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Population (year 2000): 29,348
Males: 14,487  (49.4%)
Females: 14,861  (50.6%)

Fairfax County

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22124.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $102,600 (it was $87,898 in 2000)
Oakton  $102,600
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $666,900 (it was $300,600 in 2000)
Oakton  $666,900
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Oakton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.5%)
  • Hispanic (9.6%)
  • Black (4.8%)
  • Korean (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Chinese (3.1%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Asian Indian (3.0%)
  • Vietnamese (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (14.5%), Irish (12.4%), English (11.9%), Italian (6.6%), United States (4.5%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 416 feet

Land area: 9.70 square miles.

Population density: 3024 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oakton

  • High school or higher: 93.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 29.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakton CDP

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

7,663 residents are foreign born (13.3% Asia, 6.5% Latin America, 3.4% Europe).

This place:  26.1%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Oakton, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Oakton to the number of sex offenders is 5870 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:

Oakton:  1.0% ($2,895)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reston, VA (6.3 miles , pop. 56,407).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (19.1 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (166.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Vienna, VA (2.3 miles ), Fairfax, VA (2.3 miles ), Mantua, VA (3.1 miles ), Merrifield, VA (3.3 miles ), Wolf Trap, VA (3.6 miles ), Dunn Loring, VA (4.1 miles ), Tysons Corner, VA (4.8 miles ), Idylwood, VA (5.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.88 N, Longitude: 77.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,654 (-26.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,348 (8.1%)


82 people in nursing homes
42 people in other nonhousehold living situations

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (24%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


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Oakton-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Oakton 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 6.4 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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Hospitals/medical centers near Oakton:
  • INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FAIRFAX, VA)
  • INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTI (about 9 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oakton:
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 30 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oakton:
  • MANASSAS REGIONAL/HARRY P. DAVIS FIELD (about 19 miles; MANASSAS, VA; ID: HEF)
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 22 miles; GAITHERSBURG, MD; ID: GAI)

Amtrak stations near Oakton:
  • 12 miles: DULLES INTERNATIONAL AP'T (HERNDON, DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 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.
  • 16 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 Oakton:
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; Full-time enrollment: 16,564)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 11,829)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
Private high school in Oakton:
  • FLINT HILL SCHOOL (Students: 650; Location: 10409 ACADEMIC DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Oakton:
Private elementary/middle schools in Oakton:
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF OAKTON (Students: 83; Location: P.O. BOX 412; Grades: PK - 2)
  • HUNTER MILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 2709 HUNTER MILL ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)

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Notable locations in Oakton: Vienna/Fairfax-GMU Metro Station (A), Hunters Valley (B), Fairfax County Fire Station Company 34 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Twin Oakes Plaza Shopping Center (1), Oakton Shopping Center (2), Hunter Mill Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oakton include: Church of the Good Shepherd (A), Baptist Fellowship Church (B), Saints Marks Catholic Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Emanuel Church (E), Fairfax Unitarian Church (F), Oakton Church of Brethren (G), Oakton Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Flint Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Difficult Run (A), Rocky Branch (B), Snakeden Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Oakton include: Nottoway Park (1), Blake Lane Park (2), Villa D'Este Park (3), Oakborough Square Park (4), Oak Marr Park (5), Tattersall Park (6), Ashlawn Park (7), Kemper Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Empyrean Marketing Group (Tours & Charters; 3018 Hunt Road).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.8%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.3%

Oakton compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above 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 Oakton (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Hunter Mill at 2946 Chain Bridge Road A, branch established on 1986-02-21. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Oakton Branch at 2936 Chain Bridge Road, branch established on 1972-10-02. 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
  • Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.: Oakton Supermarket Branch - Giant at 2932 Chain Bridge Road, branch established on 1989-06-30. 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
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Oakton Branch at 2941 Chain Bridge Road, branch established on 1971-04-09. 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



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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfax County Virginia:


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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 Oakton:
  • WDCT (1310 AM; 5 kW; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, LTD.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakton:
  • 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.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Oakton:
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • 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.)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)

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