Del Ray

Nestled just a stone's throw from the vibrant streets of Old Town Alexandria, the Del Ray neighborhood offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.
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Welcome to Del Ray

Welcome to Del Ray, Alexandria – Where Community and Character Meet.
 
Nestled just a stone's throw from the vibrant streets of Old Town Alexandria, the Del Ray neighborhood offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Known for its tree-lined streets, independent shops, and a strong sense of community, Del Ray has become a sought-after haven for those seeking a welcoming and tight-knit neighborhood.
 
The homes in Del Ray reflect the neighborhood's rich history and diverse architectural styles. From classic Colonial and Craftsman residences to cozy bungalows and modern townhomes, each home exudes its own unique character. With an eclectic mix of housing options, Del Ray caters to a wide range of preferences, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate individuality and distinctiveness in their living spaces.
 
Whether you're strolling along "The Avenue" with its charming boutiques and eateries, or enjoying one of the neighborhood's many community events, Del Ray offers a lifestyle that embraces the warmth of a close-knit community while providing easy access to the cultural and culinary delights of Alexandria.
 
Discover the allure of Del Ray and find your perfect home in this delightful enclave that captures the essence of community living.

Overview for Del Ray, VA

16,484 people live in Del Ray, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $80,180. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,484

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,180

Average individual Income

Around Del Ray, VA

There's plenty to do around Del Ray, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

95
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
91
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
56
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including MAS Seafood, Ballstonian, and Lululemon Athletica.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.16 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.6 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.58 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.75 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.43 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.46 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Del Ray, VA

Del Ray has 7,634 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Del Ray do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,484 people call Del Ray home. The population density is 15,443.243 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,484

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37

Median Age

50.76 / 49.24%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,634

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$80,180

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Del Ray, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Del Ray. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Commonwealth Academy
PRIVATE
3rd - 12th
No rating available
Grace Episcopal School
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Mount Vernon Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Immanuel Lutheran School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
The Del Ray Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5

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