Auburn Hills is a medium-sized city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 25,597 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Auburn Hills is the 61st largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Auburn Hills is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Auburn Hills is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Auburn Hills who work in office and administrative support (12.03%), architecture and engineering (10.97%), and business and financial occupations (9.61%). Also of interest is that Auburn Hills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Auburn Hills telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.61% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The citizens of Auburn Hills are among the most well-educated in the nation: 47.02% of adults in Auburn Hills have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Auburn Hills in 2022 was $45,875, which is wealthy relative to Michigan, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $183,500 for a family of four. However, Auburn Hills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Auburn Hills is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Auburn Hills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Auburn Hills residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Auburn Hills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.04% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Auburn Hills include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Italian. Auburn Hills also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.42%. The most common language spoken in Auburn Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
