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Acalanes Ridge

California · 1,137 residents · 0.461 sq mi
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Acalanes Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $140,185. Population has fallen 21% since 2011, a loss of 294 residents. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $875,000. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 130% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,137
−21%vs 2011
vs 1,431 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,466 / sq mi
−21%vs 2011
vs 3,104 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.3
+25%vs 2011
vs 37.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
8359971K1K1K201020202024Acalanes Ridge
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$140,185
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $138,672 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,751
+3%vs 2011
vs $61,205 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
75.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.420 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services21.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration17.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Information17%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$875,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $841,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,292 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
68.5%
−14.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.2% in 2011
10.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.8%
−6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.2
+3%vs 2011
vs 6.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(1,007)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(68)
Asian10.2%(146)
Other14.7%(210)
Diversity Score58.8%(842)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(908)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(50)
Asian11%(125)
Other13.6%(155)
Diversity Score54.9%(624)
Diversity Score
55
−7%vs 2011
vs 59 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
25.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+1%vs 2011
vs 26.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
65.8%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
12.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.4% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.9%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.2%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
61.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.3% in 2011
Female
53.8%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.7% in 2011
Foreign born
13.8%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.5%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Acalanes Ridge, California?

Acalanes Ridge, California has about 1,137 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Acalanes Ridge, California?

The typical household in Acalanes Ridge, California earns about $140,185 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Acalanes Ridge, California expensive?

In Acalanes Ridge, California, the median home is worth about $875,000, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Acalanes Ridge, California?

About 52.3% of adults age 25 and over in Acalanes Ridge, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Acalanes Ridge, California?

About 0.0% of people in Acalanes Ridge, California live below the federal poverty line.

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