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Dustin Acres

California · 656 residents · 3.676 sq mi
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Dustin Acres has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,788. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $246,800. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
656
+12%since 2000
from 585 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
178 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 159 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.6
+16%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2483895306708112000201020202024Dustin Acres
2024656
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,788
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,203 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,840
+29%since 2000
from $23,929 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.7%
+37.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
+19%since 2010
from 0.297 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$246,800
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,699
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.2%
−52.8 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+75%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
51
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(498)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(60)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.4%(142)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.2%(408)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(161)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other12.8%(84)
Diversity Score67.1%(440)
Diversity Score
67
+175%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+17%since 2000
from 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.7%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
42.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
13.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.4%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2012
from 9.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.1%
+35.2 ptssince 2017
from 61.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.2%
−28.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
27.3%
+27.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dustin Acres, California?

Dustin Acres, California has about 656 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dustin Acres, California?

The typical household in Dustin Acres, California earns about $87,788 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dustin Acres, California expensive?

In Dustin Acres, California, the median home is worth about $246,800, and the typical rent is about $1,699 a month.

How educated are people in Dustin Acres, California?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Dustin Acres, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dustin Acres, California?

About 1.4% of people in Dustin Acres, 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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