Burke, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

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Burke Apartments for Rent

(Urban population: 57,651, Rural population: 0)

Burke, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 19,398 (19,246 occupied: 16,121 owner occupied, 3,125 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	32%

Housing density: 1683 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $347,958.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,544 (lower quartile is $1,179, upper quartile is $1,988)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,984

Median gross rent in Burke, VA in 2007: $1,710

Housing units in Burke with a mortgage: 14,265 (1,848 second mortgage, 2,089 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 884

Burke,VA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $543,576 (it was $212,500 in 2000)

Burke:	$543,576
Virginia:	$262,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $394,573 - $597,497

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $596,094
Here: $596,094
State: $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $407,862
Here: $407,862
State: $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $336,152
Here: $336,152
State: $295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $443,239
Here: $443,239
State: $305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $346,812
Here: $346,812
State: $316,638

Mobile homes: $17,500
Here: $17,500
State: $37,843

Household type by relationship

Households: 57,415

In family households: 52,952 (13,064 male householders, 2,860 female householders)
13,941 spouses, 19,767 children (18,574 natural, 557 adopted, 636 stepchildren), 413 grandchildren, 486 brothers or sisters, 650 parents, 987 other relatives, 784 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,463 (1,267 male householders (789 living alone)), 2,115 female householders (1,807 living alone)), 1,081 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 236 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 5,314 2-persons, 3,923 3-persons, 4,047 4-persons, 1,747 5-persons, 592 6-persons, 301 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,596 1-person, 539 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

13,541 married couples with children.
1,856 single-parent households (314 men, 1,542 women).

73.9% of residents of Burke speak English at home.
7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
10.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 11,690 (20.3%)
(53.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.0
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	6.4
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burke, Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 36 3 rooms: 559 4 rooms: 321 5 rooms: 544 6 rooms: 1,659 7 rooms: 2,913 8 rooms: 4,139 9 or more rooms: 5,950

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burke, Virginia:
	1 room: 61 2 rooms: 90 3 rooms: 383 4 rooms: 242 5 rooms: 362 6 rooms: 479 7 rooms: 713 8 rooms: 459 9 or more rooms: 336

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 22
1995 to 1998: 297
1990 to 1994: 895
1980 to 1989: 8,473
1970 to 1979: 8,524
1960 to 1969: 975
1950 to 1959: 142
1940 to 1949: 21
1939 or earlier: 49

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burke:
	no bedroom: 171 1 bedroom: 213 2 bedrooms: 731 3 bedrooms: 5,666 4 bedrooms: 7,375 5 or more bedrooms: 1,965

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burke:
	no bedroom: 105 1 bedroom: 396 2 bedrooms: 496 3 bedrooms: 1,327 4 bedrooms: 671 5 or more bedrooms: 130

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Burke in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 178 1 vehicle: 3,035 2 vehicles: 8,126 3 vehicles: 3,611 4 vehicles: 961 5 or more vehicles: 210

Cars and other vehicles available in Burke in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 202 1 vehicle: 863 2 vehicles: 1,475 3 vehicles: 437 4 vehicles: 99 5 or more vehicles: 49

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Burke, VA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 12
$30,000 to $34,999: 14
$35,000 to $39,999: 13
$40,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 5
$80,000 to $89,999: 6
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 12
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $174,999: 40
$175,000 to $199,999: 59
$200,000 to $249,999: 226
$250,000 to $299,999: 569
$300,000 to $399,999: 2752
$400,000 to $499,999: 3029
$500,000 to $749,999: 7172
$750,000 to $999,999: 1643
$1,000,000 or more: 523

Burke rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Burke:

Less than $100: 25 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 27
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 19
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 19
$450 to $499: 24
$500 to $549: 15
$550 to $599: 15
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 10
$700 to $749: 21
$750 to $799: 27
$800 to $899: 48
$900 to $999: 65
$1,000 to $1,249: 389
$1,250 to $1,499: 636
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,014
$2,000 or more: 628
No cash rent: 59

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,870 1990 to 1994: 2,017 1985 to 1989: 2,548 1980 to 1984: 2,008 1975 to 1979: 1,179 1970 to 1974: 941 1970 to 1974: 499 1965 to 1969: 628

Burke, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.0%
Number of people working at home: 939 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 290
5 to 9 minutes: 1413
10 to 14 minutes: 1671
15 to 19 minutes: 2453
20 to 24 minutes: 4000
25 to 29 minutes: 2048
30 to 34 minutes: 5719
35 to 39 minutes: 1957
40 to 44 minutes: 2637
45 to 59 minutes: 5729
60 to 89 minutes: 2783
90 or more minutes: 530

