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Avery

California · 636 residents · 0.913 sq mi
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Avery is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,264. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $287,500. With a median age of 56.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 44% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
636
−5%since 2000
from 672 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
697 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 736 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.0
+26%since 2000
from 44.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1522944375797222000201020202024Avery
2024268
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$113,264
+83%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,184 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,009
+63%since 2000
from $26,394 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
+57.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$287,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $148,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
13.5% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−30%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(613)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(29)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(82)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(524)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22.2%(141)
Diversity Score
22
+82%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
−18%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
48.9%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.5%
+38.6 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Female
56.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.8%
−86.8 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avery, California?

Avery, California has about 636 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avery, California?

The typical household in Avery, California earns about $113,264 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avery, California expensive?

In Avery, California, the median home is worth about $287,500.

How educated are people in Avery, California?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Avery, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avery, California?

About 5.6% of people in Avery, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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