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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

7,829

Median Agei

45.4

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
92.3%
BA or Higher
25.3%
Graduate+
9.6%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$131,300

Median Renti

$739

Total Units

3,746

Homeownership

71.4%

Vacancy Rate

8.1%

Home Values

Under $50K
7.1%175
$50K–$100K
23.5%578
$100K–$150K
28.5%700
$150K–$200K
20.3%500
$200K–$300K
16.4%404
$300K–$500K
3.6%89
$500K–$1M
0.5%12

Rent Distribution

Under $500
144
$500–$750
322
$750–$1,000
249
$1,000–$1,250
100
$1,250–$1,500
14
$1,500–$2,000
16
$2,000+
23

Year Built

2010–2019
3%111
2000–2009
6.3%236
1990–1999
7.9%295
1980–1989
4.6%174
1970–1979
16.6%621
1960–1969
16%601
1950–1959
12.9%484
1940–1949
9.3%347
1939 or earlier
23.4%877

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
83.7%2,881
Electricity
14.6%503
Bottled/LP Gas
1.3%46
Other
0.4%13

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$57,682

Mean Household Incomei

$78,776

Per Capita Incomei

$35,310

Poverty Ratei

15.3%

Unemploymenti

7.7%

Labor Forcei

3,838

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
3.5%121
$10K–$15K
8%277
$15K–$20K
4.4%151
$20K–$25K
5.1%176
$25K–$30K
3.2%109
$30K–$35K
3.2%111
$35K–$40K
4.8%166
$40K–$45K
4.2%144
$45K–$50K
5.6%193
$50K–$60K
10.7%369
$60K–$75K
8.6%296
$75K–$100K
11.1%382
$100K–$125K
11.8%407
$125K–$150K
5.4%186
$150K–$200K
6.5%225
$200K+
3.8%130

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

1491.9%

By Region

Top Countries

Philippines
52
India
26
Germany
12
United Kingdom
8

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

3,450

Avg. Commutei

17.3 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

3,543

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

431(6.8% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

95.1%Insured
4.9%Uninsured