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Burke, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Burke.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$182k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 24% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
19% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population43,749
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$729,207
Median Gross Rent$3,039/mo
Owner Occupied
89.4%
Renter Occupied
10.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$181,636
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
24.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Burke?

The total population of Burke is approximately 43,749. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Burke walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Burke has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Burke?

The housing market in Burke is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Burke?

In Burke, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 24% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.