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Bell Canyon

California · 2,177 residents · 3.64 sq mi
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With 2,177 people, Bell Canyon is a city in California. Households here earn about 152% more than in California as a whole. Median household income runs $250,000+, well clear of the $82,259 US median. The typical home is worth $2,000,000+. The median age is 51.2, about 12 years above the US median. 96% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,177
+15%since 2023
from 1,896 in 2023
2010 – 2024
598 / sq mi
+15%since 2023
from 521 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
51.2
−2%since 2023
from 52.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.64 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2K2K2K2K2K201020202024Bell Canyon
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.6%(56)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(86)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.8%(148)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.2%(222)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.7%(189)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346.3%(138)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.5%(98)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.7%(341)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6418.9%(412)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.3%(247)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.3%(158)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.8%(82)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$250,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $250,001 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$111,070
Unchangedsince 2023
from $110,609 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 86.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.433
−8%since 2023
from 0.472 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$2,000,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,000,001 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
96.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.9% in 2023
3.8% rent
8.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.44 people
+5%since 2023
from 3.29 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
36.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
8.0
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
42
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(1,331)
Black0.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(140)
Asian17.7%(335)
Other4%(76)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(1,595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(88)
Asian19.2%(419)
Other3.4%(75)
53
−10%since 2023
from 59 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran1.8%(40)
Mexican1.6%(35)
Asian origin
Chinese12.7%(276)
Filipino2.4%(52)
Pakistani1.3%(29)
Japanese0.9%(19)
Ancestry
Irish14.6%(318)
Iranian11.8%(257)
Italian9.5%(207)
German5.4%(118)
Arab4.9%(106)
English4.5%(97)
Armenian4.4%(96)
American3.6%(78)
Russian3.6%(78)
Lebanese2.5%(55)
Austrian2.3%(50)
Egyptian2.1%(46)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.9%(42)
Turkish1.6%(34)
Polish1.5%(33)
French1.4%(30)
Welsh1%(22)
British0.9%(19)
Swedish0.7%(16)
Lithuanian0.5%(11)
Greek0.5%(10)
Czech0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

60.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
25.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.2 min
−1%since 2023
from 39.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
62.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
9.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
27.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
56.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.2%
US average: 74.6%
7.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
75.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 67.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
51.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
29.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
7.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
94.5%
US average: 87.7%
69.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 64.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
2.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(209)
Married71.5%(616)
Widowed1.7%(15)
Divorced2.4%(21)
Women 15+
Never married38.1%(391)
Married57.2%(587)
Widowed2.2%(23)
Divorced2.4%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
73.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.9%
US average: 13.8%
20.4%
US average: 18.4%
7.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
88.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.1%
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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30.9%(29)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.9%(29)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33%(31)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War36.2%(34)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 94 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bell Canyon, California?

Bell Canyon, California has about 2,177 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bell Canyon, California?

The typical household in Bell Canyon, California earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bell Canyon, California expensive?

In Bell Canyon, California, the median home is worth about $2,000,001.

How educated are people in Bell Canyon, California?

About 60.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bell Canyon, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bell Canyon, California?

About 0.7% of people in Bell Canyon, 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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