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East Niles

California · 28,390 residents · 5.458 sq mi
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East Niles has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,162. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $155,600. At a median age of 29.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

28,390
−2%vs 2021
vs 29,110 in 2021
2020 – 2024
5,202 / sq mi
−2%vs 2021
vs 5,333 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
29.0
−8%vs 2021
vs 31.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
28K29K29K30K30K20202024East Niles
202429K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,162
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $46,701 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$14,436
−10%vs 2021
vs $16,102 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.9%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
31.7%
+2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction19%
US avg: 1.2%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing4.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $165,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,003
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,118 in 2021
US average: $1,124
62.4%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.2% in 2021
37.6% rent
3.8
+6%vs 2021
vs 3.6 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(3,850)
Black3.5%(1,013)
Hispanic / Latino82.2%(23,921)
Asian0.3%(92)
Other0.8%(234)
Diversity Score38.2%(11,133)
2020
White, non-Hispanic13.6%(3,873)
Black2.3%(646)
Hispanic / Latino80.7%(22,905)
Asian0.6%(161)
Other1%(284)
Diversity Score38.1%(10,807)
38
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 38 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
58.2%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
1.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
−1%vs 2021
vs 25.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
80.8%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 79.6% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
4.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.2% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
53.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
11.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.5% in 2021
53.1%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.5% in 2021
24.6%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.9% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
10.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in East Niles, California?

East Niles, California has about 28,390 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Niles, California?

The typical household in East Niles, California earns about $41,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Niles, California expensive?

In East Niles, California, the median home is worth about $155,600, and the typical rent is about $1,003 a month.

How educated are people in East Niles, California?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in East Niles, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Niles, California?

About 31.7% of people in East Niles, 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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