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Community Summary

Reston Virginia
Community Characteristics
Population 63,608 7,752,820
Population Density 3,708 191
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 38.88 36.17
Median Dwelling Age 20 25
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 33 %
Median Home Sale Price $394,950
Average household Income $128,196 $77,031
Median Value of Home Equity $279,479 $195,130
Median Mortgage Debt $655,717 $407,521
Total Household Expenditure 163 112
Total Crime Risk 40 71
Weather Risk 76 97
Air Pollution Index 82 89
Median Travel Time to Work 22.6 22.17
     

Population Characteristics

Reston Virginia
Population 63,608 7,752,820
Population Density 3,708 191
     
Male Population 30,907 3,818,496
Female Population 32,701 3,934,324
     
Population Change Since 1990 32 % 25 %
Population Change Since 2000 13 % 10 %
     

Age

Reston Virginia
Median Age 38.88 36.17
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,508 523,865
Population: Age 5-9 3,826 500,127
Population: Age 10-14 3,696 506,997
Population: Age 15-19 3,465 527,463
Population: Age 20-24 3,617 543,205
Population: Age 25-29 3,768 525,803
Population: Age 30-34 4,385 513,533
Population: Age 35-39 4,647 541,801
Population: Age 40-44 4,944 595,827
Population: Age 45-49 5,171 605,548
Population: Age 50-54 5,653 555,668
Population: Age 55-59 5,554 491,300
Population: Age 60-64 4,109 393,581
Population: Age 65-69 2,260 285,738
Population: Age 70-74 1,384 218,743
Population: Age 75-79 840 170,377
Population: Age 80-84 764 129,108
Population: Age 85+ 1,017 124,136
     

Race Distribution

Reston Virginia
Race: White 45,915 5,543,395
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 215 26,554
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 8,218 389,674
Race: Other 1,795 151,547
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 25 4,474
Race: Black 5,888 1,460,605
     

Hispanic Distribution

Reston Virginia
Population: Hispanic 7,237 500,111
Population: Not Hispanic 56,372 7,252,709
     

Education

Reston Virginia
Education: Less than 9th Grade 781 255,124
Education: Some High School 907 431,102
Education: High School Graduate 4,296 1,383,305
Education: Some College 5,510 949,436
Education: Associate Degree 2,728 354,203
Education: Bachelors Degree 16,068 1,055,490
Education: Graduate Degree 14,207 722,503
     

Marital Status

Reston Virginia
Never Married 14,175 1,593,607
Now Married 27,284 3,324,393
Separated 2,716 372,565
Widowed 1,984 377,372
Divorced 5,434 552,841
     

Households

Reston Virginia
Households 26,458 2,962,265
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 15,579 1,972,406
Households: Non-Family 10,879 989,859
     
Households: With Children 8,290 989,162
Households: No Children 18,169 1,973,103
     

Housing Characteristics

Reston Virginia
Median Dwelling Age 20 25
Median Home Sale Price $394,950
Average household Income $128,196 $77,031
Median Value of Home Equity $279,479 $195,130
Median Mortgage Debt $655,717 $407,521
     

Home Ownership

Reston Virginia
Vacant Dwellings 2542 315553
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 19078 2078849
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 7380 883416
     

Turnover

Reston Virginia
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 33 %
Annual Residential Turnover 24 % 22 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.01 2.97
     

Income Characteristics

Reston Virginia
Median household income $99,390 $57,460
Average household Income $128,196 $77,031
Per capita income $53,611 $30,310
Median Disposable Income $76,700 $47,949
     

Income Growth

Reston Virginia
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 73 % 72 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 23 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Reston Virginia
Household Income: $0-$10,000 710 199,312
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 373 109,139
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 549 126,823
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 517 140,748
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 529 148,242
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 590 140,765
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 658 133,761
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 762 145,538
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 709 131,652
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,680 269,022
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,251 318,737
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,998 400,975
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,379 251,521
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 2,392 148,125
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 3,059 144,337
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1,447 52,769
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1,938 60,760
Household Income: $500,000+ 917 40,039
     

