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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

15,681

Median Agei

41

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
83.8%
BA or Higher
36.3%
Graduate+
12.2%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$347,500

Median Renti

$1,391

Total Units

6,412

Homeownership

63.5%

Vacancy Rate

2.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
0.7%28
$50K–$100K
1.8%72
$100K–$150K
12.7%505
$150K–$200K
11.7%466
$200K–$300K
15.1%598
$300K–$500K
31.5%1,252
$500K–$1M
25.3%1,004
$1M+
1.1%44

Rent Distribution

Under $500
9
$750–$1,000
160
$1,000–$1,250
573
$1,250–$1,500
635
$1,500–$2,000
655
$2,000+
169

Year Built

2020 or later
0.7%47
2010–2019
1.9%124
2000–2009
4.7%301
1990–1999
9.9%637
1980–1989
22.2%1,424
1970–1979
27.6%1,770
1960–1969
14.9%954
1950–1959
13.6%871
1940–1949
2.8%181
1939 or earlier
1.6%103

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
69.2%4,323
Electricity
22.7%1,418
Bottled/LP Gas
3.9%243
Other
2.1%131
No Fuel
1.9%119
Fuel Oil
0.2%15

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$91,599

Mean Household Incomei

$114,693

Per Capita Incomei

$46,868

Poverty Ratei

5.8%

Unemploymenti

4.4%

Labor Forcei

9,332

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
2.6%160
$10K–$15K
1.4%87
$15K–$20K
1.4%88
$20K–$25K
1.8%114
$25K–$30K
4%252
$30K–$35K
6%374
$35K–$40K
1.3%81
$40K–$45K
4%251
$45K–$50K
3.5%220
$50K–$60K
7.2%449
$60K–$75K
9.2%576
$75K–$100K
12.7%795
$100K–$125K
10.9%684
$125K–$150K
9.4%587
$150K–$200K
10.9%683
$200K+
13.6%848

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

6,43141%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
2,658
Poland
1,094
India
653
Philippines
108
Guatemala
89
Korea
38
Canada
35
Germany
31

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

8,764

Avg. Commutei

26.4 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

8,925

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

445(3.5% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

81.6%Insured
18.4%Uninsured