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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

990

Median Agei

49.9

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
87.9%
BA or Higher
18.2%
Graduate+
10.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$87,200

Median Renti

$492

Total Units

669

Homeownership

86.9%

Vacancy Rate

25.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
8.3%36
$50K–$100K
51.2%221
$100K–$150K
16%69
$150K–$200K
12.7%55
$200K–$300K
11.8%51

Rent Distribution

Under $500
32
$500–$750
10
$750–$1,000
16
$2,000+
4

Year Built

2020 or later
0.3%2
2010–2019
2.4%16
2000–2009
1.9%13
1990–1999
17.6%118
1980–1989
10.6%71
1970–1979
20.5%137
1960–1969
14.9%100
1950–1959
10.3%69
1940–1949
3%20
1939 or earlier
18.4%123

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
88.1%438
Bottled/LP Gas
8.2%41
Electricity
3.6%18

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$51,477

Mean Household Incomei

$62,042

Per Capita Incomei

$30,532

Poverty Ratei

15.4%

Unemploymenti

2.7%

Labor Forcei

401

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
2%10
$10K–$15K
2.6%13
$15K–$20K
6.6%33
$20K–$25K
11.3%56
$25K–$30K
10.5%52
$30K–$35K
6.8%34
$35K–$40K
3%15
$40K–$45K
5.6%28
$45K–$50K
0.2%1
$50K–$60K
5%25
$60K–$75K
14.9%74
$75K–$100K
6.6%33
$100K–$125K
14.1%70
$125K–$150K
7%35
$150K–$200K
3.2%16
$200K+
0.4%2

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

50.5%

By Region

Top Countries

China
5

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

388

Avg. Commutei

25.8 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

390

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

57(7% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

97.9%Insured
2.1%Uninsured