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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

19,190

Median Agei

46.1

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
99.1%
BA or Higher
80.8%
Graduate+
43.2%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$909,800

Median Renti

$2,120

Total Units

7,303

Homeownership

89.3%

Vacancy Rate

5.9%

Home Values

Under $50K
1.3%77
$50K–$100K
0.9%53
$100K–$150K
0.7%43
$150K–$200K
0.6%34
$200K–$300K
2.4%147
$300K–$500K
10.9%672
$500K–$1M
42.5%2,607
$1M+
40.8%2,507

Rent Distribution

$750–$1,000
9
$1,000–$1,250
84
$1,250–$1,500
21
$1,500–$2,000
199
$2,000+
350

Year Built

2020 or later
0.6%47
2010–2019
6.3%459
2000–2009
11.6%849
1990–1999
13.3%969
1980–1989
14.3%1,043
1970–1979
11.9%872
1960–1969
12.3%900
1950–1959
10.8%792
1940–1949
1.9%137
1939 or earlier
16.9%1,235

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
83.6%5,744
Electricity
15.8%1,085
Other
0.3%23
Bottled/LP Gas
0.1%9
Coal
0.1%9
Fuel Oil
0.1%4

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$228,120

Mean Household Incomei

$302,171

Per Capita Incomei

$110,436

Poverty Ratei

3.7%

Unemploymenti

2.1%

Labor Forcei

8,892

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
1.8%122
$10K–$15K
0.4%27
$15K–$20K
0.5%33
$20K–$25K
1.2%84
$25K–$30K
0.6%42
$30K–$35K
1.9%132
$35K–$40K
1.5%106
$40K–$45K
0.4%30
$45K–$50K
0.6%39
$50K–$60K
3.6%249
$60K–$75K
5.4%371
$75K–$100K
6.6%456
$100K–$125K
6.8%464
$125K–$150K
5.2%356
$150K–$200K
8.3%568
$200K+
55.2%3,795

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

1,98910.4%

By Region

Top Countries

India
218
United Kingdom
149
Canada
143
Korea
127
China
111
Poland
99
Mexico
92
Germany
89

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

8,664

Avg. Commutei

33.7 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

8,691

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

505(3.3% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

98.1%Insured
1.9%Uninsured