Zip Code 20171 — Herndon, VA

ZIP Code 20171 is associated with Herndon, VA, in Fairfax County. The listed population estimate is 51,286; estimated density is 1,704.5 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #3 of 42 in Fairfax County and #24 of 886 in VA.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code20171
Primary CityHerndon
State / ProvinceVA
CountyFairfax
Total Population51,286
Population Density1,704.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 20171 Compares

MetricZIP 20171Fairfax County recordsVA records
Population estimate51,2861,173,352 (sum)8,705,380 (sum)
Population Density1,704.5 /sq mi----
County population rank#3 of 42----
State population rank#24 of 886----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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Nearby ZIP Codes in VA

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulation estimate
ZIP 20191Reston2.6 mi31,011
ZIP 20151Chantilly3.2 mi22,610
ZIP 22033Fairfax3.5 mi39,526
ZIP 20170Herndon4.0 mi43,866
ZIP 20190Reston4.0 mi22,012

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →