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Welcome to Del Ray

Del Ray is a neighborhood of the city of Alexandria in Northern Virginia. Some would say this community got its start in the early 19th century as people and businesses began to pop up around the railroad. It is one of Alexandria's first commuting suburbs of the Washington D.C. metro area.

Things to Do in Del Ray Neighborhood

Del Ray is considered an "urban delight" with Mount Vernon Avenue at its "center. This main street area is where much of the activity in the Del Ray neighborhood takes place. It has a main street feel to it with many loved local outdoor cafes, grab and go eateries, and sit down restaurants. The tree lined streets make it a beautiful place to take a stroll. You can also find local events, great boutique shops, and a festival every first Thursday of the month.

For those that would prefer to be outside there are a large number of outdoor areas in the Del Ray neighborhood. Some of the most popular outdoor spaces include Long Bridge Park, Four Mile Run Park, Potomac Greens Park, and The Birchmere.

There are many more activities just minutes from the Del Ray neighborhood as well including Old Town Alexandria, Washington D.C. just across the river, Arlington, and Crystal City.

Commuting From the Del Ray Neighborhood

Del Ray is very close to Washington D.C. and offers quick access just across the river for those commuting by car. For commuters that prefer public transportation, there is the Braddock Road Metro Station on the south end of the neighborhood and soon the north end will be served by the Potomac Yard Station.

Houses in the Del Ray Neighborhood

There is a nice mixture of homes, home styles, homes sizes, and home ages in Del Ray. From historic single family homes that tell a story about the area's beginning to impressive brand new condo buildings withing walking distance of Mount Vernon Avenue or the Metro Station. Homes range in price from the mid $200,000s to $1.3 million.

Schools

The public schools that serve the Del Ray neighborhood are all part of the Alexandria City Public School District. The specific schools serving this neighborhood include Jefferson-Houston Elementary School, Jefferson-Houston Middle School, and T.C. Williams High School.

In addition to public schools, Alexandria is home to many of the D.C. area's top private schools. Some of the most notable private schools in Alexandria include: St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School, Bishop Ireton High School, and Episcopal High School.

There are a few colleges located in Alexandria including the Alexandria Campus of Northern Virginia Community College, Virginia Theological Seminary, Virginia Tech's Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center in Old Town, Virginia Commonwealth University Northern Branch, and The George Washington University.

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Overview for Del Ray, VA

15,986 people live in Del Ray, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $94,850. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,986

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

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

$94,850

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.

92

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

91

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score

58

Good Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chickboy’s, Abu Layla, and Blushing Berries.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Chickboy’s page on Yelp Search 7400 Livingston Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.51 miles	16 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Abu Layla page on Yelp	Dining	2.83 miles	7 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Blushing Berries page on Yelp	Dining · $$	2.66 miles	17 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Four Directions Wellness page on Yelp Search 2001 Mount Vernon Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.12 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SPENGA Arlington Ballston page on Yelp Search 4040 Fairfax Dr on Google Maps	Active	4.75 miles	10 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the National Integrartive Wellness & Resource Center page on Yelp Search 3260 Duke St on Google Maps	Active	1.99 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the D'Perfect Brows Waxing and Sugaring page on Yelp Search 1607 King St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.33 miles	65 reviews	4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Del Ray, VA

Population Households Employment

Del Ray has 7,616 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. 15,986 people call Del Ray home. The population density is 15,513 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,986

Total Population

High

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

38 years

Median Age

52 / 48%

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

7,616

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$94,850

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Single

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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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.

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Welcome to Del Ray

Things to Do in Del Ray Neighborhood

Commuting From the Del Ray Neighborhood

Houses in the Del Ray Neighborhood

Schools

Overview for Del Ray, VA

15,986

38 years

High

$94,850

Around Del Ray, VA

92

Walker's Paradise

91

Biker's Paradise

58

Good Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Del Ray, VA

15,986

High

38 years

52 / 48%

7,616

2

$94,850

Schools in Del Ray, VA

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Kingstown Alexandria

Rosemont

Alexandria West

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