Census Bureau data for Upper Arlington 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 — Upper Arlington city
- What is the median household income in Upper Arlington city?
- The median household income in Upper Arlington city is $150,993 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Upper Arlington city?
- The poverty rate in Upper Arlington city is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Upper Arlington city?
- $568,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Upper Arlington city?
- The median gross rent in Upper Arlington city is $1,480 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Upper Arlington city residents have a college degree?
- 79.2% of adults in Upper Arlington city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,319
Median Income
$150,993
Median Home Value
$568,200
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,445 (+22.2%)
Home Value:
+$170,900 (+43%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+16.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+2.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-23.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
36,319
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Black 1.3%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 5.7%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.4%
Chinese
2.2%
Korean
0.8%
Japanese
0.6%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$150,993
±$13,840
+$81,313 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$213,504
Median Family Income
$202,236
Poverty Rate
1.4%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
2.6%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
10.9%
$75–100k
7.6%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
12.1%
$200k+
38.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,122
Owner-Occupied
79.1%
Renter-Occupied
20.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.8%
Median Home Value
$568,200
+$369,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,480
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
7.0%
$300–500k
28.5%
$500k–$1M
48.6%
$1M+
10.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.6%
$500–1k
6.8%
$1–1.5k
44.8%
$1.5–2k
31.8%
$2–2.5k
12.0%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
30.9%
2 vehicles
49.2%
3+
17.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.3%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.9%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
79.2%
+48.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
38.4%
Some College / Associate
10.6%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.7%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
17.4%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.1%
Prof. Services
17.3%
Finance
14.2%
Retail
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Public Admin
3.7%
Transportation
3.5%
Construction
3.0%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
69.3%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
6.6%
Production
3.5%
Construction
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.6 min
Drove Alone
68.9%
Carpool
3.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
24.7%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,389
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
62.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
10.9%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 27.6%
Working age (18–64): 72.4%
65 and over: 18.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.1%
Naturalized Citizen
52.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
64.2%
Europe
13.1%
Latin America
9.4%
Africa
8.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
6.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.0%
Uninsured
2.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Has a Computer
98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023