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El Verano

California · 3,867 residents · 1.145 sq mi
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El Verano is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $638,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,867
−2%since 2000
from 3,954 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,377 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 3,453 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.3
+14%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024El Verano
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,813
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,400 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,323
+74%since 2000
from $28,292 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.9%
+35.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade21.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$638,000
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $273,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,734
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $916 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
53.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
46.7% rent
Afford Score
6.3
+25%since 2000
from 5.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(2,829)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino23.3%(922)
Asian1.3%(53)
Other0%
Diversity Score48.9%(1,935)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(2,061)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino39.6%(1,531)
Asian2.4%(92)
Other2%(76)
Diversity Score66.8%(2,585)
Diversity Score
67
+37%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+43%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
11.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−73.8 ptssince 2013
from 77.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in El Verano, California?

El Verano, California has about 3,867 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in El Verano, California?

The typical household in El Verano, California earns about $101,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is El Verano, California expensive?

In El Verano, California, the median home is worth about $638,000, and the typical rent is about $1,734 a month.

How educated are people in El Verano, California?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in El Verano, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in El Verano, California?

About 2.4% of people in El Verano, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has El Verano, California grown since 1990?

Yes, El Verano, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 341 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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