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County ProfileVA

Fairfax County

Population: 1,150,309 · 65 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
1,150,309
People
Median age
39.1
Housing
Total households
414,101
Income
Median household income
$153,637
Housing
Total housing units
430,047
Employment
Employment rate
66.5%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
65%
Healthcare
Insured population
92.9%
County details
Local time 02:48:27(ET)
NameFairfax
Total ZIP codes65total
ZIP codes (by type)
37 Standard12 PO Box16 Unique
Area code276, 571, 703, 757, 948
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates38.8295203, -77.2732524
Land area391 sq miles(1,012.7 km²)

Map of Fairfax county, Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of Fairfax County, Virginia and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Fairfax County

Compare the largest cities in Fairfax County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Centreville73,518$139,5103ZIPs
Reston63,226$148,7106ZIPs
Mc Lean59,1576ZIPs
Annandale43,363$116,2631ZIPs
Burke42,312$185,8182ZIPs
Oakton36,732$160,6631ZIPs
Springfield31,339$125,9999ZIPs
Herndon24,655$148,0005ZIPs
Chantilly24,301$157,1243ZIPs
Fairfax24,146$132,3489ZIPs
Rose Hill21,045$174,9501ZIPs
Merrifield20,488$136,3735ZIPs
Lorton20,072$138,6852ZIPs
Vienna16,473$216,9535ZIPs
Great Falls15,953$250,0011ZIPs
Newington13,223$155,0271ZIPs
Mount Vernon12,914$163,7501ZIPs
Fairfax Station12,420$212,2241ZIPs
Dunn Loring9,464$244,2651ZIPs
Fort Belvoir7,637$104,2051ZIPs
Clifton243$232,5001ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Fairfax County

Review the most populated postal areas across Fairfax County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
22030Fairfax$139,83160,431
22003Annandale$138,79459,372
20171Herndon$171,37251,759
22015Burke$172,56343,941
20170Herndon$159,46642,756
20120Centreville$152,56342,697
22033Fairfax$143,45440,692
20152Chantilly$197,15637,013
22031Fairfax$134,57735,256
22079Lorton$148,13435,225
22153Springfield$174,22832,697
22101Mc Lean$250,00131,414
20191Reston$151,18529,948
22032Fairfax$178,39429,909
22152Springfield$165,90629,843
20121Centreville$129,94728,901
22150Springfield$123,11427,955
22182Vienna$205,10827,778
22102Mc Lean$153,94927,743
22180Vienna$177,11126,666

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS