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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

3,723

Median Agei

37.7

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
92.5%
BA or Higher
21.9%
Graduate+
7.9%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$130,900

Median Renti

$810

Total Units

1,765

Homeownership

71%

Vacancy Rate

5.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
4.2%50
$50K–$100K
22.3%263
$100K–$150K
35.3%417
$150K–$200K
19.5%230
$200K–$300K
14.6%172
$300K–$500K
4.1%49

Rent Distribution

Under $500
71
$500–$750
165
$750–$1,000
172
$1,000–$1,250
30
$1,250–$1,500
19
$1,500–$2,000
20
$2,000+
6

Year Built

2020 or later
0.4%7
2010–2019
3.4%60
2000–2009
6.4%113
1990–1999
7.7%136
1980–1989
0.8%14
1970–1979
13%229
1960–1969
12.3%217
1950–1959
24.1%425
1940–1949
8.7%153
1939 or earlier
23.3%411

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
81.2%1,352
Electricity
16%266
Bottled/LP Gas
2.8%46

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$71,618

Mean Household Incomei

$84,160

Per Capita Incomei

$38,631

Poverty Ratei

9.6%

Unemploymenti

6.7%

Labor Forcei

1,840

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.9%82
$10K–$15K
2.7%45
$15K–$20K
2.9%48
$20K–$25K
4.3%71
$25K–$30K
2.3%38
$30K–$35K
3.3%55
$35K–$40K
6.5%108
$40K–$45K
2%33
$45K–$50K
3%50
$50K–$60K
8.1%135
$60K–$75K
12.1%201
$75K–$100K
17.9%298
$100K–$125K
11.4%189
$125K–$150K
7.4%123
$150K–$200K
5.6%93
$200K+
5.7%95

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

45

Residentsi

69

Avg. Tenant Renti

$408/mo

Avg. Waitlisti

6 months

Programs in this community

Public Housing31 homes97% occupied$359/mo rent

Government-owned housing managed by local housing authorities

Housing Choice Vouchers14 homes86% occupied$517/mo rent

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

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $71,618/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $21K/yr
65.3%
Very low income$21K–$36K/yr
29.9%
Low income$36K–$57K/yr
4.8%

Who Receives This Housing

61.2% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

11.8% of subsidized households are minority

29.2% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

43.6% 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

1423.8%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
92
Philippines
17

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

1,644

Avg. Commutei

24.5 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

1,717

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

190(6.7% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

97.1%Insured
2.9%Uninsured