Burke mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 23,753 (74%)
Carpooled: 5,375 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 436 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 726 (2%)
Railroad: 471 (1%)
Motorcycle: 25 (0%)
Bicycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 214 (1%)
Other means: 209 (1%)
Worked at home: 939 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 296
$10,000 to $14,999: 159
$15,000 to $19,999: 215
$20,000 to $24,999: 296
$25,000 to $29,999: 278
$30,000 to $34,999: 356
$35,000 to $39,999: 406
$40,000 to $44,999: 541
$45,000 to $49,999: 579
$50,000 to $59,999: 1423
$60,000 to $74,999: 2219
$75,000 to $99,999: 3887
$100,000 to $124,999: 3210
$125,000 to $149,999: 2091
$150,000 to $199,999: 2290
$200,000 or more: 1060

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 15658

German: 5829

English: 4864

Irish: 4696

Italian: 3109

United States or American: 2627

Polish: 1339

Scottish: 1146

Scotch-Irish: 1024

European: 994

Arab:: 905

French (except Basque): 867

Subsaharan African:: 598

Russian: 573

Afghan: 562

Norwegian: 508

Swedish: 499

British: 377

Greek: 360

Welsh: 331

Iranian: 328

Dutch: 289

French Canadian: 284

Lebanese: 283

Hungarian: 237

Slovak: 221

Danish: 207

Ukrainian: 193

Ghanian: 167

Palestinian: 163

Lithuanian: 163

Egyptian: 162

Portuguese: 143

Ethiopian: 130

Austrian: 130

Australian: 123

Czech: 115

Eastern European: 115

Croatian: 113

Finnish: 108

Other Arab: 104

Arab/Arabic: 103

Canadian: 102

African: 102

Swiss: 94

Northern European: 82

Czechoslovakian: 78

Turkish: 73

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 66

Scandinavian: 64

Somalian: 63

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 54

Nigerian: 52

Ugandan: 38

Celtic: 31

Iraqi: 30

Latvian: 29

Belgian: 26

Jamaican: 25

Moroccan: 24

Liberian: 24

Armenian: 23

Slovene: 23

Syrian: 19

Jordanian: 17

Brazilian: 17

Pennsylvania German: 17

Bermudan: 15

Romanian: 12

West Indian: 12

Soviet Union: 10

Senegalese: 10

Yugoslavian: 10

Cypriot: 9

Basque: 8

Serbian: 8

Estonian: 8

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8

Other Subsaharan African: 7

Slavic: 7

Acadian/Cajun: 7

Luxemburger: 6

Guyanese: 6

Haitian: 6

South African: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Korea (21%)
Vietnam (8%)
India (7%)
Philippines (6%)
Peru (6%)
Afghanistan (4%)
El Salvador (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 13482
Northeast: 10352
Midwest: 5508
South: 10941
West: 4005

61% of Burke residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 71
Nursery to 4th grade: 35
5th and 6th grade: 108
7th and 8th grade: 82
9th grade: 70
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 42
12th grade, no diploma: 245
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,719
Less than 1 year of college: 654
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,851
Associate degree: 622
Bachelor's degree: 5,342
Master's degree: 4,907
Professional school degree: 1,037
Doctorate degree: 670

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 164
Nursery to 4th grade: 102
5th and 6th grade: 108
7th and 8th grade: 242
9th grade: 122
10th grade: 121
11th grade: 72
12th grade, no diploma: 304
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,899
Less than 1 year of college: 1,136
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,891
Associate degree: 1,685
Bachelor's degree: 6,697
Master's degree: 2,853
Professional school degree: 370
Doctorate degree: 290

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 14.8%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $130,452
Black householders: $106,372
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $84,049
Asian householders: $98,618
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $105,800
Some other race householders: $102,162
Two or more races householders: $137,075
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $99,925

Burke household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Burke household income for Black householders

Burke household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Burke household income for Asian householders

Burke household income for Some other race householders

Burke household income for Two or more races householders

Burke household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Burke marital status for males

Burke marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $569,411
Black or African American householders: $488,578
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $810,119
Asian householders: $490,880
Some other race householders: $392,397
Two or more races householders: $445,348
Hispanic or Latino householders: $416,187

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,798
One, attached: 7,277
Two: 51
3 or 4: 118
5 to 9: 226
10 to 19: 650
20 to 49: 63
50 or more: 209
Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,326

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Burke:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (47%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (67%) Utility gas (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 882

Here:	11.7%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 306

Here:	6.8%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 483

Here:	17.7%
Virginia:	20.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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