Median Income

Reston Virginia
Median Income: Age < 25 $59,177 $35,897
Median Income: Age 25-34 $87,672 $52,592
Median Income: Age 35-44 $100,000 $63,254
Median Income: Age 45-54 $112,351 $70,865
Median Income: Age 55-64 $119,037 $64,689
Median Income: Age 65-74 $84,633 $48,524
Median Income: Age 75+ $57,829 $38,375
     

Cost of Living Index

Reston Virginia
Total Household Expenditure 163 112
Contributions 199 116
Personal Insurance 188 115
Apparel 165 112
Education 198 115
Entertainment 166 113
Food And Beverages 154 111
Health Care 148 110
Household Furnishings And Equipment 173 114
Shelter 166 112
Household Operations 185 114
Miscellaneous Expenses 154 111
Personal Care 160 112
Reading 165 112
Tobacco 126 108
Transportation 156 112
Utilities 147 110
Gifts 189 115
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Reston Virginia
Median Household Net Worth $291,643 $166,679
Average Household Net Worth $925,596 $551,847
Median Value of Home Equity $279,479 $195,130
Median Mortgage Debt $655,717 $407,521
     

Net Worth

Reston Virginia
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,429 323,925
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,649 367,513
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,521 198,104
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,952 355,575
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,430 392,414
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,424 490,077
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,703 588,981
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,478 237,408
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,565 133,155
     

Investments and Debt

Reston Virginia
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $46,268 $29,514
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $10,037 $7,443
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,577 $1,176
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $26,253 $13,428
Median Value of Stocks $79,621 $42,946
Median Value of Mutual Funds $61,238 $34,805
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $125,856 $76,201
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $10,752 $6,726
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $29,418 $18,090
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $8,970 $5,084
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $399,990 $235,412
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $24,944 $19,120
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $74,607 $43,265
Median Value of Business Equity $52,206 $29,988
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $214,028 $113,902
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $10,453 $6,116
Median Installment Loan Debt $96,690 $68,444
Median Lines of Credit Debt $15,628 $8,702
Median Credit Card Debt $1,332 $742
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $11,013 $9,169
Median Other Debt $27,304 $16,771
Median Total Debts $344,150 $197,446
     

Occupation

Reston Virginia
     
Occupations: White Collar 38,831 2,680,507
Occupations: Blue Collar 6,301 748,014
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 9,504 586,134
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,340 87,957
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 2,748 136,770
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,629 319,634
Business Counts: Administrative Support 8,853 604,782
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 81 6,614
Business Counts: Private Household 0 145
Business Counts: Protective Services 443 50,037
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,271 428,842
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 153 15,428
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 842 90,055
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,609 290,179
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 705 105,834
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 537 71,301
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 826 100,710
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 782 89,935
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 79 35,243
Employees: Mining 19 4,963
Employees: Construction 1,186 200,673
Employees: Manufacturing 1,360 295,882
Employees: Transportation and Communications 4,308 138,718
Employees: Wholesale Trade 619 126,819
Employees: Retail Trade 7,846 754,393
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 4,749 229,500
Employees: Services 24,218 1,400,110
Employees: Public Administration 749 242,234
     

Transportation & Commute

Reston Virginia
Median Travel Time to Work 22.6 22.17
Transportation to Work: Public 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 88 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Reston Virginia
Total Crime Risk 40 71
     
Personal Crime Risk 17 56
Murder Risk 29 94
Rape Risk 30 73
Robbery Risk 19 61
Assault Risk 8 51
     
Property Crime Risk 60 74
Burglary Risk 26 52
Larceny Risk 83 85
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 48 54
     

Temperature & Rain

Reston Virginia
Average January High Temperature 41.4 44.72
Average January Low Temperature 21.9 24.71
Average July High Temperature 87.4 86.67
Average July Low Temperature 64 64.87
     
Annual Precipitation 41.8 44
     

Weather Risk Index

Reston Virginia
Weather Risk 76 97
Earthquake Risk 37 48
Hail Index 22 43
Hurricane Index 89 138
Tornado Index 71 54
Wind Index 40 74
     

Environmental Quality Index

Reston Virginia
Air Pollution Index 82 89
Ozone Index 110 106
Carbon Monoxide Index 75 87
Lead Index 45 59
NO2 Index 95 99
Particulate Matter Index 87 94
     
  
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