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Oakton, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Oakton is a Census CDP of 36,528 people across 9.76 square miles of land, in Fairfax County. Median household income is $160,663, 66.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Oakton
What Oakton is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area9.76 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,742
- 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.
Oakton
How many people live in Oakton
- Population36,528
- Median age40.1
- Population under 188,096
- Share under 1822.2 percent
- Population 65 and over5,978
- Share 65 and over16.4 percent
- Households14,065
- Family households9,367
- Share of households that are families66.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oakton
Income and work in Oakton
- Median household income$160,663
- Per capita income$80,974
- Civilian labor force20,701
- Employed20,313
- Unemployed388 plus or minus 141
- Unemployment rate1.9 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Adults 25 and over25,276
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher74.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree39.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oakton
Housing in Oakton
- Housing units14,383
- Occupied units14,065
- Vacant units318 plus or minus 180
- Vacancy rate2.2 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Owner occupied9,366
- Renter occupied4,699
- Ownership rate66.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$792,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,276
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent
- Single family units9,054
- Share single family62.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5,305
- Share in buildings of two or more36.9 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Oakton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute13,296
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,909 plus or minus 386
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more6,146
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.2 percent
- Drove alone48.0 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport7.8 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home34.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oakton
SBA loans in Oakton (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$2,923,000
- Average approval$365,375
- Median approval$200,000
- Largest approval$1,511,300
- Jobs supported111
- Jobs per approval13.9
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.5 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Oakton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Oakton
SBA loans in Oakton (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$504,000
- Average approval$504,000
- Median approval$504,000
- Largest approval$504,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Oakton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fairfax County, not Oakton
Fairfax County context, not Oakton 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 Oakton.
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
Oakton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Oakton, Virginia?
36,528, in 14,065 households. Oakton CDP covers 9.76 square miles of land, which is 3,742 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Oakton 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 Oakton?
$160,663. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $792,100. Median gross rent is $2,276 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Oakton businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $2.9 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $200,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $504,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Oakton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Oakton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Oakton. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Oakton 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 Oakton.
Is zoning published for Oakton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.