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Falls Church, Virginia

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StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Total Population14,7108,705,170334,922,499
Median Household Income$143,262$93,170$80,734
Median Age40.539.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher80.5%42.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,055,600$383,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,190$1,579$1,413
Poverty Rate4.0%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.0%4.3%5.2%
Foreign Born16.6%13.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate52.5%67.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.727.326.4
Worked from Home32.7%18.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.6%48.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Falls Church, Virginia

Age in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Median Age40.539.038.9
Under 18 %24.0%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.1%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.7%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.4%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Households6,2733,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households56.0%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children30.2%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.4%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone34.5%28.5%28.7%
Never Married33.9%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$88,790$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,0004.8%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.9%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.0%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More38.1%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.0%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty10.0%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households1.5%9.1%n/a

Housing in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units6,5853,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes36.5%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units48.9%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.7%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied47.5%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.9%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$2,790n/a

Education in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School4.6%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate4.2%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree10.7%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.7%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree51.8%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation72.6%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work49.2%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit7.4%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work3.5%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.1%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.1%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.2%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Falls Church, Virginia

StatisticFalls ChurchVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence27.8%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.0%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.9%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.8%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.1%14.3%16.7%

Cities near Falls Church

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.