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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

4,513

Median Agei

25.3

Race & Ethnicityi

White
89.3%4,031
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%188
Black
2.6%119
Asian
1.5%66
Two or More
1.4%63
Other
0.8%37
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%9

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
3.3%76
High School Diploma
16.7%380
Some College (<1 yr)
6.5%149
Some College (1+ yr)
11.7%268
Associate's Degree
7%160
Bachelor's Degree
26.5%605
Master's Degree
12.5%286
Professional Degree
1.8%41
Doctorate
4.3%97
HS or Higher
90.4%
BA or Higher
45.1%
Graduate+
18.6%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$245,200

Median Renti

$780

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
86.3%1,087
Renter-Occupied
13.7%173

Total Units

1,352

Homeownership

86.3%

Vacancy Rate

6.8%

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$112,656

Mean Household Incomei

$110,395

Per Capita Incomei

$32,529

Poverty Ratei

6.3%

Unemploymenti

4.2%

Labor Forcei

2,077

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

1403.1%

By Region

Top Countries

Korea
38
United Kingdom
27
China
21
Germany
3

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

1,904

Avg. Commutei

20.7 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

1,989

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

202(6% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

98.4%Insured
1.6%Uninsured