Auburn, NY Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Auburn?

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There are 26,674 residents in Auburn, with a median age of 40.3. Of this, 50.18% are males and 49.82% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.86% of the resident pool in Auburn, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.35%. Additionally, 1.78% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 21,461 people in Auburn currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 26,674 -0.9%
Male Population 13,384 -3.4%
Female Population 13,290 1.8%
Male population 50.18%
Female population 49.82%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 40.3 1.0%
Citizen US Born 25,571 -0.8%
Citizen not US Born 628 -9.0%
Not Citizen 475 3.5%
Citizen US Born 95.86%
Citizen not US Born 2.35%
Not Citizen 1.78%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 3,114 -10.0%
Moved from Same State 1,356 -13.2%
Moved from Different State 364 57.6%
Same House as Last Year 21,461 1.0%
Moved from Same County 11.84%
Moved from Same State 5.16%
Moved from Different State 1.38%
Same House as Last Year 81.62%

What are the employment statistics in Auburn?

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White-collar workers make up 75.55% of the working population in Auburn, while blue-collar employees account for 24.45%. There are also 594 entrepreneurs in Auburn (5.38% of the workforce); 7,253 workers employed in private companies (65.71%); and 1,800 people working in governmental institutions (16.31%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 8,339 -0.6%
Blue Collar 2,699 8.3%
White Collar 75.55%
Blue Collar 24.45%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 594 7.8%
Private Companies 7,253 5.5%
Governmental Workers 1,800 -13.7%
Not for Profit Companies 1,391 1.2%
Self Employees 5.38%
Private Companies 65.71%
Governmental Workers 16.31%
Not for Profit Companies 12.6%

How many households are there in Auburn?

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There are a total of 11,544 households in Auburn, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 48.87% of these Auburn households, while non-family units account for the remaining 51.13%. Additionally, 25.81% of households have children and 74.19% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 11,544 1.8%
Average People Per Household 2 -0.9%
Family Households 5,641 -2.3%
Non-family Households 5,903 6.1%
Family Households 48.87%
Non-family Households 51.13%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,980 -4.2%
Households without Children 8,564 4.1%
Households with Children 25.81%
Households without Children 74.19%

What are the median and average incomes in Auburn?

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The average annual household income in Auburn is $65,495, while the median household income sits at $48,203 per year.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $65,495 10.5%
Median Household Income $48,203 9.4%
People below Poverty Level 4,795 0.0%
People above Poverty Level 19,430 1.4%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Auburn?

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There are 13,045 housing units in Auburn, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1946. Of the 11,544 occupied housing units in Auburn, 44.93% are owner-occupied, while 55.07% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 55.56% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $151,200. In general, housing costs reach $862 per month in Auburn.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 13,045 0.3%
Median Year Built 1946 0.2%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 5,834 -7.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,228 10.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1,444 1.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,576 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,527 15.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 607 23.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 344 -19.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 231 90.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 226 -1.7%
Built in 2020 or Later 28 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 11,544 1.8%
Owner Occupied 5,187 -0.8%
Renter Occupied 6,357 4.1%
Owner Occupied 44.93%
Renter Occupied 55.07%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 2,882 -4.6%
Without Mortgage 2,305 4.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $151,200 19.1%
Median Value without Mortgage $126,900 27.0%
Median Housing Costs per Month $862 6.5%
With Mortgage 55.56%
Without Mortgage 44.44%

What is the level of education in Auburn?

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Approximately 42.44% of the population in Auburn holds a high school degree (that's 9,244 residents), while 20.94% have attained a college certificate (6,853 locals) and 11.51% have a bachelor's degree (2,507 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 1,003 4.7%
Some High School 9,244 2.6%
Some College 6,853 -3.4%
Associate Degree 2,992 -7.4%
Bachelor's Degree 2,507 -2.6%
Graduate Degree 1,474 10.9%
No High School 4.6%
Some High School 42.44%
Some College 20.94%
Associate Degree 13.74%
Bachelor's Degree 11.51%
Graduate Degree 6.77%

What is the marital status of Auburn residents?

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A total of 9,976 people in Auburn have never been married (which represents 44.3% of the total population), while 7,777 of them are wedded (34.54%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 582 (2.58%) and 2,882 (12.8%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 9,976 2.7%
Married 7,777 -1.9%
Separated 582 -9.5%
Widowed 1,884 1.6%
Divorced 2,882 -5.4%
Never Married 44.3%
Married 34.54%
Separated 2.58%
Widowed 8.37%
Divorced 12.8%

What are the most common means of transportation in Auburn?

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The top three means of transportation people in Auburn use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 9,539 residents commute by car, 498 prefer going to work by walking and 172 by bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 9,539 4.0%
Bus or TrolleyBus 172 -19.2%
Motorcycle 31 -20.5%
Walk 498 2.5%

What is the median and average household income in Auburn by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
13021 37,640 16,676 $56,649.00 $82,709.00
13024 1,380 0 $0.00 $0.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 13021 13024