Burke, Virginia

Burke, Virginia
Houses in Burke in October 2016
Houses in Burke in October 2016
Location of Burke in Fairfax County, Virginia
Location of Burke in Fairfax County, Virginia
Burke, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia
Burke, Virginia
Burke, Virginia
Burke, Virginia is located in Virginia
Burke, Virginia
Burke, Virginia
Burke, Virginia is located in the United States
Burke, Virginia
Burke, Virginia
Coordinates: 38°46′53″N 77°16′15″W / 38.78139°N 77.27083°W / 38.78139; -77.27083
Country United States
State Virginia
CountyFairfax
Named forSilas Burke
Area
 • Total8.7 sq mi (22.6 km2)
 • Land8.6 sq mi (22.3 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total42,312
 • Density4,771/sq mi (1,842.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
22009, 22015
Area code(s)703, 571
FIPS code51-11464[1]
GNIS feature ID1494192[2]

Burke is an unincorporated section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, traditionally defined as the area served by the Burke post office (Zip Code 22015). Burke includes two census-designated places: the Burke CDP, population 42,312 in 2020 [3] and the Burke Centre CDP, population 17,518 in 2020. [4]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Total Population in Burke CDP, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ "Total Population in Burke Centre CDP, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.