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Bexley, Ohio, in Franklin county, is 3 miles E of Columbus, Ohio. The city is included in the Columbus metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 13,203 people lived in Bexley.
In Bexley, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Bexley had a median family income of $83,363. Many people in Bexley make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Significantly, more adults in Bexley have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Ohio. In the city, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Bexley.)
Bexley residents donated more money ($33,900) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 77% of living spaces in Bexley are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Bexley as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Bexley, 86% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Bexley; people report shorter commutes than most.
Bexley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Bexley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime |  | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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