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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,828

Median Agei

44.2

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
92.2%
BA or Higher
14.3%
Graduate+
2.2%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$84,600

Median Renti

$683

Total Units

1,042

Homeownership

63.6%

Vacancy Rate

11.3%

Home Values

Under $50K
8.8%52
$50K–$100K
55.1%324
$100K–$150K
23.3%137
$150K–$200K
3.6%21
$200K–$300K
6.8%40
$300K–$500K
2.4%14

Rent Distribution

Under $500
101
$500–$750
110
$750–$1,000
76
$1,000–$1,250
24
$1,250–$1,500
3
$1,500–$2,000
4
$2,000+
6

Year Built

2010–2019
0.7%7
2000–2009
1.4%15
1990–1999
6.8%71
1980–1989
13.4%140
1970–1979
15.5%162
1960–1969
14.5%151
1950–1959
14.4%150
1940–1949
9.9%103
1939 or earlier
23.3%243

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
65.5%605
Electricity
26.3%243
Bottled/LP Gas
5.1%47
Other
1.7%16
Wood
0.9%8
No Fuel
0.5%5

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$49,022

Mean Household Incomei

$66,502

Per Capita Incomei

$33,783

Poverty Ratei

11.4%

Unemploymenti

10.6%

Labor Forcei

842

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.9%45
$10K–$15K
5.1%47
$15K–$20K
7.6%70
$20K–$25K
12.8%118
$25K–$30K
2.4%22
$30K–$35K
5.3%49
$35K–$40K
1.6%15
$40K–$45K
7.6%70
$45K–$50K
3.8%35
$50K–$60K
6%55
$60K–$75K
11.1%103
$75K–$100K
11.4%105
$100K–$125K
4.7%43
$125K–$150K
10%92
$150K–$200K
4.1%38
$200K+
1.8%17

Federally Subsidized Housingi

HUD

The federal government helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities afford housing through several programs. Residents typically pay about 30% of their income toward rent, with the government covering the rest. This data shows how many households in this community receive that assistance.

Subsidized Homesi

133

Residentsi

138

Avg. Tenant Renti

$327/mo

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers9 homes

Rental vouchers (Section 8) that help tenants pay for private-market housing

Project Based Section 8124 homes93% occupied$327/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $49,022/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $15K/yr
73%
Very low income$15K–$25K/yr
22%
Low income$25K–$39K/yr
5%

Who Receives This Housing

54% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

6% of subsidized households are minority

19% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

66% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

462.5%

By Region

Top Countries

China
26
United Kingdom
15
India
3
Mexico
2

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

753

Avg. Commutei

36.5 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

753

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

147(9.7% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

94.6%Insured
5.4%Uninsured