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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

3,859

Median Agei

36

Race & Ethnicityi

White
86.3%3,332
Two or More
3.4%131
Black
3%116
Other
2.9%113
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%87
Asian
2.1%80

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
0.9%21
High School Diploma
25.7%604
Some College (<1 yr)
5.1%120
Some College (1+ yr)
12.6%297
Associate's Degree
9.6%226
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%512
Master's Degree
14.6%342
Professional Degree
2.5%58
Doctorate
4.9%114
HS or Higher
97.6%
BA or Higher
43.7%
Graduate+
21.9%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$212,400

Median Renti

$823

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
67.1%973
Renter-Occupied
32.9%477

Total Units

1,559

Homeownership

67.1%

Vacancy Rate

7%

Home Values

Under $50K
5.3%52
$50K–$100K
1.4%14
$100K–$150K
13.2%128
$150K–$200K
25.2%245
$200K–$300K
37%360
$300K–$500K
14.9%145
$500K–$1M
1.8%18
$1M+
1.1%11

Rent Distribution

Under $500
73
$500–$750
122
$750–$1,000
114
$1,000–$1,250
31
$1,250–$1,500
40
$1,500–$2,000
18
$2,000+
34

Year Built

2020 or later
0.2%3
2010–2019
7.6%119
2000–2009
7.3%114
1990–1999
10.3%160
1980–1989
7.6%119
1970–1979
19.2%299
1960–1969
6.4%100
1950–1959
10.5%163
1940–1949
8.1%127
1939 or earlier
22.8%355

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
73.5%1,066
Electricity
24.9%361
Wood
0.8%12
Bottled/LP Gas
0.8%11

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$75,694

Mean Household Incomei

$92,064

Per Capita Incomei

$35,411

Poverty Ratei

2.9%

Unemploymenti

9.3%

Labor Forcei

1,809

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
0.6%8
$10K–$15K
0.8%12
$15K–$20K
6.1%88
$20K–$25K
5.1%74
$25K–$30K
3.7%54
$30K–$35K
9.4%136
$35K–$40K
2.3%33
$40K–$45K
4.5%65
$45K–$50K
4.7%68
$50K–$60K
5.3%77
$60K–$75K
6.9%100
$75K–$100K
11.7%169
$100K–$125K
13.2%191
$125K–$150K
12.5%181
$150K–$200K
7.6%110
$200K+
5.8%84

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

43

Residentsi

40

Avg. Tenant Renti

$359/mo

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers2 homes

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

Project Based Section 840 homes93% occupied$359/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

811/PRAC1 homes

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $75,694/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $23K/yr
78%
Very low income$23K–$38K/yr
22%

Who Receives This Housing

57% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

3% of subsidized households are minority

38% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

76% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

1,593

Avg. Commutei

18 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

1,640

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

205(6.9% of civilian adults)