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Idylwood, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Idylwood is a Census CDP of 17,559 people across 2.80 square miles of land, in Fairfax County. Median household income is $120,109, 55.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Idylwood
What Idylwood is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.8 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land6,269
- County holding the largest share of its areaFairfax County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Idylwood
How many people live in Idylwood
- Population17,559
- Median age37.2
- Population under 184,203
- Share under 1823.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,098
- Share 65 and over11.9 percent
- Households7,246
- Family households4,109
- Share of households that are families56.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Idylwood
Income and work in Idylwood
- Median household income$120,109
- Per capita income$66,663
- Civilian labor force10,337
- Employed10,049
- Unemployed288 plus or minus 159
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over12,024
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher63.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree33.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Idylwood
Housing in Idylwood
- Housing units7,385
- Occupied units7,246
- Vacant units139 plus or minus 109
- Vacancy rate1.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Owner occupied3,999
- Renter occupied3,247
- Ownership rate55.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$756,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,045
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.4 percent
- Single family units3,460
- Share single family46.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more3,925
- Share in buildings of two or more53.1 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Idylwood
How Idylwood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,258
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,320 plus or minus 284
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,756
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.0 percent
- Drove alone55.9 percent
- Carpooled7.6 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport5.6 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home27.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfax County, not Idylwood
Fairfax County context, not Idylwood figures
- Establishments in Fairfax County31,931
- Covered employment, Fairfax County636,430
- Average annual pay, Fairfax County$114,100
- Housing units permitted, Fairfax County2,861
Every figure in this section is published for Fairfax County as a whole and is not a measurement of Idylwood.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Idylwood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Idylwood, Virginia?
17,559, in 7,246 households. Idylwood CDP covers 2.80 square miles of land, which is 6,269 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Idylwood in?
Fairfax County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Idylwood?
$120,109. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $756,900. Median gross rent is $2,045 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Idylwood figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fairfax County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Idylwood.
Is zoning published for Idylwood?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.