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Burke offers a peaceful, family-friendly community with beautiful parks like Burke Lake Park, the largest lake in Fairfax County, and the Burke Centre Conservancy. With top schools, local shopping, and easy access to Washington, D.C. via VRE, it’s the perfect suburban retreat in Northern Virginia.
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Located in the heart of Fairfax County, Burke, VA, is a charming and peaceful community that offers a perfect balance of suburban living and easy access to Northern Virginia’s major amenities. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, top-rated schools, and close-knit neighborhoods, Burke is a highly desirable place to live.

Burke’s scenic surroundings include beautiful parks, tranquil lakes, and the popular Burke Lake Park, where residents enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and picnicking. The Burke Centre Conservancy is also a key highlight, providing well-maintained trails, community events, and a sense of local pride.

For shopping and dining, Burke offers a variety of options, with nearby retail centers like Burke Town Center and convenient access to larger hubs such as the Springfield Town Center. Commuters appreciate Burke’s proximity to the Rolling Road and Burke Centre VRE stations, which provide direct access to Washington, D.C.

With a strong sense of community, excellent public services, and a convenient location, Burke is the ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to everything Northern Virginia and the D.C. metro area have to offer.

Overview for Burke, VA

44,191 people live in Burke, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $55,552. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,191

Total Population

40.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,552

Average individual Income

Around Burke, VA

There's plenty to do around Burke, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
44
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Phillip Hair Salon, Ahni Beauty Supply, and ChosenQuan.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 3.13 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.29 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.33 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Burke, VA

Burke has 13,879 households, with an average household size of 3.18. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Burke do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 44,191 people call Burke home. The population density is 5,133.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,191

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.4

Median Age

50.27 / 49.73%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,879

Total Households

3.18

Average Household Size

$55,552

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Burke, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Burke. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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