Census Bureau data for Vails Gate 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 — Vails Gate CDP
- What is the median household income in Vails Gate CDP?
- The median household income in Vails Gate CDP is $54,340 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Vails Gate CDP?
- The poverty rate in Vails Gate CDP is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Vails Gate CDP?
- $284,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Vails Gate CDP?
- The median gross rent in Vails Gate CDP is $1,638 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Vails Gate CDP residents have a college degree?
- 24.9% of adults in Vails Gate CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,065
Median Income
$54,340
Median Home Value
$284,700
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,387 (+15.7%)
Home Value:
+$90,500 (+46.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-50%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.2 pp (+33.2%)
Unemployment:
-3.5 pp (-57.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,065
Median Age
43.0
Female
54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 36.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 36.6%
Black 19.7%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 16.4%
Other 11.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Japanese
0.7%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.9%
Puerto Rican
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,340
±$22,524
-$30,238 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,524
Median Family Income
$72,143
Poverty Rate
3.9%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
5.5%
$25–35k
10.6%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
4.9%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
15.4%
$200k+
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,600
Owner-Occupied
51.1%
Renter-Occupied
48.9%
Vacancy Rate
9.6%
Median Home Value
$284,700
-$118,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,638
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
58.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.6%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
5.7%
$200–300k
34.2%
$300–500k
39.6%
$500k–$1M
6.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.8%
$500–1k
6.5%
$1–1.5k
30.6%
$1.5–2k
40.3%
$2–2.5k
10.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.1%
$3.5k+
8.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
50.4%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
13.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
34.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
16.0%
20+ units
24.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.7%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.9%
-14.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.1%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.0%
Self-Employed
0.7%
Government Workers
22.2%
Private For-Profit
77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.3%
Construction
12.5%
Retail
11.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Public Admin
7.2%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Finance
3.4%
Information
2.4%
Transportation
1.7%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
31.3%
Food Prep
25.5%
Sales
24.2%
Construction
13.0%
Production
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.1 min
Drove Alone
67.5%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
3.8%
Work from Home
5.0%
Walked
8.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,447
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
2.7%
25–34
16.2%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.0%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 20.2%
Working age (18–64): 79.8%
65 and over: 19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.0%
Naturalized Citizen
55.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.3%
Africa
9.2%
Asia
8.2%
Europe
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.4%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.0%
Uninsured
1.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023