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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

38,495

Median Agei

39.2

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
88%
BA or Higher
40.3%
Graduate+
13.4%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$244,600

Median Renti

$1,578

Total Units

16,055

Homeownership

61.4%

Vacancy Rate

4.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
6.8%637
$50K–$100K
2.2%209
$100K–$150K
8.2%771
$150K–$200K
12.1%1,132
$200K–$300K
37.4%3,512
$300K–$500K
27.8%2,609
$500K–$1M
5.4%505
$1M+
0.1%12

Rent Distribution

Under $500
147
$500–$750
18
$750–$1,000
84
$1,000–$1,250
1,013
$1,250–$1,500
1,350
$1,500–$2,000
2,053
$2,000+
1,200

Year Built

2020 or later
0.6%100
2010–2019
5.5%878
2000–2009
9.9%1,585
1990–1999
10.4%1,675
1980–1989
23.6%3,783
1970–1979
24.4%3,922
1960–1969
12.1%1,946
1950–1959
10.2%1,638
1940–1949
1.3%215
1939 or earlier
1.9%313

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
73.3%11,211
Electricity
23.3%3,564
Bottled/LP Gas
2.4%367
No Fuel
0.7%102
Fuel Oil
0.2%35
Other
0.1%17

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$83,251

Mean Household Incomei

$103,776

Per Capita Incomei

$41,463

Poverty Ratei

8.5%

Unemploymenti

4.3%

Labor Forcei

22,725

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.4%672
$10K–$15K
1.4%217
$15K–$20K
1.8%274
$20K–$25K
3.1%480
$25K–$30K
3.7%567
$30K–$35K
2.8%425
$35K–$40K
3.3%507
$40K–$45K
3.3%503
$45K–$50K
3.2%495
$50K–$60K
6.9%1,057
$60K–$75K
9.7%1,477
$75K–$100K
16.9%2,592
$100K–$125K
11%1,684
$125K–$150K
8.9%1,356
$150K–$200K
9.3%1,415
$200K+
10.3%1,575

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

17,29044.9%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
5,395
India
2,055
Poland
943
Philippines
906
Korea
792
China
278
Germany
113
United Kingdom
112

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

21,428

Avg. Commutei

26.9 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

21,671

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

689(2.2% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

86.4%Insured
13.6%Uninsured