With 20,763 people, North Aurora is a neighborhood in Aurora. 33% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 36%. The median age is 31.8, younger than the US median of 38.9. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Density works out to 11,038 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up North Aurora; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
20,763
Population density
11,038 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.88 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,731
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,714
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade20.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$403,592
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,572
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.0%
67.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.84 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.2%(4,192)
Black11.8%(2,456)
Hispanic / Latino56.8%(11,789)
Asian5.9%(1,229)
Other5.3%(1,097)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.2%(4,192)
Black11.8%(2,456)
Hispanic / Latino56.8%(11,789)
Asian5.9%(1,229)
Other5.3%(1,097)
Diversity Score
77
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.