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Auburn, Washington

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StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Total Population85,6767,816,116334,922,499
Median Household Income$97,884$98,141$80,734
Median Age36.038.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.6%39.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$547,900$564,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,786$1,760$1,413
Poverty Rate8.9%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.0%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born25.1%15.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate60.6%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.526.626.4
Worked from Home14.4%19.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households48.0%49.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Auburn, Washington

Age in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Median Age36.038.338.9
Under 18 %24.9%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.2%15.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.2%14.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.1%24.0%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.5%16.6%17.2%

Households and families in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Households30,3933,064,820129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households68.9%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children34.8%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.9%14.2%17.3%
People Living Alone24.1%27.7%28.7%
Never Married34.8%32.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,587$53,744$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.3%11.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.7%14.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.1%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.4%18.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.0%22.4%28.2%
SNAP Households14.9%11.5%n/a

Housing in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Housing Units31,8003,306,620143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.1%61.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.7%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.4%7.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.4%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.5%30.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,484$4,556n/a

Education in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Less than High School11.6%7.7%10.4%
High School Graduate27.8%21.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.9%31.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.5%24.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.1%15.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.4%64.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.9%63.4%68.8%
Public Transit2.6%3.4%3.2%
Walked to Work1.8%3.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.2%25.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.8%8.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.9%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Auburn, Washington

StatisticAuburnWashingtonUnited States
Born in State of Residence47.1%46.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.5%7.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.6%7.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home64.5%78.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.6%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency33.1%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Auburn

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.