Leesburg, VA Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Leesburg?

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There are 48,465 residents in Leesburg, with a median age of 34.8. Of this, 50.59% are males and 49.41% are females. US-born citizens make up 78.71% of the resident pool in Leesburg, while non-US-born citizens account for 13.2%. Additionally, 8.09% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 41,755 people in Leesburg currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 48,465 0.5%
Male Population 24,519 -1.0%
Female Population 23,946 2.1%
Male population 50.59%
Female population 49.41%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 34.8 -1.4%
Citizen US Born 38,146 1.8%
Citizen not US Born 6,396 4.5%
Not Citizen 3,923 -15.2%
Citizen US Born 78.71%
Citizen not US Born 13.2%
Not Citizen 8.09%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 109 -41.4%
Moved from Same County 2,564 -7.1%
Moved from Same State 1,306 -3.8%
Moved from Different State 1,962 3.9%
Same House as Last Year 41,755 0.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.23%
Moved from Same County 5.38%
Moved from Same State 2.74%
Moved from Different State 4.11%
Same House as Last Year 87.54%

What are the employment statistics in Leesburg?

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White-collar workers make up 88.4% of the working population in Leesburg, while blue-collar employees account for 11.6%. There are also 2,121 entrepreneurs in Leesburg (7.75% of the workforce); 18,444 workers employed in private companies (67.41%); and 4,789 people working in governmental institutions (17.5%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 24,186 0.4%
Blue Collar 3,175 8.4%
White Collar 88.4%
Blue Collar 11.6%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 2,121 -2.2%
Private Companies 18,444 3.7%
Governmental Workers 4,789 -6.2%
Not for Profit Companies 2,007 2.5%
Self Employees 7.75%
Private Companies 67.41%
Governmental Workers 17.5%
Not for Profit Companies 7.34%

How many households are there in Leesburg?

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There are a total of 16,468 households in Leesburg, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 71.62% of these Leesburg households, while non-family units account for the remaining 28.38%. Additionally, 43.78% of households have children and 56.22% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 16,468 0.5%
Average People Per Household 3 0.0%
Family Households 11,795 -0.5%
Non-family Households 4,673 2.9%
Family Households 71.62%
Non-family Households 28.38%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 7,210 -2.2%
Households without Children 9,258 2.6%
Households with Children 43.78%
Households without Children 56.22%

What are the median and average incomes in Leesburg?

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The average annual household income in Leesburg is $163,077, while the median household income sits at $132,298 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $135,833, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $161,553. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $46,071 and $76,318, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $163,077 9.7%
Median Household Income $132,298 13.7%
People below Poverty Level 2,800 65.5%
People above Poverty Level 44,475 -2.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Leesburg?

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There are 16,902 housing units in Leesburg, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1992. Of the 16,468 occupied housing units in Leesburg, 68.13% are owner-occupied, while 31.87% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 84.18% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $577,900. In general, housing costs reach $2,272 per month in Leesburg.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 16,902 0.6%
Median Year Built 1992 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 353 -19.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 156 3.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 371 -33.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,128 15.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,948 5.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3,799 6.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3,833 -14.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3,874 4.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,286 23.6%
Built in 2020 or Later 154 152.5%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 16,468 0.5%
Owner Occupied 11,219 1.5%
Renter Occupied 5,249 -1.6%
Owner Occupied 68.13%
Renter Occupied 31.87%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 9,444 0.2%
Without Mortgage 1,775 8.6%
Median Value with Mortgage $577,900 16.2%
Median Value without Mortgage $537,400 19.6%
Median Housing Costs per Month $2,272 7.9%
With Mortgage 84.18%
Without Mortgage 15.82%

What is the level of education in Leesburg?

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Approximately 21.73% of the population in Leesburg holds a high school degree (that's 7,689 residents), while 17.47% have attained a college certificate (6,708 locals) and 32.82% have a bachelor's degree (11,614 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 1,050 -7.4%
Some High School 7,689 -5.6%
Some College 6,708 2.7%
Associate Degree 2,171 -6.5%
Bachelor's Degree 11,614 6.5%
Graduate Degree 6,684 0.0%
No High School 2.97%
Some High School 21.73%
Some College 17.47%
Associate Degree 6.13%
Bachelor's Degree 32.82%
Graduate Degree 18.89%

What is the marital status of Leesburg residents?

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A total of 11,787 people in Leesburg have never been married (which represents 31.48% of the total population), while 20,556 of them are wedded (54.91%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 591 (1.58%) and 3,713 (9.92%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 11,787 -0.4%
Married 20,556 0.3%
Separated 591 -6.5%
Widowed 1,382 23.3%
Divorced 3,713 2.8%
Never Married 31.48%
Married 54.91%
Separated 1.58%
Widowed 3.69%
Divorced 9.92%

What are the most common means of transportation in Leesburg?

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The top three means of transportation people in Leesburg use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 20,180 residents commute by car, 541 prefer going to work by walking and 299 by bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 20,180 -1.4%
Bus or TrolleyBus 299 -38.0%
Subway or Elevated 85 N/A
Bicycle 55 37.5%
TaxiCab 43 -25.9%
Walk 541 -28.0%

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

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
20175 33,189 11,758 $161,389.00 $205,748.00
20176 50,640 16,398 $156,077.00 $199,691.00

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.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 20175 20176

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