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20136 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 20136 covers Bristow, Virginia, with a population of about 31,204 and a median household income of $178,098.

Population
31,2042,255 per square mile
Median age
37.71 points below the US average
Median household income
$178,0982.0× the Virginia median
Poverty rate
1.2%11.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$744,596up 26.5% in five years
Median rent
$2,8721.9× the Virginia median
Degree or higher
55.5%20.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
92.1%27.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
389

Where 20136 is

Bristow, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,204
Median age37.7
Family households84.1%
Born outside the US18.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.8%
White (non-Hispanic)58.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.8%
Hispanic or Latino14.9%
Veterans10.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$178,098
Income per person$58,422
Poverty rate1.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.3%
$10–15k0.1%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k0.2%
$25–30k0.3%
$30–35k1.1%
$35–40k0.4%
$40–45k0.3%
$45–50k0.4%
$50–60k1.7%
$60–75k3.8%
$75–100k9.2%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k13.5%
$150–200k19.6%
$200k or more40.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed14,390
Mean adjusted gross income$118,897
Returns declaring $200,000 or more17.7%
Returns, under $25k21.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k12.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k29.2%
Returns, $200k or more17.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$585,500
Median gross rent$2,872
Rent as a share of household income24%
Owner-occupied92.1%
Vacant homes2.1%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house68.1%
Attached house31.3%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$744,596as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 76%
Typical asking rent$3,207as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$744,596$221,630

$221,630 in 2000 to $744,596 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.5%
High school diploma or higher96.3%
Works from home25.2%
Drives to work alone64.1%
Takes public transport3.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.2% 5.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.6% 7.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.7% 2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.7% 2.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.8% 11.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.3% 7.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.9% 8.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.4% 3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.6% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments389
People employed3,630
Annual payroll$206,474,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 27.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss40.2 out of 100
Community resilience30.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane68.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave56.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning55.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought54.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide46.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado42.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire33.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm24.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave19.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$178,098$90,974$78,538
Income per person$58,422$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate1.2%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$585,500$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$2,872$1,514$1,348
Homeownership92.1%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.5%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%4.3%5.2%
Works from home25.2%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US18.5%12.9%13.9%
Median age37.738.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMANASSAS, VA US4.8 km away

Average high and low by month

January42.4°F / 24.2°F
February45.5°F / 25.8°F
March53.8°F / 32.4°F
April65.9°F / 43.1°F
May74.2°F / 53.6°F
June83°F / 63.5°F
July87.5°F / 68.6°F
August85.4°F / 66.5°F
September78.2°F / 58.3°F
October67°F / 45.6°F
November56.4°F / 35.3°F
December46.5°F / 28.7°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket51% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Prince William County Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Walkability6.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

20181 Nokesville, VA3.8 km away
20182 Nokesville, VA5 km away
20108 Manassas, VA5.3 km away
20110 Manassas, VA5.4 km away
20109 Manassas, VA6.8 km away
20156 Gainesville, VA7.1 km away
20111 Manassas, VA9.4 km away
20113 Manassas, VA9.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Prince William County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.83 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq mi
Population density2,255 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.7343, -77.5474

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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