Ashburn, VA Demographics

What is the population of Ashburn?

There are 45,479 residents in Ashburn, with a median age of 40.9. Of this, 48.3% are males and 51.7% are females. US-born citizens make up 72.49% of the resident pool in Ashburn, while non-US-born citizens account for 19.71%. Additionally, 7.8% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 39,855 people in Ashburn currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 45,479 1.2%
Male Population 21,966 2.1%
Female Population 23,513 0.3%
Male Population 48.3%
Female Population 51.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 40.9 1.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 32,968 0.5%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8,964 4.9%
Not Citizen 3,547 -1.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 72.49%
Citizen not U.S. Born 19.71%
Not Citizen 7.8%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 493 31.1%
Moved from Same County 2,065 1.8%
Moved from Same State 1,744 3.0%
Moved from Different State 1,043 6.8%
Same House as Last Year 39,855 0.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.09%
Moved from Same County 4.57%
Moved from Same State 3.86%
Moved from Different State 2.31%
Same House as Last Year 88.17%

What are the employment statistics in Ashburn?

White-collar workers make up 92.58% of the working population in Ashburn, while blue-collar employees account for 7.42%. There are also 1,679 entrepreneurs in Ashburn (6.93% of the workforce); 16,725 workers employed in private companies (69.01%); and 3,924 people working in governmental institutions (16.19%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 22,435 0.5%
Blue Collar 1,799 -1.1%
White Collar 92.58%
Blue Collar 7.42%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,679 3.6%
Private Companies 16,725 0.7%
Governmental Workers 3,924 -2.8%
Not for Profit Companies 1,906 1.8%
Self Employees 6.93%
Private Companies 69.01%
Governmental Workers 16.19%
Not for Profit Companies 7.86%

How many households are there in Ashburn?

There are a total of 17,026 households in Ashburn, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 68.78% of these Ashburn households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.22%. Additionally, 34.09% of households have children and 65.91% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 17,026 2.4%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 11,711 2.4%
Non-Family Households 5,315 2.4%
Family Households 68.78%
Non-Family Households 31.22%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 5,805 1.2%
Households without Children 11,221 3.0%
Households with Children 34.09%
Households without Children 65.91%

What are the median and average incomes in Ashburn?

The average annual household income in Ashburn is $170,321, while the median household income sits at $147,192 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $149,418, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $193,139. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $71,180 and $87,817, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $170,321 7.0%
Median Household Income $147,192 5.8%
People below Poverty Level -9 N/A
People above Poverty Level 43,591 1.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Ashburn?

There are 17,735 housing units in Ashburn, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1999. Of the 17,026 occupied housing units in Ashburn, 69.12% are owner-occupied, while 30.88% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 74.91% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $629,400. In general, housing costs reach $2,351 per month in Ashburn.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 17,735 1.9%
Median Year Built 1999 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 110 -0.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 37 164.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 102 -20.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 124 -25.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 257 13.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,847 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7,442 -4.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4,370 5.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,342 5.7%
Built in 2020 or Later 104 1,200.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 17,026 2.4%
Owner Occupied 11,769 0.4%
Renter Occupied $5,257 7.2%
Owner Occupied 69.12%
Renter Occupied 30.88%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 8,816 -1.8%
Without Mortgage 2,953 7.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $629,400 16.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $585,700 14.6%
Median Housing Costs per Month $2,351 5.7%
With Mortgage 74.91%
Without Mortgage 25.09%

What is the level of education in Ashburn?

Approximately 14.67% of the population in Ashburn holds a high school degree (that's 5,123 residents), while 16.88% have attained a college certificate (6,561 locals) and 35.42% have a bachelor's degree (12,372 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 425 -8.4%
Some High School 5,123 -2.8%
Some College 6,561 0.4%
Associate Degree 2,377 6.1%
Bachelor's Degree 12,372 1.7%
Graduate Degree 8,739 3.0%
No High School 1.22%
Some High School 14.67%
Some College 16.88%
Associate Degree 6.8%
Bachelor's Degree 35.42%
Graduate Degree 25.02%

What is the marital status of Ashburn residents?

A total of 9,412 people in Ashburn have never been married (which represents 25.57% of the total population), while 22,312 of them are wedded (60.63%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 471 (1.28%) and 2,944 (8%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 9,412 2.5%
Married 22,312 1.7%
Separated 471 -3.9%
Widowed 2,134 2.2%
Divorced 2,944 2,944.0%
Never Married 25.57%
Married 60.63%
Separated 1.28%
Widowed 5.8%
Divorced 8%

What are the most common means of transportation in Ashburn?

The top three means of transportation people in Ashburn use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and subway or elevated. A total of 17,519 residents commute by car, 272 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 238 by subway or elevated
Y-o-Y Change
Car 17,519 -3.8%
Bus or TrolleyBus 272 -27.5%
Subway or Elevated 238 N/A
Railroad 32 N/A
Bicycle 46 -28.1%
Motorcycle 19 -40.6%
TaxiCab 45 -51.6%
Walk 131 -46.1%

What is the median and average household income in Ashburn by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
20147 66,917 24,316 $154,714.00 $183,560.00
20148 62,554 19,849 $219,491.00 $240,327.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.