Stafford Town Station, Stafford, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,895
1.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$151,480/yr
2.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
608
0.7% year-over-year change

Stafford Town Station population

How many people live in Stafford Town Station

Stafford Town Station is home to 1,895 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Stafford Town Station locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
1,895
1.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
948
Female
50%
947
Value Percent YoY change
Male 948 50% 0.3%
Female 947 50% 2.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Stafford Town Station is 35, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.7% are children under 15, then 14.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.5% of the population, while another 25.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 9% are 65 or older.

Median age
35.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.7%
15 to 24
14.9%
25 to 44
27.5%
45 to 64
25.9%
Over 65
9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 430 22.7% 4.6%
15 to 24 283 14.9% 5.2%
25 to 44 520 27.5% -3.2%
45 to 64 491 25.9% 0.6%
Over 65 170 9% 3.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Stafford Town Station, 81.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 14.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 4.5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 45.1% of locals are Caucasian, 26.6% are African American and 3.8% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 14.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
81.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
14.3%
Non-citizens
4.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,538 81.2% 1.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 271 14.3% 5.9%
Non-citizens 86 4.5% -4.4%
Racial breakdown
White
45.1%
Black or African American
26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
3.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
14.4%
Other
9.7%
Value Percent
White 854 45.1%
Black or African American 504 26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.3%
Asian 73 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 1 0%
Two or more races 273 14.4%
Other 184 9.7%

Households in Stafford Town Station

A peek inside Stafford Town Station households

Stafford Town Station has 584 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 80.3% are families, while the remaining 19.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
584
1.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
116
Family households
469
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 116 19.9% -1.7%
Family households 469 80.3% 2.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Stafford Town Station

The housing landscape of Stafford Town Station

Stafford Town Station's housing consists of 608 units, with 71% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 16.3% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
608
0.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 432 71%
1 unit, attached 99 16.3%
2 units 1 0.2%
3 or 4 units 2 0.3%
5 to 9 units 9 1.5%
10 to 19 units 38 6.2%
20 to 49 units 9 1.5%
50 or more units 5 0.8%
Mobile home 12 2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 1 0.2%
Homes built since 2020
20
42.9% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Stafford Town Station

In Stafford Town Station, the median construction year is 1998. About 2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 23.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 18.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 2% 9.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3 0.5% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9 1.5% 12.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5 0.8% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 54 8.9% -1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 108 17.7% 1.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 146 24% -6.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 142 23.3% 1.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 110 18.1% 3.8%
Built in 2020 or later 20 3.3% 42.9%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Stafford Town Station occupancy rates

Out of the 584 occupied housing units in Stafford Town Station, 80.3% are owner-occupied, while 19.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
584
1.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
115
Owner occupied
469
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 115 19.7% 0.9%
Owner occupied 469 80.3% 1.5%
Unoccupied housing units
3.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Stafford Town Station housing costs

Housing costs in Stafford Town Station come to a median of $2,347 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,085.

Median housing costs per month
$2,347/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Stafford Town Station
$2,085/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Stafford Town Station

Stafford Town Station education at a glance

About 25.9% of the population in Stafford Town Station went to high school, while 20.8% pursued college studies. Another 8.2% earned an associate degree and 25.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 16.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 34 2.5% -5.6%
High school diploma 351 25.9% -3.8%
College diploma 282 20.8% -2.4%
Associate degree 112 8.2% 1.8%
Bachelor's degree 349 25.7% 3.6%
Graduate degree 229 16.9% 3.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Stafford Town Station

How much people earn in Stafford Town Station

The average annual household income in Stafford Town Station was $168,489 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $151,480, reflecting a +2.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Stafford Town Station
$168,489/year
2.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Stafford Town Station
$151,480/year
2.2% year-over-year change

Stafford Town Station income by age

In Stafford Town Station, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $140,781. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $179,684 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $52,243, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $109,658 in earnings. Overall, 96.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $52,243 9.4%
25 - 44 $140,781 2.6%
45 - 64 $179,684 1.3%
Over 65 $109,658 -0.0%
Above poverty level
1,762
Below poverty level
69
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,762 96.2% 0.9%
Below poverty level 69 3.8% 11.3%

Employment in Stafford Town Station

Workforce and job types in Stafford Town Station

87.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 12.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.7% run their own businesses, 53.8% are employed by private companies, and 31.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
794
Blue collar
117
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 794 87.2% 1.7%
Blue collar 117 12.8% -12.0%
Employer type
Self employees
7.7%
Private companies
53.8%
Governmental workers
31.7%
Not for profit companies
6.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 70 7.7% 1.4%
Private companies 490 53.8% -0.6%
Governmental workers 289 31.7% 0.7%
Not for profit companies 62 6.8% -4.6%

Transportation in Stafford Town Station

How people get around in Stafford Town Station

Commuting methods vary: 97% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 690 97% -2.4%
Taxicab 2 0.3% N/A
Bus or trolleybus 6 0.8% 0.0%
Railroad 7 1% -36.4%
Motorcycle 2 0.3% 100.0%
Walk 4 0.6% -20.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Stafford Town Station by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
22554 65,494 20,197 $151,480 $168,489

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FAQs about Stafford Town Station demographics 

What is the total population of Stafford Town Station?

Stafford Town Station has a total population of 1,895 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Stafford Town Station?

The gender ratio in Stafford Town Station is as follows:
  • 50% males (948 residents)
  • 50% females (947 residents)

What is the median age in Stafford Town Station?

The median age in Stafford Town Station is 35.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Stafford Town Station?

The age distribution in Stafford Town Station is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.7% (430 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.9% (283 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.5% (520 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.9% (491 residents)
  • Over 65: 9% (170 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stafford Town Station?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stafford Town Station is as follows:
  • White: 45.1% (854 residents)
  • Black or African American: 26.6% (504 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3% (5 residents)
  • Asian: 3.8% (73 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (1 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 14.4% (273 residents)
  • Other: 9.7% (184 residents)

What percentage of the population in Stafford Town Station are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 81.2% of the population in Stafford Town Station.

How many housing units are there in Stafford Town Station?

There are 608 housing units in Stafford Town Station, reflecting a +0.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Stafford Town Station and what is the average household size?

Stafford Town Station has a total of 584 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Stafford Town Station?

Stafford Town Station has a median household income of $151,480, representing a +2.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Stafford Town Station?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 87.2% (794 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 12.8% (117 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.7% (70 residents)
  • Private companies: 53.8% (490 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 31.7% (289 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.8% (62 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025