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Eldridge

California · 1,233 residents · 0.652 sq mi
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Eldridge has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,429. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 301 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $578,800. The poverty rate of 23.4% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $578,800, the poverty rate sits 69% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,233
−20%since 2000
from 1,534 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,891 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 2,353 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
+4%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6139641K2K2K1990201020202024Eldridge
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,429
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,656 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,469
+2%since 2000
from $24,076 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food9.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$578,800
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $276,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,123
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $815 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.4%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
46.6% rent
Vacancy rate
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
41.3%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.1%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
12.2
+133%since 2000
from 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(1,187)
Black1.8%(27)
Hispanic / Latino14%(214)
Asian2.8%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.8%(626)
2010
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(823)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(325)
Asian2.9%(36)
Other12.1%(149)
Diversity Score69.1%(851)
Diversity Score
69
+69%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
51.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+76%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
24.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% 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
6.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.7%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
13.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.6%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eldridge, California?

Eldridge, California has about 1,233 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eldridge, California?

The typical household in Eldridge, California earns about $47,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldridge, California expensive?

In Eldridge, California, the median home is worth about $578,800, and the typical rent is about $1,123 a month.

How educated are people in Eldridge, California?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Eldridge, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldridge, California?

About 23.4% of people in Eldridge, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eldridge, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Eldridge, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 59 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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