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 $46,855 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Aurora city?
- The poverty rate in Aurora city is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Aurora city?
- $108,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Aurora city?
- The median gross rent in Aurora city is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Aurora city residents have a college degree?
- 12.1% of adults in Aurora city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,331
Median Income
$46,855
Median Home Value
$108,700
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,105 (+20.9%)
Home Value:
+$30,100 (+38.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+10.9%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-4%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-30.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,331
Median Age
42.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.6%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 9.1%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,855
±$9,744
-$22,065 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,082
Median Family Income
$61,707
Poverty Rate
10.2%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
13.7%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
14.1%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
17.2%
$150–200k
2.5%
$200k+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,471
Owner-Occupied
67.1%
Renter-Occupied
32.9%
Vacancy Rate
13.3%
Median Home Value
$108,700
-$106,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.3%
$50–100k
30.5%
$100–200k
25.6%
$200–300k
9.0%
$300–500k
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.9%
$500–1k
62.0%
$1–1.5k
15.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
41.7%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.7%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
22.2%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.1%
-19.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.0%
Some College / Associate
20.2%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.4%
Self-Employed
4.6%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.8%
Manufacturing
23.1%
Retail
18.9%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Finance
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Public Admin
4.3%
Construction
3.2%
Transportation
2.1%
Agriculture
1.8%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Production
30.6%
Management
21.6%
Food Prep
20.4%
Sales
19.0%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.0 min
Drove Alone
74.5%
Carpool
12.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.4%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,011
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.3%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
9.6%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 24.2%
Working age (18–64): 75.8%
65 and over: 19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
34.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
72.0%
Latin America
28.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
25.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.4%
Uninsured
14.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.3%
Has a Computer
90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023