Sugar Hill

Population: 25,285
Median household income: $99,479
Median home value: $375,900

Located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, Sugar Hill is a community with a population of 25,285. The median household income of $99,479 is above the Gwinnett County median ($84,823).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sugar Hill's population grew 9.4% from 23,121 to 25,285, while its median home value rose 61.7% from $232,500 to $375,900.

The median gross rent is $1,738. 46.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,285
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $99,479
Median home value: $375,900
Median gross rent: $1,738
Housing units: 8,698
Homeownership rate: 78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,12125,285

Median household income

$87,090$99,479

Median home value

$232,500$375,900

Median gross rent

$1,263$1,738

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,121	$87,090	$232,500	$1,263
2020	23,994	$90,205	$249,300	$1,195
2021	24,599	$89,583	$277,700	$1,303
2022	24,947	$94,520	$330,100	$1,497
2023	25,285	$99,479	$375,900	$1,738

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4417.7%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,112	8.4%
5 to 17	5,271	20.8%
18 to 24	1,879	7.4%
25 to 34	2,685	10.6%
35 to 44	4,471	17.7%
45 to 54	3,782	15.0%
55 to 64	2,837	11.2%
65 to 74	1,419	5.6%
75 and over	829	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,479	49.4%
Black or African American	4,052	16.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.1%
Asian	3,295	13.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	13	0.1%
Two or more races	677	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,753	18.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.1%

High school graduate19.7%

Some college or associate's25.7%

Bachelor's degree30.3%

Graduate or professional degree16.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,303	8.1%
High school graduate	3,153	19.7%
Some college or associate's	4,111	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	4,861	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,595	16.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone69.6%

Carpooled10.5%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.1%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,890	69.6%
Carpooled	1,338	10.5%
Public transit	23	0.2%
Walked	26	0.2%
Bicycle	6	0.0%
Worked from home	2,445	19.1%
Other means	42	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	892	8.6%
15 to 29 min	4,026	39.0%
30 to 44 min	2,824	27.4%
45 to 59 min	1,189	11.5%
60+ min	1,394	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 9.5% (2,393 of 25,256)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,029	82.3%
Nonfamily households	1,516	17.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,545	98.2%
Vacant	153	1.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,731	78.8%
Renter-occupied	1,814	21.2%

1-unit, detached78.0%

1-unit, attached9.8%

2 to 4 units1.0%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other6.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,788	78.0%
1-unit, attached	855	9.8%
2 to 4 units	90	1.0%
5 to 19 units	133	1.5%
20 or more units	242	2.8%
Mobile home & other	590	6.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1374180
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 34.0860, -84.0340