Census Bureau data for Auburn city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Auburn city
- What is the median household income in Auburn city?
- The median household income in Auburn city is $56,123 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Auburn city?
- The poverty rate in Auburn city is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Auburn city?
- $342,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Auburn city?
- The median gross rent in Auburn city is $1,034 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Auburn city residents have a college degree?
- 62.8% of adults in Auburn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
78,738
Median Income
$56,123
Median Home Value
$342,400
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
25.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,805 (+18.6%)
Home Value:
+$76,200 (+28.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-17.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+8.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-13.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
78,738
Median Age
25.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.7%
Black 18.8%
Asian 8.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
3.9%
Chinese
2.1%
Indian
1.2%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,123
±$4,494
-$5,904 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,191
Median Family Income
$109,248
Poverty Rate
9.2%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.6%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
14.1%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
34,548
Owner-Occupied
52.0%
Renter-Occupied
48.0%
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Median Home Value
$342,400
+$147,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,034
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
38.6%
$500k–$1M
18.2%
$1M+
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.6%
$500–1k
39.6%
$1–1.5k
38.1%
$1.5–2k
10.6%
$2–2.5k
3.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
37.3%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.9%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
7.8%
20+ units
11.4%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
24.9%
2010+
22.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
62.8%
+35.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
31.0%
Some College / Associate
13.7%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.7%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
26.6%
Private For-Profit
69.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.8%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Retail
9.2%
Construction
5.1%
Finance
4.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Transportation
3.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
15.9%
Food Prep
15.9%
Production
9.7%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.3 min
Drove Alone
76.5%
Carpool
6.9%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
9.7%
Walked
5.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
29,479
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
12.2%
20–24
20.0%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
5.1%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 19.9%
Working age (18–64): 80.1%
65 and over: 8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.8%
Naturalized Citizen
30.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
67.3%
Latin America
18.9%
Africa
7.1%
Europe
5.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.4%
Uninsured
6.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.6%
Has a Computer
97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023