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Population in July 2007: 16,581.
Males: 8,313  (50.1%)
Females: 8,268  (49.9%)
Median resident age:  33.3 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22043.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $86,900 (it was $66,895 in 2000)
Idylwood  $86,900
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $553,300 (it was $226,900 in 2000)
Idylwood  $553,300
Virginia:  $262,100

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Races in Idylwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.8%)
  • Hispanic (16.4%)
  • Other race (7.1%)
  • Black (6.9%)
  • Asian Indian (6.1%)
  • Vietnamese (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Chinese (3.3%)
  • Korean (2.2%)
  • Other Asian (1.8%)
  • Filipino (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Idylwood: 121.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.8%), Irish (10.1%), English (9.8%), United States (4.0%), Italian (3.3%), Arab (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 2.85 square miles.

Population density: 5820 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Idylwood

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Idylwood CDP

  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

6,024 residents are foreign born (20.5% Asia, 12.4% Latin America).

This place:  37.6%
Virginia:  8.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Idylwood:  1.1% ($2,476)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Annandale, VA (3.9 miles , pop. 54,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (13.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (161.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pimmit Hills, VA (1.5 miles ), Dunn Loring, VA (1.7 miles ), Falls Church, VA (2.1 miles ), Jefferson, VA (2.1 miles ), Tysons Corner, VA (2.6 miles ), Merrifield, VA (2.8 miles ), McLean, VA (3.4 miles ), Vienna, VA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.89 N, Longitude: 77.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,395 (-33.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 474 (5.1%)


6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

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Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (23%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (18%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)
  • Engineers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)


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Idylwood-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Idylwood place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 4/1/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the place center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Idylwood:
  • INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTI (about 3 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)
  • DOMINION HOSP (about 5 miles; FALLS CHURCH, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Idylwood:
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 25 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Idylwood:
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 20 miles; GAITHERSBURG, MD; ID: GAI)
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 21 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID: CGS)

Amtrak stations near Idylwood:
  • 12 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: LORTON (AUTO-TRAIN) (LORTON, 8006 LORTON RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Idylwood:
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,406)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; FT enrollment: 16,564)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)

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Notable locations in Idylwood: Jefferson District Park Golf Course (A), Jefferson Golf Course (B), Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Idylwood include: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (A), Idylwood Presbyterian Church (B), McLean Presbyterian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: King David Memorial Gardens (1), National Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Idylwood include: Idylwood Park (1), Jefferson District Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.4%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.3%

Idylwood compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfax County Virginia:




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9.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.86%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,540 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.41%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Arlington County, VA  1.10% ($61,763 average AGI)
from Alexandria city, VA  0.96% ($58,401)
from Prince William County, VA  0.70% ($50,369)


11.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($70,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.53%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,670 average AGI)
Fairfax County:  0.26%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince William County, VA  1.51% ($53,618 average AGI)
to Loudoun County, VA  1.42% ($81,475)
to Arlington County, VA  0.82% ($58,399)


Strongest AM radio stations in Idylwood:
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW; FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WDCT (1310 AM; 5 kW; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, LTD.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Idylwood:
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)

TV broadcast stations around Idylwood:
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)




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