Census Bureau data for Beacon 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 — Beacon city
- What is the median household income in Beacon city?
- The median household income in Beacon city is $93,347 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Beacon city?
- The poverty rate in Beacon city is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Beacon city?
- $422,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Beacon city?
- The median gross rent in Beacon city is $1,675 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Beacon city residents have a college degree?
- 44.8% of adults in Beacon city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,629
Median Income
$93,347
Median Home Value
$422,000
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,154 (+31.1%)
Home Value:
+$143,300 (+51.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.0 pp (-49%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.3 pp (+33.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-4%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,629
Median Age
41.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.3%
Black 12.6%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 9.8%
Other 7.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
10.2%
Mexican
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$93,347
±$17,327
+$8,769 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$129,107
Median Family Income
$118,159
Poverty Rate
5.2%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
3.4%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,658
Owner-Occupied
59.5%
Renter-Occupied
40.5%
Vacancy Rate
5.1%
Median Home Value
$422,000
+$19,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,675
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
2.8%
$200–300k
10.8%
$300–500k
49.6%
$500k–$1M
32.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.5%
$500–1k
5.4%
$1–1.5k
27.2%
$1.5–2k
31.1%
$2–2.5k
13.3%
$2.5–3.5k
9.5%
$3.5k+
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
46.6%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
14.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.5%
Single-fam. att.
9.1%
2–4 units
10.0%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
12.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.3%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
3.5%
2000–2009
4.3%
2010+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.8%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
21.2%
Some College / Associate
15.7%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.5%
Self-Employed
8.0%
Government Workers
17.5%
Private For-Profit
73.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.6%
Prof. Services
15.1%
Retail
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Manufacturing
6.8%
Transportation
4.8%
Information
4.3%
Finance
4.2%
Public Admin
3.9%
Construction
3.6%
Wholesale
2.9%
Occupation
Management
57.5%
Sales
20.9%
Food Prep
12.5%
Production
4.9%
Construction
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
41.2 min
Drove Alone
62.6%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
8.3%
Work from Home
20.5%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,320
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
7.9%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.2%
Naturalized Citizen
62.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
46.7%
Europe
24.4%
Asia
8.9%
Africa
6.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.3%
Uninsured
2.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.3%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023