Byron is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,132 people and six associated neighborhoods, Byron is the 138th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Byron, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Byron, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Byron’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Byron does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $86,265.00.
Also of interest is that Byron 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 Byron telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 22.53% 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.
As is often the case in a small city, Byron doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Byron citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.81% of adults in Byron have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Byron in 2022 was $36,103, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $144,412 for a family of four. However, Byron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Byron is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Byron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Byron residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Byron include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Byron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.