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Population (year 2000): 57,737
Males: 28,142  (48.7%)
Females: 29,595  (51.3%)

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Median resident age:  37.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22015.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $109,200 (it was $93,561 in 2000)
Burke  $109,200
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $477,200 (it was $215,100 in 2000)
Burke  $477,200
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Burke:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.9%)
  • Hispanic (7.4%)
  • Korean (5.6%)
  • Black (5.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Asian Indian (2.5%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Vietnamese (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.7%)
  • Filipino (1.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (16.0%), Irish (13.4%), English (12.2%), Italian (6.6%), United States (4.5%), Polish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 255 feet

Land area: 11.5 square miles.

Population density: 5008 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burke

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burke CDP

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

11,690 residents are foreign born (12.9% Asia, 4.5% Latin America).

This place:  20.2%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Burke, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burke to the number of sex offenders is 6415 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Burke:  1.0% ($2,221)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (19.9 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (168.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: West Springfield, VA (2.7 miles ), North Springfield, VA (4.6 miles ), Mantua, VA (5.0 miles ), Fairfax, VA (5.4 miles ), Annandale, VA (5.5 miles ), Newington, VA (5.6 miles ), Lorton, VA (5.9 miles ), Springfield, VA (6.3 miles ).

Latitude: 38.78 N, Longitude: 77.27 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -24,440 (-42.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 3,038 (9.4%)


232 people in nursing homes

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (21%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Burke-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Burke place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 4/1/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the place center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Bob Ritchie - College basketball player (Virginia Tech Hokies), Chris Stratton - College basketball player (William & Mary Tribe).


Hospitals/medical centers near Burke:
  • INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • DOMINION HOSP (about 10 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTI (about 10 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burke:
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 28 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burke:
  • MANASSAS REGIONAL/HARRY P. DAVIS FIELD (about 17 miles; MANASSAS, VA; ID: HEF)
  • MARYLAND (about 19 miles; INDIAN HEAD, MD; ID: 2W5)
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 20 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)

Amtrak stations near Burke:
  • 7 miles: LORTON (AUTO-TRAIN) (LORTON, 8006 LORTON RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 9 miles: WOODBRIDGE (1040 EXPRESS WAY). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: MANASSAS (9500 WEST ST.). Services: public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burke:
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; Full-time enrollment: 16,564)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
Public high school in Burke:
Public elementary/middle schools in Burke:
Private elementary/middle schools in Burke:
  • NATIVITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 6398 NATIVITY LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • KIDDIE COUNTRY DEV LERNG CTRII (Students: 200; Location: 9601 OLD KEENE MILL ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • BURKE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: 6215 ROBERTS PKWY.; Grades: PK - KG)
  • KINDER CARE LEARNING CTR #874 (Students: 27; Location: 5680 OAK LEATHER DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • KIDDIE COUNTRY DEVELPMNT LERNG (Students: 17; Location: 6000 SCHOOLHOUSE WOODS RD; Grades: KG - KG)

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Notable locations in Burke: Rolling Valley Professional Center (A), Pohick Regional Library (B), Kings Park Library (C), Fairfax County Fire Station Company 14 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Burke Town Center Shopping Center (1), Burke Town Plaza Shopping Center (2), Burke Village Center Shopping Center (3), K-Mart Town Shopping Center (4), Rolling Valley Mall Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Burke include: Church of Nativity (A), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (B), Community Covenant Church (C), Grace Christian Reformed Church (D), Saint Stephen Methodist Church (E), Sydenstricker Methodist Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (G), Knollwood Baptist Church (H), Lord of Life Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lee Chapel Cemetery (1), Burke Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Hatch, Lake (A), Huntsman Lake (B), Lake Braddock (C), Lake Barton (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rabbit Branch (A), Sangster Branch (B), Sideburn Branch (C), Cherry Run (D), Peyton Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Burke include: Pohick Park (1), Pohick Creek Stream Valley Park (2), Orange Hunt Estates Park (3), Middle Run Park (4), Colonel Silas Burke Park (5), Huntsman Park (6), Burke Station Park (7), Greentree Village Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Burke Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Advance Auto Parts (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 9232 Old Keene Mill Road) (1), Fairfax County Government - Libraries- Regional Libraries- Pohick Regi (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 6450 Sydenstricker Road) (2), Fairfax County - Libraries- Regional Libraries- Community Libraries- Kings (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 9000 Burke Lake Road) (3), Planet Play (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6030 Burke Commons Road) (4), Design A Tour (Tours & Charters; 5840 New England Woods Drive) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.0%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.3%

Burke compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Burke (2007 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: Burke Center Safeway In-Store Branch, Old Keene Mills Safeway Branch, Kings Park Branch, Burke Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Burke Town Centre Branch, Rolling Valley Branch, Burke Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Rolling Valley Mall Branch, Burke Center Branch, Burke Lake Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Lee-Chaple at 9516 Old Keene Mill Road, branch established on 1979-06-11; Burke Centre Branch at 5703 Burke Centre Parkway, branch established on 1980-03-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.: Burke Town Center - Giant #183 at 6011 Burke Center Parkway, branch established on 2000-07-21; Burke Centre Town Center Branch at 6025-A Burke Center Parkway, branch established on 1996-10-31. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $14,410.6 mil, Deposits: $10,922.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 227 total offices
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Burke Branch at 6035 Burke Centre Parkway, branch established on 1988-03-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Provident Bank of Maryland: Burke Branch at 5815 Burke Centre Parkway, branch established on 2002-10-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,031.4 mil, Deposits: $4,141.4 mil, headquarters in Baltimore, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 156 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Bankshares Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank and Trust Company: Burke Branch at 6050-A Burke Commons Road, branch established on 2000-09-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $139.8 mil, Deposits: $99.3 mil, headquarters in Springfield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares Corporation



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9.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.86%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,540 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.41%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Arlington County, VA  1.10% ($61,763 average AGI)
from Alexandria city, VA  0.96% ($58,401)
from Prince William County, VA  0.70% ($50,369)


11.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($70,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.53%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,670 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.26%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince William County, VA  1.51% ($53,618 average AGI)
to Loudoun County, VA  1.42% ($81,475)
to Arlington County, VA  0.82% ($58,399)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burke:
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WDCT (1310 AM; 5 kW; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, LTD.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW; FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burke:
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Burke:
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)

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