Virginia · Census place 5158696

Occoquan, Virginia

Occoquan is a town in Prince William County, Virginia with an estimated 1,063 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 135th largest of 137 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,063
#135 of 137 in Virginia
Change since 2020
+2.7%
+28 people
Land area
0.2 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
6,253 / sq mi
State median 1,784
Orange pin: Occoquan. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Richmond.

Occoquan population, 2020 to 2024

Occoquan added 28 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.7%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

1,03520201,04020211,04420221,05220231,0632024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,034. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Occoquan covers 0.17 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 6,253 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Occoquan is denser than the typical town.

What county Occoquan is in

All of Occoquan's residents live in Prince William County, which had 497,003 residents in 2024. Occoquan holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Occoquan

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Occoquan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 22125, 22192. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Occoquan is

The Census internal point of Occoquan is at 38.681700, -77.261900. Richmond, the capital, is 79.5 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Indian Head, MD (4,247 people), 8.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Alexandria, VA, 13.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.681700, -77.261900
DMS
38°40'54.12"N 77°15'42.84"W
UTM
18N 303252.3E 4283883.4N
Geohash
dqch1cg95
Plus code
87C4MPJQ+M6

Daylight in Occoquan

At 38.68° N, Occoquan gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Occoquan

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Dumfries, 8.6 miles away, with 5,978 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Occoquan, VA?

1,063 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 28 (2.7%) from 1,035 in July 2020.

What county is Occoquan in?

Prince William County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Occoquan?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 22125, 22192.

How far is Occoquan from Richmond?

79.5 miles (128.0 km) in a straight line, heading S from Occoquan.

What is the nearest larger city to Occoquan?

Indian Head, MD, with 4,247 residents, 8.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.