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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

55,066

Median Agei

33.9

Race & Ethnicityi

White
56.4%31,083
Hispanic/Latino
16.6%9,135
Black
16.4%9,020
Asian
5%2,730
Two or More
4.7%2,601
Other
0.8%431
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%49
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%17

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
4.9%1,755
High School Diploma
25.6%9,088
Some College (<1 yr)
7.2%2,560
Some College (1+ yr)
14.8%5,269
Associate's Degree
9%3,176
Bachelor's Degree
21.4%7,589
Master's Degree
5.5%1,963
Professional Degree
0.5%172
Doctorate
0.8%292
HS or Higher
89.8%
BA or Higher
28.2%
Graduate+
6.8%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$326,700

Median Renti

$1,366

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
56.4%11,250
Renter-Occupied
43.6%8,685

Total Units

20,763

Homeownership

56.4%

Vacancy Rate

4%

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$78,409

Mean Household Incomei

$91,379

Per Capita Incomei

$34,358

Poverty Ratei

11.4%

Unemploymenti

4.8%

Labor Forcei

31,054

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

505

Residentsi

1,114

Avg. Tenant Renti

$394/mo

Avg. Waitlisti

27 months

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers129 homes88% occupied$482/mo rent

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

Project Based Section 8376 homes98% occupied$364/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $78,409/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $24K/yr
85.5%
Very low income$24K–$39K/yr
12.2%
Low income$39K–$63K/yr
2%
Moderate / aboveOver $63K/yr
0.3%

Who Receives This Housing

83.5% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

47.2% of subsidized households are minority

14.8% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

29.3% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

2,236(5.5% of civilian adults)