Auburn Hills

Population: 24,911
Median household income: $78,727
Median home value: $233,900

Auburn Hills is a community in Oakland County, Michigan, home to 24,911 residents. Its median household income of $78,727 runs below the Oakland County figure of $95,296.

Between 2019 and 2023, Auburn Hills's population grew 5.7% from 23,572 to 24,911, while its median home value rose 47.5% from $158,600 to $233,900.

Owners occupy 50.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,911
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $78,727
Median home value: $233,900
Median gross rent: $1,411
Housing units: 12,072
Homeownership rate: 50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,57224,911

Median household income

$64,186$78,727

Median home value

$158,600$233,900

Median gross rent

$1,117$1,411

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,572	$64,186	$158,600	$1,117
2020	23,984	$68,780	$174,300	$1,147
2021	24,202	$73,641	$184,100	$1,197
2022	24,593	$77,724	$215,400	$1,299
2023	24,911	$78,727	$233,900	$1,411

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1711.1%

18 to 2413.5%

25 to 3419.9%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 748.7%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,051	4.2%
5 to 17	2,759	11.1%
18 to 24	3,357	13.5%
25 to 34	4,953	19.9%
35 to 44	3,391	13.6%
45 to 54	2,905	11.7%
55 to 64	2,821	11.3%
65 to 74	2,169	8.7%
75 and over	1,505	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,941	56.0%
Black or African American	2,948	11.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.1%
Asian	3,603	14.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	276	1.1%
Two or more races	1,366	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,751	11.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate19.1%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree21.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,201	6.8%
High school graduate	3,384	19.1%
Some college or associate's	4,815	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	4,569	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3,775	21.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone75.3%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,484	75.3%
Carpooled	880	6.3%
Public transit	41	0.3%
Walked	257	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,034	14.6%
Other means	228	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,783	31.8%
15 to 29 min	4,478	37.7%
30 to 44 min	2,002	16.8%
45 to 59 min	1,062	8.9%
60+ min	565	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 11.2% (2,700 of 24,091)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,454	48.6%
Nonfamily households	5,769	51.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,223	93.0%
Vacant	849	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,718	50.9%
Renter-occupied	5,505	49.1%

1-unit, detached40.1%

1-unit, attached11.5%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units24.8%

20 or more units9.3%

Mobile home & other8.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,839	40.1%
1-unit, attached	1,388	11.5%
2 to 4 units	746	6.2%
5 to 19 units	2,993	24.8%
20 or more units	1,121	9.3%
Mobile home & other	985	8.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2604105
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 42.6747, -83.2436