Census Bureau data for Bensley CDP 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 — Bensley CDP
- What is the median household income in Bensley CDP?
- The median household income in Bensley CDP is $49,695 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bensley CDP?
- The poverty rate in Bensley CDP is 19.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bensley CDP?
- $199,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bensley CDP?
- The median gross rent in Bensley CDP is $1,183 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bensley CDP residents have a college degree?
- 15.6% of adults in Bensley CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,819
Median Income
$49,695
Median Home Value
$199,100
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.1%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,613 (+24%)
Home Value:
+$60,400 (+43.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-1.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.3 pp (+88%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-7.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,819
Median Age
29.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 42.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 26.1%
Black 29.0%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 10.0%
Other 32.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.7%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,695
±$10,764
-$41,279 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,766
Median Family Income
$46,438
Poverty Rate
19.9%
+13.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
31.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
14.9%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
18.3%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,433
Owner-Occupied
42.8%
Renter-Occupied
57.2%
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Median Home Value
$199,100
-$161,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,183
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
7.0%
$200–300k
39.4%
$300–500k
8.2%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
22.7%
$1–1.5k
56.9%
$1.5–2k
19.8%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
22.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
5.5%
5–19 units
10.9%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.3%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
20.9%
2000–2009
7.9%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.6%
-25.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
16.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
2.8%
Government Workers
10.0%
Private For-Profit
86.9%
Industry
Construction
23.2%
Arts/Entmt.
14.9%
Edu/Health
11.3%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Retail
8.0%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Transportation
6.0%
Finance
5.4%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Construction
23.9%
Production
23.9%
Management
19.0%
Food Prep
17.0%
Sales
16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.2 min
Drove Alone
66.4%
Carpool
25.2%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,268
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
26.3%
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
8.4%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
10.7%
25–34
22.2%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
6.5%
85+
1.8%
Under 18: 24.8%
Working age (18–64): 75.2%
65 and over: 8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
26.4%
Naturalized Citizen
17.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
23.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.4%
Europe
2.3%
Asia
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
72.0%
Uninsured
28.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.8%
Has a Computer
91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.3%
Moved from Abroad
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023