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 $66,552 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Auburn city?
- The poverty rate in Auburn city is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Auburn city?
- $254,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Auburn city?
- The median gross rent in Auburn city is $983 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Auburn city residents have a college degree?
- 28.9% of adults in Auburn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,294
Median Income
$66,552
Median Home Value
$254,600
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,833 (+33.9%)
Home Value:
+$89,400 (+54.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-1.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+1.4%)
Unemployment:
+2.6 pp (+81.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,294
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.6%
Black 3.1%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,552
±$5,699
-$5,221 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,394
Median Family Income
$91,507
Poverty Rate
8.1%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,113
Owner-Occupied
59.1%
Renter-Occupied
40.9%
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Median Home Value
$254,600
-$11,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$983
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
14.1%
$200–300k
34.3%
$300–500k
26.4%
$500k–$1M
7.0%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.3%
$500–1k
39.4%
$1–1.5k
31.5%
$1.5–2k
11.0%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
38.7%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
12.2%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
7.2%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.8%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
9.1%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.9%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.1%
Some College / Associate
19.6%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Retail
12.1%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.4%
Finance
8.2%
Construction
7.2%
Transportation
4.9%
Public Admin
3.2%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
43.9%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
15.0%
Production
11.0%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.3 min
Drove Alone
76.4%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,430
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
11.3%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 19.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.1%
Naturalized Citizen
36.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
34.5%
Asia
19.0%
Europe
13.0%
Latin America
6.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
19.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.5%
Has a Computer
93.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023