Demographics

zip code: 89027

County Average

State Average

National Average

Neighborhood type

Suburban

Population

9,504

1,373,541

1,998,257

284,796,887

Pop. density

263.4

2,268.9

18.2

79.6

Percent male

50.1%

51.4%

50.8%

49.1%

Percent female

49.9%

48.6%

49.2%

50.9%

Median age

39.4

38.3

35.8

36.5

People per household

2.7

2.8

2.7

2.6

Median household income

$40,392

$43,459

$44,581

$41,994

Average income per capita

$20,191

$21,198

$21,989

$21,587

Crime

Violent crime risk index

6.0

3.9

3.9

3.0

Property crime risk index

7.0

4.3

3.9

3.2

Housing

Median home value

$162,830

$128,475

$137,025

$159,650

Median age of homes

39.4

10.6

16.2

27.8

Home appreciation

7.3%

6.9%

6.7%

7.7%

Homes - owned

51.7%

57.5%

55.3%

63.4%

Homes - rented

27.3%

28.9%

35.5%

21.7%

Homes - vacant

21.0%

13.6%

9.2%

14.8%

Commuting by bus

1.1%

2.1%

3.9%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

23.0%

17.4%

14.7%

14.6%

Commuting by auto

61.0%

72.1%

74.8%

71.6%

Working at home

4.2%

1.9%

2.6%

5.6%

Family Facts

Currently married

53.2%

56.3%

53.5%

58.3%

Never married

25.4%

21.2%

24.9%

23.8%

Divorced

13.3%

13.7%

13.8%

7.7%

Widowed

5.7%

5.4%

5.5%

7.4%

Separated

2.3%

3.4%

2.3%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

31.0%

24.1%

33.3%

28.5%

Married - no children

23.3%

32.3%

41.6%

31.3%

Single - w/ children

12.5%

10.3%

14.6%

9.3%

Single - no children

33.3%

33.4%

10.5%

30.7%

Education

High school graduates

77.3%

78.7%

80.7%

80.4%

College degree - 2 year

5.6%

8.8%

6.2%

8.2%

College degree - 4 year

9.3%

13.1%

12.1%

14.9%

Graduate degree

5.3%

6.5%

6.1%

7.0%

Expenditures per student

$4,927

$4,853

$6,985

$5,896

Students per teacher

19.4

18.6

15.5

16.0

Students per librarian

644

666

484

934

Students per guidance counselor

536

666

484

560

Economy

Unemployment rate

5.0%

5.6%

7.3%

4.6%

Recent job growth

-0.2%

6.8%

-0.8%

0.9%

Future job growth

39.7%

6.8%

-0.8%

11.4%

Sales tax

7.00%

7.08%

6.78%

5.63%

Income tax

0.00%

0.07%

0.00%

5.02%

Cost of living index

102.4

102.9

107.1

100.0

Health

Air quality

12

25

68

48

Watershed quality

70

63

42

54

Physicians per capita

168.0

144.1

90.5

168.5

Health cost index

114.4

112.8

114.4

100.0

Superfund site index

93

92

91

71

UV index

5.8

5.9

5.2

4.3

Climate

Altitude

1,570

2,405

4,819

1,058

Rainfall (inches annually)

7.2

6.0

9.4

38.8

Snowfall (inches annually)

0.0

2.5

23.4

24.4

January avg. low temp

32.0

34.3

20.6

21.6

July avg. high temp

107.5

103.3

90.7

86.4

Days of precipitation annually

28

27

54

112

Days mostly sunny annually

290

291

252

205

Comfort index (in hot weather)

50

57

73

44