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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

3,506

Median Agei

48.2

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
93%
BA or Higher
12.2%
Graduate+
3.7%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$140,000

Median Renti

$1,035

Total Units

1,790

Homeownership

62.2%

Vacancy Rate

11.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
6.3%62
$50K–$100K
17%167
$100K–$150K
37.4%368
$150K–$200K
6.3%62
$200K–$300K
29.6%291
$300K–$500K
1%10
$500K–$1M
2.3%23

Rent Distribution

Under $500
41
$500–$750
59
$750–$1,000
155
$1,000–$1,250
310
$1,250–$1,500
20
$1,500–$2,000
13

Year Built

2010–2019
17.2%308
2000–2009
5%90
1990–1999
11.6%208
1980–1989
6.7%120
1970–1979
12.8%230
1960–1969
16.2%290
1950–1959
12.2%218
1940–1949
12.6%225
1939 or earlier
5.6%101

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
92.1%1,456
Electricity
7.1%112
Bottled/LP Gas
0.8%13

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$75,527

Mean Household Incomei

$79,492

Per Capita Incomei

$36,233

Poverty Ratei

9%

Unemploymenti

2.1%

Labor Forcei

2,092

Household Income Distribution

$10K–$15K
3.8%60
$20K–$25K
2.7%42
$25K–$30K
8.9%141
$30K–$35K
8.5%134
$40K–$45K
12%189
$45K–$50K
3.9%61
$50K–$60K
4.9%78
$60K–$75K
4%64
$75K–$100K
24.5%388
$100K–$125K
7.3%116
$125K–$150K
6.8%108
$150K–$200K
9.3%147
$200K+
3.4%53

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

6

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers5 homes

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

Project Based Section 81 homes

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

391.1%

By Region

Top Countries

Philippines
20

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

2,033

Avg. Commutei

23.9 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

2,049

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

127(4.6% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

90%Insured
10%Uninsured