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Auburn city, California

City

Population: 13,758 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

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.

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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 $77,760 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Auburn city?
The poverty rate in Auburn city is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Auburn city?
$642,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Auburn city?
The median gross rent in Auburn city is $1,432 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Auburn city residents have a college degree?
38.2% of adults in Auburn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,758
Median Income
$77,760
Median Home Value
$642,400
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,446 (+17.3%) Home Value: +$194,800 (+43.5%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-20.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+1.6%) Unemployment: -2.8 pp (-48.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,758
Median Age 47.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.7% White (non-Hisp.) 73.8% Black 0.7% Asian 2.4% Two or More 12.5% Other 2.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.3%
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.0%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $77,760 ±$10,391
-$18,574 vs. state
Per Capita Income $116,069
Median Family Income $110,806
Poverty Rate 7.9%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,501
Owner-Occupied 60.2%
Renter-Occupied 39.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.6%
Median Home Value $642,400
-$53,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,432
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 56.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
2.8%
$300–500k
20.0%
$500k–$1M
63.3%
$1M+
12.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.7%
$500–1k
12.2%
$1–1.5k
37.8%
$1.5–2k
21.1%
$2–2.5k
10.8%
$2.5–3.5k
6.2%
$3.5k+
5.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
22.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.6%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
9.0%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.6%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.2%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.0%
Some College / Associate 24.0%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.4%
Self-Employed 10.2%
Government Workers 16.7%
Private For-Profit 72.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.1%
Construction
9.5%
Retail
9.2%
Public Admin
6.5%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Finance
4.5%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
43.8%
Food Prep
23.4%
Sales
18.0%
Production
10.7%
Construction
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.2 min
Drove Alone 68.6%
Carpool 5.4%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 16.4%
Walked 7.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,202
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.7%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
17.2%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 16.4% Working age (18–64): 83.6% 65 and over: 26.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.2%
Naturalized Citizen 41.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.3%
Europe
17.7%
Asia
11.7%
Africa
0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.3%
Has a Computer 95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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