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Acton, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Acton.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$130k/year
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
8% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,083
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$767,295
Median Gross Rent$2,297/mo
Owner Occupied
89.1%
Renter Occupied
10.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$130,207
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services8.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Acton?›

The total population of Acton is approximately 7,083. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Acton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Acton has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Acton?›

The housing market in Acton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Acton?›

In Acton, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.