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Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County)

California · 121 residents · 5.16 sq mi
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With 121 people, Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County) is a city in California. The median age is 48.8, about 12 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 34.3%, above the 13.8% national rate. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Owners hold 70% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Owner-heavy
70% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
121
−9%since 2000
from 133 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
48.8
+15%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.16 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1447791111442000201020202024Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County)
2024120
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.7%(2)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.1%(11)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.3%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 191.7%(2)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(6)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.6%(8)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.5%(20)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419%(23)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6423.1%(28)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.6%(14)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(3)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$23,182
−28%since 2000
from $32,252 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
34.3%
+26.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.120
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Arts, entertainment, food15%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$900
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
96.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 97.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
4.19 people
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.4%(7)
Ancestry
Swedish34.3%(23)
American22.4%(15)
German16.4%(11)
Irish9%(6)
Australian7.5%(5)
French7.5%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
−37.0 ptssince 2000
from 53.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 96.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
17.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
82.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
87.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.4%(14)
Married47.8%(22)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21.7%(10)
Women 15+
Never married38.6%(17)
Married61.4%(27)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−21.5 ptssince 2013
from 21.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
71.7%
+27.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.0%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California?

Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California has about 121 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California?

The typical household in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California earns about $54,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California expensive?

In Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California, the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California?

About 34.3% of people in Bear Valley CDP (Alpine County), California live below the federal poverty line.

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