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Cameron Park

California · 18,228 residents · 11.227 sq mi
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Cameron Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,169. Population has grown 25% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $405,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,228
+25%since 2000
from 14,549 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,624 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 1,296 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.6
+8%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K14K16K19K21K1990201020202024Cameron Park
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,169
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,678 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,252
+25%since 2000
from $26,677 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.1%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$405,000
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $191,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,052
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $757 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.8%
−16.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
31.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.6
+75%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(12,847)
Black0.6%(85)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(975)
Asian1.4%(200)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.7%(3,012)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(14,912)
Black0.7%(132)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(2,056)
Asian2.3%(415)
Other2.5%(462)
Diversity Score37.2%(6,780)
Diversity Score
37
+80%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+34%since 2000
from 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% 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
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
6.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cameron Park, California?

Cameron Park, California has about 18,228 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cameron Park, California?

The typical household in Cameron Park, California earns about $72,169 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cameron Park, California expensive?

In Cameron Park, California, the median home is worth about $405,000, and the typical rent is about $1,052 a month.

How educated are people in Cameron Park, California?

About 29.5% of adults age 25 and over in Cameron Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cameron Park, California?

About 5.1% of people in Cameron Park, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cameron Park, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Cameron Park, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,331 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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