Burke

County:: Fairfax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.608
State:: Virginia

Burke is a CDP located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Burke has a 2025 population of 45,021. Burke is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 2.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 44,077 in 2020.

The average household income in Burke is $196,557 with a poverty rate of 2.75%. The median age in Burke is 40.3 years: 38.2 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Burke includes 58.9% White, 17.19% Asian, 6.47% Black or African American, 4.45% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	25,526	58.9%
Asian	7,448	17.19%
Two or more races	5,508	12.71%
Black or African American	2,803	6.47%
Other race	1,927	4.45%
Native American	121	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3	0.01%

Burke Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burke's average per capita income is $89,828. Household income levels show a median of $179,063. The poverty rate stands at 2.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$199,809	-
Families	$186,412	$207,080
Households	$179,063	$196,557
Non Families	$102,454	$117,143

$89,828

Average Income

$179,063

Median Household Income

2.75%

Poverty Rate