20170 ZIP Code
Herndon, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 20170 |
| City/Town: | Herndon |
| County: | Fairfax |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 43,557 |
| Median Household Income: | $151,136 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,405 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,171 |
| Median Home Value: | $599,100 |
| Land Area: | 8.8 sq miles
22.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.9798, -77.3798 |
Population Information (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 43,557 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 23,306 | 53.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 20,251 | 46.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,443 | 7.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,087 | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,767 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,557 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,886 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,707 | 15.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,466 | 14.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,568 | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,173 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,283 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,109 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,175 | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 336 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $599,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,162 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,171 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,729 | 96.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 442 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,642 | 70.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,087 | 29.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,817 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,128 | 7.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,391 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,569 | 12.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,449 | 12.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,474 | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,822 | 34.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,984 | 24.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 58.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (20170 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $151,136 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $179,837 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $170,539 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,405 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 26,057 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 25,141 | 97.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 756 | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,711 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,692 | 78.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,642 | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,741 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 66 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,237 | 48.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,775 | 6.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 189 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 6,442 | 14.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 7,754 | 17.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,160 | 11.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 11,205 | 25.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 13,834 | 31.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 547 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 386 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 74 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 12,827 | 29.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (20170 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 182 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 184 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 215 | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 381 | 2.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 513 | 3.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,206 | 8.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,608 | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,501 | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,051 | 14.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 4,888 | 35.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (20170 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,042 | 59.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,668 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,113 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 470 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 670 | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,816 | 19.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (20170 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 45 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,561 | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 809 | 3.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 459 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,299 | 9.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,133 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 859 | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,860 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 7,274 | 28.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,432 | 13.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,277 | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,470 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,663 | 6.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 37,740 | 86.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 33,024 | 75.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,205 | 18.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,657 | 13.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (20170 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,547 | 91.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,591 | 18.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,600 | 18.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 186 | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 244 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 684 | 5.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (20170 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,641 | 53.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 3,230 | 22.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 106 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 141 | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 570 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,341 | 9.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,128 | 8.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 14 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (20170 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 57 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 432 | 3.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,393 | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,199 | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 4,484 | 31.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,452 | 31.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 685 | 4.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 171 | 1.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 95 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 203 | 1.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (20170 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 165 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 941 | 6.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,347 | 16.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,166 | 29.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,165 | 29.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 2,387 | 16.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (20170 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,457 | 39.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 115 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,977 | 58.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 49 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 49 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 82 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (20170 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 453 | 3.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,288 | 23.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,147 | 44.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,841 | 28.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (20170 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 65 | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 29 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 17 | 0.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 84 | 0.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 406 | 4.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,566 | 26.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 5,863 | 60.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 612 | 6.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (20170 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,878 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $910 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,162 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.15 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.21 | 2.38 |
Households (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,729 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,553 | 62.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,875 | 28.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,313 | 16.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,063 | 15.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,407 | 39.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,269 | 23.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.17 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.54 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (20170 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,128 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,087 | 39.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,612 | 53.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 311 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 983 | 5.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,728 | 26.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (20170 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 11,119 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 602 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 595 | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,555 | 41.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,361 | 21.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,006 | 27.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,479 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,761 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 43,397 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,606 | 8.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 702 | 19.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,478 | 41.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,426 | 39.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (20170 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 37,342 | 85.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,611 | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,250 | 57.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,813 | 32.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 961 | 17.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 548 | 9.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (20170 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,832 | 63.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,026 | 2.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 15,725 | 1532.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 15,725 | 1532.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 15,725 | 1532.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 881 | 85.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 735 | 71.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 8,647 | 842.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 192 | 18.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (20170 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 40,114 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 21,683 | 54.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 18,431 | 45.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 10,754 | 26.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 3,461 | 8.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 3,002 | 7.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,214 | 3.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (20170 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,729 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,541 | 98.6% | 89.4% |
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