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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

638

Median Agei

43.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
90.9%
BA or Higher
11.2%
Graduate+
4.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$87,300

Median Renti

$919

Total Units

347

Homeownership

89.6%

Vacancy Rate

14.4%

Home Values

Under $50K
9%24
$50K–$100K
48.9%130
$100K–$150K
25.2%67
$150K–$200K
1.9%5
$200K–$300K
9.8%26
$300K–$500K
3.8%10
$500K–$1M
1.5%4

Rent Distribution

$750–$1,000
20
$1,500–$2,000
7

Year Built

2010–2019
1.4%5
2000–2009
9.2%32
1990–1999
4.9%17
1980–1989
14.4%50
1970–1979
14.1%49
1960–1969
5.5%19
1950–1959
9.8%34
1940–1949
14.7%51
1939 or earlier
25.9%90

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
81.8%243
Electricity
14.5%43
Bottled/LP Gas
3.7%11

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$63,125

Mean Household Incomei

$77,931

Per Capita Incomei

$36,853

Poverty Ratei

9.2%

Unemploymenti

5%

Labor Forcei

343

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
1.3%4
$10K–$15K
0.7%2
$15K–$20K
3.4%10
$20K–$25K
4.7%14
$25K–$30K
2.4%7
$30K–$35K
11.1%33
$35K–$40K
8.1%24
$40K–$45K
6.4%19
$45K–$50K
3.4%10
$50K–$60K
8.4%25
$60K–$75K
7.4%22
$75K–$100K
9.1%27
$100K–$125K
13.5%40
$125K–$150K
11.1%33
$150K–$200K
7.7%23
$200K+
1.3%4

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

121.9%

By Region

Top Countries

Germany
8
China
4

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

315

Avg. Commutei

29.9 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

317

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

79(15.9% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

97.1%Insured
2.9%Uninsured