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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

710

Median Agei

28.8

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
91.5%
BA or Higher
16%
Graduate+
2.5%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$74,400

Median Renti

$539

Total Units

215

Homeownership

85.6%

Vacancy Rate

3.3%

Home Values

Under $50K
26.4%47
$50K–$100K
57.3%102
$100K–$150K
10.7%19
$150K–$200K
3.9%7
$200K–$300K
1.1%2
$500K–$1M
0.6%1

Rent Distribution

Under $500
9
$500–$750
14
$750–$1,000
4
$1,000–$1,250
1
$1,500–$2,000
1

Year Built

2010–2019
0.9%2
2000–2009
0.5%1
1990–1999
4.2%9
1980–1989
12.1%26
1970–1979
15.3%33
1960–1969
12.1%26
1950–1959
9.3%20
1940–1949
14.9%32
1939 or earlier
30.7%66

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
73.1%152
Electricity
22.6%47
Other
3.4%7
Bottled/LP Gas
1%2

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$70,263

Mean Household Incomei

$79,160

Per Capita Incomei

$23,504

Poverty Ratei

10%

Unemploymenti

2.2%

Labor Forcei

324

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
3.4%7
$10K–$15K
6.2%13
$15K–$20K
2.9%6
$20K–$25K
3.4%7
$25K–$30K
1.4%3
$30K–$35K
0.5%1
$35K–$40K
1.4%3
$40K–$45K
2.9%6
$45K–$50K
2.4%5
$50K–$60K
10.6%22
$60K–$75K
28.4%59
$75K–$100K
12.5%26
$100K–$125K
8.7%18
$125K–$150K
5.3%11
$150K–$200K
3.4%7
$200K+
6.7%14

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

20.3%

By Region

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

313

Avg. Commutei

25.5 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

315

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

13(2.9% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

98.3%Insured
1.7%Uninsured