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Where the 1 Percent Lives No. 50 Richest Zip Code: 94507, Alamo, Calif. No. 49 Richest Zip Code: 10538, Larchmont, N.Y. No. 48 Richest Zip Code: 22039, Fairfax Station, Va. No. 47 Richest Zip Code: 20815, Chevy Chase, Md. No. 46 Richest Zip Code: 07021, Essex Fells, N.J. No. 45 Richest Zip Code: 11576, Roslyn, N.Y. No. 44 Richest Zip Code: 10580, Rye, N.Y. No. 43 Richest Zip Code: 10576, Pound Ridge, N.Y. No. 42 Richest Zip Code: 11765, Mill Neck, N.Y. No. 41 Richest Zip Code: 94506, Danville, Calif. No. 40 Richest Zip Code: 33149, Key Biscayne, Fla. No. 39 Richest Zip Code: 10504, Armonk, N.Y. No. 38 Richest Zip Code: 07417, Franklin Lakes, N.J. No. 38 Richest Zip Code: 07417, Franklin Lakes, N.J. No. 37 Richest Zip Code: 10514, Chappaqua, N.Y. No. 36 Richest Zip Code: 06820, Darien, Conn. No. 35 Richest Zip Code: 10583, Scarsdale, N.Y. No. 34 Richest Zip Code: 91108, San Marino, Calif. No. 33 Richest Zip Code: 95030, Los Gatos, Calif. No. 32 Richest Zip Code: 94304, Palo Alto, Calif. No. 31 Richest Zip Code: 90274, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Calif. No. 30 Richest Zip Code: 19085, Villanova, Pa. No. 29 Richest Zip Code: 20854, Potomac, Md. No. 28 Richest Zip Code: 11797, Woodbury, N.Y. No. 27 Richest Zip Code: 06878, Riverside, Conn. No. 26 Richest Zip Code: 06883, Weston, Conn. No. 25 Richest Zip Code: 22102, McLean, Va. No. 24 Richest Zip Code: 02030, Dover, Mass. No. 23 Richest Zip Code: 94024, Los Altos, Calif. No. 22 Richest Zip Code: 10506, Bedford, N.Y. No. 21 Richest Zip Code: 07458, Saddle River, N.J. No. 20 Richest Zip Code: 30327, Atlanta, Ga. No. 19 Richest Zip Code: 06840, New Canaan, Conn. No. 18 Richest Zip Code: 95070, Saratoga, Calif. No. 17 Richest Zip Code: 90272, Pacific Palisades, Calif. No. 16 Richest Zip Code: 02493, Weston, Mass. No. 15 Richest Zip Code: 11030, Manhasset, N.Y. No. 14 Richest Zip Code: 60093, Winnetka, Ill. No. 13 Richest Zip Code: 60045, Lake Forest, Ill. No. 12 Richest Zip Code: 22066, Great Falls, Va. No. 11 Richest Zip Code: 92657, Newport Coast, Calif. No. 10 Richest Zip Code: 90402, Santa Monica, Calif. No. 9 Richest Zip Code: 94022, Los Altos, Calif. No. 8 Richest Zip Code: 10577, Purchase, N.Y. No. 7 Richest Zip Code: 19035, Gladwyne, Pa. No. 6 Richest Zip Code: 90077, Los Angeles, Calif. No. 5 Richest Zip Code: 94028, Portola Valley, Calif. No. 4 Richest Zip Code: 90210, Beverly Hills, Calif. No. 3 Richest Zip Code: 60043, Kenilworth, Ill. No. 2 Richest Zip Code: 11568, Old Westbury, N.Y. No. 1 Richest Zip Code: 33480, Palm Beach, Fla.

No. 48 Richest Zip Code: 22039, Fairfax Station, Va.

No. households: 5,890
Pct. change in no. households since 2000: 5.63
Average household income: $227,054
Average household net worth: $1,339,712

A rural area of cul-de-sacs that curl into the woods, Fairfax Station is 22 miles southwest of Washington D.C. Many of the area's homes sit on more than half an acre and swell to more than 5,000 square feet. The predominant cluster in the area is elite couples and singles.

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