BALLSTON Metro Station Area Demographics

N . BU C H N N . AN . ST VER AN . N. U T AR S M 4TH ST 1 O GTON T WASHIN . N ST T N . N N ST . ST . BLVD. TH 3 Q 1 . U I N N BLVD. ST C . ON N GT N SHIN WA N T D . Y N AF . A E A 37) U . A. 2 VER E (V ST B YL H F T C N T 11 N E (V AH O . O S R . O . N. D T - ST L R H A. N T ST . I 6 R . N. 11 N PL U D O ST W 6 . M 1 ST I N Metro Station Area Demographics ST N D BALLSTON . D BU . 2 N IE E ST R 0 . TH S T 2 AN 1 . ) . T. N A S ST T D . O . N. S H ST. N N VER 11T H ST R L T . 1 PH 2010 Census (Summary File 1) 1 E W A T M K ST N E O I F . I N E T L D S T . A. 237) N. AX DR. (V . F ST N IR H ST FA 0T . 1 R . N. D B ST RFAX U 9T H FAI C . N . N H ST N . The Ballston Metro Station Area (MSA) is situated on the Orange Metrorial line at the western end of the A H W 9T . N N BU . AKEF T A W O N N R O N . L S O ABI I N ST I T N D EL . WILSON BLVD. G . R N D Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor. The Ballston MSA is also known as Arlington’s hub of science and technology - O G ST ED W D 8T O . I H R ST SO D. N. N N. D ST N R 8TH ST . N N with a high concentration of scientific research agencies. Ballston is one of Arlington’s oldest communities D . H Y R T N T . H 7 C 8T ST AZ N . N . A E- I . ST 5TH L U B N . PL. N Q N. E D . R . H W BU M T 7 EL N N A H T . L and has been a major retail center since the 1950s. Development guidelines adopted for Ballston in 1980 C R 7 VER ST H . L . D E N N V AN . N D. L N N ST . H R B N . 5T S . H . M D N AN 7T ABI G O G T W O R ILS . L E N. AKEF N E W N ST . N S RD T B . O N G G sought for a mix of retail, office, and residential units. Today, Ballston is a mix if high density office and F H . ST E T R . D L 8 . N BU O I R O N G I . N EL N R D R ST N . E C N . I . D P D ED ST . EM H T S A M ST H I AN . O ER SO N ST A M . AS . N. N SO S AN . H ST residential development, surrounded by single family attached and detached homes in the northern and . N 4T . N O IN P ST . F ST L D N R ST R . A R G ED N A ST . C L R EBE . N N R ER . K D N D O I . R T . C N . S R F . D D south western portions of the MSA. N L K ST R . O O ST H R R 6T I . E EM D . D U A N. D ST . 4TH N R BL N ST RD. N. 3 . E G TH R N 5 H E . E F N N R . B T E C . R D IE H R E T R R 4 D I S C . T K . N G S . N T I . N. G 2010 Census data show that Ballston residents are young, apartment dwellers, with the majority living in one . ST H . N D H R E T H ST OR 4 S 5T S GE R G . E IN ST M R A 4TH 3RD P P AD ST ST. N AS . S RAN . N. ON N IN G . and two person households. N L N . D R . ST N A . T R. N . 2 S C S ND E D . ISO O RD H M . N ED N N. R T E 4 . N S R N T - . Ballston SO ER D EN Ballston Arlington Ballston ArlingtonH Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent TOTAL POPULATION 12,616 100.0% 207,627 100.0% TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS 7,170 100.0% 98,050 100.0% Total Non‐Hispanic or Latino 11,106 88.0% 176,245 84.9% Household Type White alone 8,977 71.2% 132,961 64.0% Family households: 1,719 24.0% 41,607 42.4% Black or African‐American alone 436 3.5% 17,088 8.2% Husband‐wife family 1,378 19.2% 33,218 33.9% American Indian or Alaska Native alone 23 0.2% 394 0.2% Other family: 341 4.8% 8,389 8.6% Asian alone 1,340 10.6% 19,762 9.5% Male householder, no wife present 120 1.7% 2,623 2.7% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.0% 133 0.1% Female householder, no husband present 221 3.1% 5,766 5.9% Some other Race alone 32 0.3% 611 0.3% Nonfamily households: 5,451 76.0% 56,443 57.6% Two or more Races 297 2.4% 5,296 2.6% Householder living alone 3,664 51.1% 40,516 41.3% Householder not living alone 1,787 24.9% 15,927 16.2% Total Hispanic or Latino 1,510 12.0% 31,382 15.1% Household Size Age Distribution 1‐person household 3,664 51.1% 40,516 41.3% Under 5 years 370 2.9% 11,782 5.7% 2‐person household 2,391 33.3% 31,738 32.4% 5 to 17 years 472 3.7% 20,844 10.0% 3‐person household 631 8.8% 11,633 11.9% 18 to 24 years 1,805 14.3% 20,315 9.8% 4‐person household 322 4.5% 8,793 9.0% 25 to 34 years 5,228 41.4% 57,402 27.6% 5‐person household 88 1.2% 3,286 3.4% 35 to 44 years 1,668 13.2% 32,868 15.8% 6‐person household 40 0.6% 1,203 1.2% 45 to 54 years 1,091 8.6% 25,717 12.4% 7‐or‐more‐person household 34 0.5% 881 0.9% 55 to 64 years 936 7.4% 20,645 9.9% 65 to 74 years 436 3.5% 10,086 4.9% TOTAL HOUSING UNITS 7,689 100.0% 105,404 100.0% 75 to 84 years 322 2.6% 5,153 2.5% Occupied Housing Units 7,170 93.3% 98,050 93.0% 85 years and over 288 2.3% 2,815 1.4% Owner‐Occupied 2,444 31.8% 42,457 40.3% Renter‐Occupied 4,726 61.5% 55,593 52.7% Sex Vacant Housing Units 519 6.7% 7,354 7.0% Male 6,377 50.5% 103,501 49.8% Female 6,239 49.5% 104,126 50.2% Prepared by Department of Community Planning, Housing and Development, Planning Division: Planning Research and Analysis Team (August 2011) N . N E L N N . S K . A O KI L N S N I R S N A K S T S C N W S . T O T I O . V . Y L O ST N WASHINGTON D . N R WASHINGTON BLVD. R D . LVD. N B D AX Q . F N . IR U M A . F I N N O E C N L Y S R Metro Station Area Demographics ST O O VIRGINIA SQUARE N . E . ST. N S 11TH T S KEN . T . N 2010 Census (Summary File 1) M . E IV N ST O . N R R KA D . E . N J . N D AC . N . ST SA L ST ST V H I . L K 0T N S . 1 SO C B ST X O N N A N F . L N O . IR A S I F IL VY W 8TH RD. N. N The Virginia Square Metro Station Area (MSA) is situated on the Orange Metrorail line between the ST . KE . N N . M L I Clarendon and Ballston Stations. In the mid-1900s, Virginia Square served as an important commercial O N R C E . O T. N. N L 9 H S H ST S T N 8T T . district for the County. More recently, Virginia Square has become the cultural and educational center with- ST . N in the Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor, with developments such as the Virginia Square campus of George Mason ST H WILSON BLVD. 7T T University, Arlington Central Library, and the Arlington Arts Center. Within the last 10 years, there has been N . O . N M ST . 6TH RD. N. ED . N ST ST significant residential development in Virginia Square, adding over 2,200 housing units since 2000. PI TH Y N 6 6 N C T . H . ST . O O N N. I . AKL 5TH XF U N PL. ST . Q N. N O . PE ST D AN R N H D 5T I AR D D L ST M S .

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