Burke
Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia
Burke is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fairfax County, Virginia, with 42,312 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 256 ft (78 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Springfield, 2.0 miles E.
- 42,312residents (2020 Census)
- 256 ftelevation · 78 m
- 8.6 sq miland area · 22.3 km²
- 4,916 / sq mipopulation density
- 22015main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Burke
Burke is an unincorporated section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, traditionally defined as the area served by the Burke post office (Zip Code 22015). Burke includes two census-designated places: the Burke CDP, population 42,312 in 2020
and the Burke Centre CDP, population 17,518 in 2020.
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Living in Burke
- Median household income
- $185,818
- Median home value
- $747,700
- Median rent
- $2,894/mo
- Median age
- 40.6
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Burke had 42,312 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 42,312 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,916 per sq mi (1,898 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Burke at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Fairfax County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 42,312 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.61 sq mi (22.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7777° N, 77.2626° W |
| ZIP codes | 22015, 22152 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5111464 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Burke
- West Springfield2.0 mi E
- Kings Park2.1 mi NE
- South Run2.1 mi S
- Burke Centre2.2 mi NW
- Ravensworth2.8 mi NE
- Newington Forest3.1 mi S
- Kings Park West3.1 mi NW
- Wakefield3.4 mi N
- Crosspointe3.6 mi S
- Long Branch3.7 mi N
- North Springfield3.7 mi NE
- Springfield4.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Burke
What county is Burke in?
Burke is in Fairfax County, Virginia.
What is the population of Burke, VA?
42,312 people lived in Burke at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Burke, VA?
The main ZIP code is 22015. Other ZIP codes: 22152.
What is the elevation of Burke?
256 feet (78 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Burke?
West Springfield (2.0 mi), Kings Park (2.1 mi), South Run (2.1 mi), Burke Centre (2.2 mi), Ravensworth (2.8 mi).
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