Census Bureau data for Aurora 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 — Aurora city
- What is the median household income in Aurora city?
- The median household income in Aurora city is $42,406 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Aurora city?
- The poverty rate in Aurora city is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Aurora city?
- $88,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Aurora city?
- The median gross rent in Aurora city is $471 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Aurora city residents have a college degree?
- 16.8% of adults in Aurora city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,897
Median Income
$42,406
Median Home Value
$88,700
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,870 (+10%)
Home Value:
+$22,100 (+33.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-8.0 pp (-41.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.4 pp (-7.7%)
Unemployment:
-3.6 pp (-35.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,897
Median Age
52.0
Female
46.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.9%
Two or More 1.8%
Other 1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,406
±$7,522
-$45,150 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,017
Median Family Income
$64,028
Poverty Rate
11.2%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
42.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
17.1%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
15.9%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,094
Owner-Occupied
75.6%
Renter-Occupied
24.4%
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Median Home Value
$88,700
-$216,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$471
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.3%
$50–100k
32.5%
$100–200k
22.6%
$200–300k
7.4%
$300–500k
1.7%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
71.5%
$500–1k
24.3%
$1–1.5k
1.9%
$3.5k+
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
28.1%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
22.5%
3+
19.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.7%
20+ units
6.1%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.6%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
20.0%
2000–2009
0.4%
2010+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.8%
-22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
9.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
43.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.6%
Self-Employed
9.3%
Government Workers
19.3%
Private For-Profit
71.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.0%
Retail
13.0%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Transportation
8.8%
Agriculture
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Finance
7.6%
Public Admin
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Construction
5.9%
Wholesale
1.0%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
26.5%
Production
23.3%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
17.4%
Construction
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.8 min
Drove Alone
75.8%
Carpool
9.9%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
9.6%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
935
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
1.2%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
8.2%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
2.2%
65–74
15.4%
75–84
12.5%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 21.0%
Working age (18–64): 79.0%
65 and over: 28.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.0%
Naturalized Citizen
75.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
75.4%
Latin America
17.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
32.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.4%
Has a Computer
84.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023