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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

955

Median Agei

36.8

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
97.4%
BA or Higher
24.7%
Graduate+
5.8%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$123,000

Median Renti

$850

Total Units

387

Homeownership

77.8%

Vacancy Rate

5.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
6.3%18
$50K–$100K
23.6%67
$100K–$150K
32.7%93
$150K–$200K
22.5%64
$200K–$300K
12%34
$300K–$500K
2.1%6
$500K–$1M
0.7%2

Rent Distribution

$500–$750
23
$750–$1,000
33
$1,000–$1,250
6
$1,250–$1,500
3
$1,500–$2,000
11

Year Built

2010–2019
1%4
2000–2009
5.7%22
1990–1999
7.8%30
1980–1989
1.6%6
1970–1979
15.8%61
1960–1969
8.3%32
1950–1959
16.8%65
1940–1949
7.2%28
1939 or earlier
35.9%139

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
81.9%299
Electricity
16.2%59
Other
1.9%7

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$71,528

Mean Household Incomei

$113,205

Per Capita Incomei

$43,770

Poverty Ratei

8.5%

Unemploymenti

9.6%

Labor Forcei

470

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
5.2%19
$10K–$15K
2.2%8
$15K–$20K
1.9%7
$20K–$25K
3%11
$25K–$30K
6.8%25
$30K–$35K
2.5%9
$35K–$40K
1.4%5
$40K–$45K
2.5%9
$45K–$50K
5.8%21
$50K–$60K
6.6%24
$60K–$75K
13.2%48
$75K–$100K
10.1%37
$100K–$125K
12.3%45
$125K–$150K
5.5%20
$150K–$200K
14.2%52
$200K+
6.8%25

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

1

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers1 homes

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

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

111.2%

By Region

Top Countries

Canada
7

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

425

Avg. Commutei

33.2 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

425

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

59(8.3% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

94.8%Insured
5.2%Uninsured