Upper Arlington
In Franklin County, Ohio.
- Population
- 36,319
- Median household income
- $150,993
- Median home value
- $568,200
+2.9%’19–’23
+22.2%’19–’23
+43.0%’19–’23
Upper Arlington is a community in Franklin County, Ohio, home to 36,319 residents. The median household income of $150,993 is above the Franklin County median ($73,795).
Between 2019 and 2023, Upper Arlington's population grew 2.9% from 35,299 to 36,319, while its median home value rose 43.0% from $397,300 to $568,200.
The median resident is 40.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,319
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $150,993
- Median home value
- $568,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,480
- Housing units
- 15,122
- Homeownership rate
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 79.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202335,29936,319
$123,548$150,993
$397,300$568,200
$1,274$1,480
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 35,299 | $123,548 | $397,300 | $1,274 |
| 2020 | 35,364 | $124,688 | $429,100 | $1,248 |
| 2021 | 36,566 | $132,783 | $454,700 | $1,316 |
| 2022 | 36,500 | $144,705 | $526,800 | $1,423 |
| 2023 | 36,319 | $150,993 | $568,200 | $1,480 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 349.7%
35 to 4415.9%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 7410.9%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,560 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,466 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,130 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,525 | 9.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,784 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,925 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,060 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,942 | 10.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,927 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 30,581 | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 440 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,569 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 66 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,394 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,269 | 3.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.7%
High school graduate5.6%
Some college or associate's13.5%
Bachelor's degree40.8%
Graduate or professional degree38.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 420 | 1.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,419 | 5.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,386 | 13.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,269 | 40.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9,669 | 38.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone68.9%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.2%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.9%
Worked from home24.7%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,297 | 68.9% |
| Carpooled | 566 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 36 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 176 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 163 | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 4,406 | 24.7% |
| Other means | 202 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,109 | 30.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,866 | 51.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,837 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 247 | 1.8% |
| 60+ min | 381 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 2.9% (1,032 of 36,091)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,027 | 69.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,362 | 30.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,389 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 733 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,383 | 79.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,006 | 20.9% |
1-unit, detached73.2%
1-unit, attached9.3%
2 to 4 units8.1%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units5.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,070 | 73.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,409 | 9.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,226 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 583 | 3.9% |
| 20 or more units | 827 | 5.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3979002
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 9.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.0276, -83.0707
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