One of the benefits of Wellington is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.26 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Wellington is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Wellington citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.35% of adults 25 and older in Wellington have a college degree.
The per capita income in Wellington in 2022 was $26,472, which is low income relative to Kansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,888 for a family of four. However, Wellington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Wellington is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wellington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wellington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Wellington also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.83% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Wellington include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Wellington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
