity Index	# 81	88th

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