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Clifton, VA vs Burke, VA

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- Burke is 0% more densely populated than Clifton.
- People are 9.8% less likely to be married in Burke.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Burke.
 Clifton, VABurke, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,191329,725,481
 Female Population40.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population60.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 2010287  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,737285,036,114
 Population - 1990176  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-25.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now71.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,133.793.4
 Land Area0.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Clifton, VABurke, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Clifton, VABurke, VAUnited States
 White97.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.1%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Clifton, VABurke, VAUnited States
 Married Population70.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.182.60
 Households97  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,95080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children50.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households13  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Clifton    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Clifton is a quaint 100+ year old one mile square town surrounded by a giant zip code of modern huge homes. Mostly professionals live here and work somewhere else.   More

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Reviews for Burke    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

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

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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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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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