20147

Zip code 20147: Ashburn, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 20147?

20147 is assigned to Ashburn, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20147 in?

20147 is in Loudoun County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 20147?

About 67,692 people live in 20147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20147?

The median household income in 20147 is $163,904.

Q: What zip codes are near 20147?

The closest zip codes to 20147 are 20149, 20189, 20101, 20103, 20163.

Residential delivery areaLoudoun CountyEastern Time

Population

67,692

Median household income

$164K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$719K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,416/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

3,411 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 20147

20147 is an urban zip code in Ashburn, Virginia (Loudoun County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 67,692 people live here, or 3,411 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $163,904 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $718,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,416 a month.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and business and finance. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 20147 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers14.3%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%24th of 846 in VA
Median household income$163,904
97th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17050th of 796 in VA
Median earnings per worker$90,364
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86150th of 834 in VA
Work from home30.5%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%69th of 848 in VA
Per capita income$74,947
94th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66665th of 849 in VA
Median gross rent$2,416
94th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,57936th of 616 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher68%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%53rd of 850 in VA
Population67,692
93rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,1704th of 852 in VA
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%102nd of 836 in VA
Median home value$718,500
88th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,70057th of 782 in VA
Foreign-born residents27.8%
85th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%42nd of 852 in VA
Diversity index64.7
82nd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.789th of 852 in VA
Population density3,411/sq mi
71st
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi91st of 852 in VA
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min412th of 799 in VA
Government workers15.5%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%582nd of 846 in VA
Residents under 1823.1%
59th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%222nd of 852 in VA
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%595th of 851 in VA
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39580th of 849 in VA
Homeownership rate67.9%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%624th of 836 in VA
Residents 65 and older14.3%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%675th of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters44.9%
29th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%389th of 774 in VA
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%557th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%544th of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.391
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471557th of 832 in VA
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%493rd of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%710th of 836 in VA
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%671st of 837 in VA
Healthcare workers5.7%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%628th of 846 in VA

Measure	20147	Loudoun	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Tech workers	14.3%	14.9%	6.5%	3.8%	99th	24th of 846
Median household incomeStrength	$163,904	$181,765	$93,170	$80,734	97th	50th of 796
Median earnings per workerStrength	$90,364	$89,806	$54,861	$49,666	96th	50th of 834
Work from home	30.5%	31.2%	18.3%	15.1%	95th	69th of 848
Per capita incomeStrength	$74,947	$71,986	$50,666	$44,673	94th	65th of 849
Median gross rent	$2,416	$2,386	$1,579	$1,413	94th	36th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	68%	64.6%	42.2%	35.7%	94th	53rd of 850
Population	67,692	432,998	8,705,170	334,922,499	93rd	4th of 852
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	97%	91%	91%	92nd	102nd of 836
Median home value	$718,500	$743,800	$383,700	$332,700	88th	57th of 782
Foreign-born residents	27.8%	27.4%	13.1%	14.1%	85th	42nd of 852
Diversity index	64.7	66.5	60.7	61.4	82nd	89th of 852
Population density	3,411/sq mi	840/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	71st	91st of 852
Average commute	28 min	30.1 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	63rd	412th of 799
Government workers	15.5%	17.5%	20.5%	14.5%	63rd	582nd of 846
Residents under 18	23.1%	26.6%	21.7%	22%	59th	222nd of 852
Veterans	6.2%	7%	9.4%	6.2%	55th	595th of 851
Median age	39.6	38.2	39	38.9	54th	580th of 849
Homeownership rate	67.9%	77.9%	67.3%	65.2%	48th	624th of 836
Residents 65 and older	14.3%	10.8%	16.7%	17.2%	32nd	675th of 852
Rent-burdened renters	44.9%	44.1%	48.5%	51.1%	29th	389th of 774
Uninsured rate	4%	5.4%	6.9%	8.4%	22nd	557th of 846
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.6%	8.6%	10%	21st	544th of 846
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.391	0.391	0.471	0.483	15th	557th of 832
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	3.3%	4.3%	5.2%	14th	493rd of 846
Housing vacancy	3.2%	2.7%	8.7%	10.1%	12th	710th of 836
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	4.2%	9.9%	12.5%	8th	671st of 837
Healthcare workers	5.7%	5.3%	8.5%	9.7%	6th	628th of 846

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

16%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

23.1%

65 and over

14.3%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black8%
Hispanic10%
Asian23%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

64.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

27.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

30.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

63%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

15%

Asian / Pacific

11%

Other

Households

Households: 25,178
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 60.4%
Living alone: 24.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

41%

Median household income

20147

$163,904

Loudoun Co.

$181,765

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$74,947

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

55.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.391

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20147

$718,500

Loudoun Co.

$743,800

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20147

$2,416

Loudoun Co.

$2,386

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

14%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 26,008
Owner-occupied: 67.9%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 2003
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

31%

20–29

18%

30–44

18%

45–59

11%

60+

12%

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Computer and math

14%

Business and finance

13%

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

28%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Public administration

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Construction

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$90,364

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20147	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$119,179	$74,888
Service	$25,152	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,396	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,224	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

31%

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68%
Graduate or professional degree: 31.1%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.3%
No internet access: 1%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 4.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Ashburn
State: Virginia
County: Loudoun County
Center point: 39.0419° N, 77.4781° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ashburn (unincorporated)66% of zip
Belmont (unincorporated)14% of zip
University Center (unincorporated)5% of zip
One Loudoun (unincorporated)3% of zip
Lansdowne (unincorporated)3% of zip
Goose Creek Village (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 20147

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20149	Ashburn, VA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
20189	Dulles, VA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
20101	Dulles, VA · PO box	3.4 mi	—	—	—
20103	Dulles, VA · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—
20163	Sterling, VA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
20167	Sterling, VA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
20598	Dhs, VA · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
20148	Ashburn, VA	4.4 mi	64,021	$233,494	$873,700
20165	Sterling, VA	4.7 mi	34,088	$183,076	$704,800
20164	Sterling, VA	4.9 mi	43,436	$135,660	$544,300
20166	Sterling, VA	5 mi	14,949	$133,401	$618,800
20837	Poolesville, MD	6.4 mi	6,699	$174,063	$772,300

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Questions about 20147

What city is zip code 20147?

20147 is assigned to Ashburn, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20147 in?

20147 is in Loudoun County, Virginia.

What is the population of 20147?

About 67,692 people live in 20147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20147 in?

20147 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20147?

The median household income in 20147 is $163,904.

What zip codes are near 20147?

The closest zip codes to 20147 are 20149, 20189, 20101, 20103, 20163.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20147, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.