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Falls Church, VA Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Falls Church is $59,861, which is much higher than the state average of $33,958 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Falls Church median household income is $120,500, which has grown by 60.83% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 38.81% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Falls Church residents spend 28.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 28.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #23

Falls Church, VA	59,861 USD
Virginia	33,958 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	61,677 USD
Virginia	34,987 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	84,553 USD
Virginia	41,629 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	47,898 USD
Virginia	28,890 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #50

Falls Church, VA	120,500 USD
Virginia	64,792 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	152,424 USD
Virginia	88,413 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #50

Falls Church, VA	60.83%
Virginia	38.81%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Falls Church, VA		Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	42.03%	$19,125, see rank	24.24%	$15,190	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	18.51%	$17,787, see rank	27.46%	$17,750	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.58%	$652, see rank	2.06%	$3,108	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.26%	$50,338, see rank	21.03%	$29,144	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	156,120 USD
Virginia	77,939 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Falls Church, VA	181,220 USD
Virginia	102,254 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
White	$134,529, see rank	$69,851	$56,900
Black	$78,828, see rank	$44,288	$35,600
Hispanic	$87,734, see rank	$60,459	$42,396
Asian	$71,818, see rank	$94,223	$73,244
One Race, Other	$111,818, see rank	$54,333	$40,300
Two or More Races	$56,429, see rank	$65,164	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
less than 25	$62,629, see rank	$30,558	$25,788
25 to 44	$109,871, see rank	$70,181	$58,398
45 to 64	$143,167, see rank	$78,740	$65,027
65 or over	$74,844, see rank	$44,048	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	10,022, see rank	6,531,424	248,775,628
Male¹	4,757, 47.47%, see rank	48.67%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,953, 83.10%, see rank	71.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	70, 1.47%, see rank	2.88%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	3,883, 81.63%, see rank	68.86%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,690, 95.03%, see rank	92.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	193, 4.97%, see rank	7.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	804, 16.90%, see rank	28.26%	30.72%
Female¹	5,265, 52.53%, see rank	51.33%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,790, 71.98%, see rank	61.39%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,790, 71.98%, see rank	60.88%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,600, 94.99%, see rank	93.32%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	190, 5.01%, see rank	6.68%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,475, 28.02%, see rank	38.61%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,254, 100%	3,964,601	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,393, 60.56%, see rank	77.46%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	452, 6.23%, see rank	9.56%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1,499, 20.66%, see rank	4.50%	5.06%
Walked	220, 3.03%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	198, 2.73%, see rank	1.51%	1.79%
Worked at Home	492, 6.78%, see rank	4.59%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Falls Church, VA	28.6 minutes
Virginia	28.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,290	3,936,638	143,435,233
Male¹	3,690, 50.62%, see rank	51.61%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,575, 69.78%, see rank	39.95%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	397, 10.76%, see rank	14.02%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	398, 10.79%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 0.05%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	82, 2.22%, see rank	9.43%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	151, 4.09%, see rank	14.05%	17.94%
Female¹	3,600, 49.38%, see rank	48.39%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,408, 66.89%, see rank	45.17%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	632, 17.56%, see rank	19.77%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	526, 14.61%, see rank	29.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	18, 0.50%, see rank	0.34%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	16, 0.44%, see rank	4.52%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Falls Church, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,290, 100%	3,936,638	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2, 0.03%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	194, 2.66%, see rank	6.45%	6.17%
Manufacturing	195, 2.67%, see rank	7.36%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	68, 0.93%, see rank	1.93%	2.75%
Retail Trade	385, 5.28%, see rank	10.80%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	60, 0.82%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	160, 2.19%, see rank	2.13%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	478, 6.56%, see rank	6.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,768, 24.25%, see rank	14.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,167, 16.01%, see rank	21.68%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	587, 8.05%, see rank	8.81%	9.49%
Public Administration	1,570, 21.54%, see rank	9.37%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	656, 9.00%, see rank	5.25%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Falls Church, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	602	4.61%, see rank	11.52%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	101	3.22%, see rank	8.24%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.