Woodlawn, Fairfax County, Virginia

Woodlawn is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 20,804.^[1] It was carved out of the Mount Vernon CDP beginning with the 2010 census, from the west it goes from Fort Belvoir to Little Hunting Creek stretching along U.S. Route 1 on the south and Huntley Meadows Park on the north. Historic Woodlawn Plantation occupies the southwest corner. Fairfax County Park Authority operates neighborhood parks in the area.

Woodlawn, Fairfax County, Virginia
Census-designated place
Apartment complex in Woodlawn, typical of those found locally in the Route 1 corridor
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Coordinates: 38°43′59″N 77°6′54″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Fairfax
Area
• Total	2.31 sq mi (5.98 km2)
• Land	2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	20,859
• Density	9,051/sq mi (3,494.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code	22309
FIPS code	51-87430
GNIS feature ID	2584939

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	20,859		—
U.S. Decennial Census[2] 2010[3] 2020

Woodlawn was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census formed from part of Mount Vernon CDP.^[3]

Education

Fairfax County Public Schools operates Woodlawn and Mount Vernon Woods Elementary Schools within the area.