Census Bureau data for Merritt Park 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 — Merritt Park CDP
- What is the median household income in Merritt Park CDP?
- The median household income in Merritt Park CDP is $136,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Merritt Park CDP?
- The poverty rate in Merritt Park CDP is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Merritt Park CDP?
- $458,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Merritt Park CDP?
- The median gross rent in Merritt Park CDP is $3,501 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Merritt Park CDP residents have a college degree?
- 42.6% of adults in Merritt Park CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,723
Median Income
$136,250
Median Home Value
$458,500
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,969 (+6.2%)
Home Value:
+$72,000 (+18.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+2.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-19.9 pp (-31.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-8.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,723
Median Age
45.0
Female
49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.2%
Black 5.1%
Asian 18.2%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
8.8%
Indian
4.6%
Japanese
1.5%
Chinese
1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.4%
Mexican
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$136,250
±$70,254
+$51,672 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$165,183
Median Family Income
$167,679
Poverty Rate
8.0%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
2.9%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
10.2%
$150–200k
14.7%
$200k+
34.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
750
Owner-Occupied
82.6%
Renter-Occupied
17.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Median Home Value
$458,500
+$55,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$3,501
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
73.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
1.6%
$300–500k
64.0%
$500k–$1M
31.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
33.3%
$2.5–3.5k
9.2%
$3.5k+
57.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
23.4%
2 vehicles
48.3%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
22.4%
Single-fam. att.
58.5%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
2.3%
Housing Age
1970–1999
1.2%
2000–2009
70.3%
2010+
26.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
42.6%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.3%
Some College / Associate
12.3%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
0.6%
Government Workers
26.9%
Private For-Profit
72.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.1%
Finance
11.1%
Retail
9.6%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Public Admin
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation
5.2%
Information
2.8%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
53.3%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
11.6%
Production
9.7%
Construction
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
42.4 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
7.3%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
666
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
65.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
2.4%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
5.9%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
16.7%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
11.5%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 19.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
21.6%
Naturalized Citizen
72.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.5%
Latin America
33.9%
Europe
7.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.8%
With a Disability
7.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.2%
Uninsured
3.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.2%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023