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Burke, VA vs Lorton, VA

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- Lorton is 0% more densely populated than Burke.
- People are 13.9% less likely to be married in Lorton.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Lorton.
 Burke, VALorton, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,394329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 201041,472  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,786285,036,114
 Population - 199057,734  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-25.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,003.493.4
 Land Area8.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Burke, VALorton, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Burke, VALorton, VAUnited States
 White56.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.4%12.2%
 Asian17.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Burke, VALorton, VAUnited States
 Married Population63.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.9%50.2%
 Never Married26.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.282.60
 Households13,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,02980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,929  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Burke    5 Reviews
March · Burke, VA
Family Friendly
Over 12 years ago

Burke, VA is a very family friendly area with top ranked schools in the local  More

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Robert · Burke, VA
Retirement cost of living.
Over 15 years ago

Burke is located in Fairfax County Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Fairfax has one of the top school systems in the country. The quality of life in Fairfax is high  More

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Rich · Burke, VA
Great Place to Live and Raise a Family (but expens
Over 18 years ago

Burke is a great place to live in the DC suburbs. It has a small town feel and boasts top Fairfax County Schools, beautiful parks, libraries, and many commute options  More

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Reviews for Lorton    4 Reviews
Greg · Lorton, VA
Housing in Lorton
Over 15 years ago

Lorton is a nice commuter neighborhood about 18 miles south of Washington D.C. The community has grown significantly in the past ten years with a mix of townhomes and  More

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Winch · Lorton, VA
An Absolute Nightmare
Over 17 years ago

One of the top-3 reasons I chose Lorton was it's proximity to the Virginia Railway Express at Lorton Station. The VRE is slow but determined, and will take you to work  More

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kathy · Ogden, UT
Love this area
Over 19 years ago

I love the Northern Virginian area, however it is impossible to be a single female and retire in this  More

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