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Cedar Flat

California · 1,089 residents · 1.08 sq mi
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Cedar Flat is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,153. Population has grown 18% since 2023. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $992,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% 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

Total population
1,089
+18%since 2023
from 926 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,008 / sq mi
+18%since 2023
from 857 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
43.6
−7%since 2023
from 46.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
7688559431K1K20202024Cedar Flat
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,153
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $124,118 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$94,369
−4%since 2023
from $98,351 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 78.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.506
+6%since 2023
from 0.475 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services21.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$992,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $961,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 86.3% in 2023
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
63.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 68.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 55.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.0
+29%since 2023
from 7.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(771)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(40)
Asian3.3%(31)
Other9.1%(84)
Diversity Score36.9%(342)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(923)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(50)
Asian2.8%(31)
Other7.8%(85)
Diversity Score34.1%(371)
Diversity Score
34
−8%since 2023
from 37 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 68.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+5%since 2023
from 18.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
48.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 73.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2023
from 60.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
Female
50.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
Foreign born
9.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 96.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 79.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Flat, California?

Cedar Flat, California has about 1,089 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cedar Flat, California?

The typical household in Cedar Flat, California earns about $99,153 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Flat, California expensive?

In Cedar Flat, California, the median home is worth about $992,500.

How educated are people in Cedar Flat, California?

About 65.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Flat, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Flat, California?

About 6.0% of people in Cedar Flat, California live below the federal poverty line.

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