Wakefield
Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia
Wakefield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fairfax County, Virginia, with 11,805 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 299 ft (91 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Long Branch, 1.5 miles W.
- 11,805residents (2020 Census)
- 299 ftelevation · 91 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.8 km²
- 3,128 / sq mipopulation density
- 22003ZIP code
About Wakefield
Wakefield is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 11,275. The current Wakefield area was built in the 1950-60's.
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Living in Wakefield
- Median household income
- $237,975
- Median home value
- $861,600
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 41.3
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Wakefield had 11,805 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,805 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,128 per sq mi (1,208 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wakefield at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Fairfax County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 11,805 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.77 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8247° N, 77.2430° W |
| ZIP code | 22003 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5182371 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wakefield
- Long Branch1.5 mi W
- Kings Park1.6 mi S
- Ravensworth1.8 mi SE
- Woodburn1.9 mi NE
- Mantua2.0 mi NW
- Annandale2.6 mi E
- North Springfield2.7 mi SE
- Kings Park West2.9 mi W
- Merrifield3.2 mi N
- George Mason3.2 mi W
- Burke3.4 mi S
- West Springfield3.6 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wakefield
What county is Wakefield in?
Wakefield is in Fairfax County, Virginia.
What is the population of Wakefield, VA?
11,805 people lived in Wakefield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wakefield, VA?
The ZIP code of Wakefield is 22003.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
299 feet (91 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wakefield?
Long Branch (1.5 mi), Kings Park (1.6 mi), Ravensworth (1.8 mi), Woodburn (1.9 mi), Mantua (2.0 mi).
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