Census Bureau data for Gothenburg 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 — Gothenburg city
- What is the median household income in Gothenburg city?
- The median household income in Gothenburg city is $79,519 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gothenburg city?
- The poverty rate in Gothenburg city is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gothenburg city?
- $173,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gothenburg city?
- The median gross rent in Gothenburg city is $838 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gothenburg city residents have a college degree?
- 23.8% of adults in Gothenburg city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,436
Median Income
$79,519
Median Home Value
$173,200
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,086 (+21.5%)
Home Value:
+$69,800 (+67.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-27.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.0 pp (+26.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-8%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,436
Median Age
39.0
Female
46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 8.4%
Other 0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$79,519
±$20,636
+$4,534 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$103,904
Median Family Income
$105,167
Poverty Rate
4.0%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
3.0%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
10.4%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,597
Owner-Occupied
69.1%
Renter-Occupied
30.9%
Vacancy Rate
11.7%
Median Home Value
$173,200
-$50,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$838
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
16.3%
$100–200k
16.9%
$200–300k
28.8%
$300–500k
14.6%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.5%
$500–1k
62.1%
$1–1.5k
19.1%
$3.5k+
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
24.4%
2 vehicles
27.9%
3+
45.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.8%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.5%
1940–1969
10.4%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
11.7%
2010+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.8%
-10.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.9%
Self-Employed
9.3%
Government Workers
11.5%
Private For-Profit
79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Agriculture
16.6%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Transportation
9.3%
Retail
7.5%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Construction
4.9%
Arts/Entmt.
3.4%
Public Admin
2.9%
Finance
2.3%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
36.3%
Production
23.0%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
11.4%
Construction
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.5 min
Drove Alone
81.6%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.9%
Walked
4.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,410
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
10.8%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 24.8%
Working age (18–64): 75.2%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.0%
Naturalized Citizen
52.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.5%
Asia
24.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.6%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.7%
Uninsured
3.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023