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Fruitridge Pocket

California · 6,095 residents · 0.59 sq mi
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Fruitridge Pocket is home to 6,095 people in California. 30.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Density works out to 10,296 people per square mile. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. That trails the California median by roughly 37%. 57% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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

6,095
+7%since 2023
from 5,675 in 2023
2010 – 2024
10,296 / sq mi
+7%since 2023
from 9,586 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.3
Unchangedsince 2023
from 36.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.59 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5K5K6K6K6K201020202024Fruitridge Pocket
20246K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.3%(322)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(310)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(463)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.4%(512)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.8%(415)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.2%(927)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.1%(922)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.7%(651)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(772)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.2%(377)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.3%(324)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(100)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,528
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $51,350 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$24,999
+23%since 2023
from $20,275 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 32.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
30.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 33.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.462
+7%since 2023
from 0.431 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$362,200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $338,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,473
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,185 in 2023
US average: $1,442
57.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
43.0% rent
2.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.83 people
−2%since 2023
from 2.90 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
33.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
61.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.8
−12%since 2023
from 6.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
78
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic16.8%(952)
Black21.1%(1,196)
Hispanic / Latino40.9%(2,320)
Asian15.2%(862)
Other6.1%(345)
2024
White, non-Hispanic14.1%(861)
Black19.9%(1,211)
Hispanic / Latino44.6%(2,719)
Asian15.9%(971)
Other5.5%(333)
89
−3%since 2023
from 92 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican40.9%(2,494)
Guatemalan1.5%(94)
Puerto Rican0.8%(48)
Spaniard0.5%(28)
Cuban0.4%(26)
Salvadoran0.2%(12)
Asian origin
Hmong6.8%(414)
Vietnamese3.1%(189)
Filipino2.7%(167)
Chinese1.8%(110)
Mien0.6%(36)
Asian Indian0.5%(30)
Japanese0.2%(13)
Kazakh0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Fijian1.5%(94)
Samoan0.1%(7)
Ancestry
English7.9%(480)
American3.8%(230)
German2.8%(170)
Irish1.6%(97)
Scottish1.6%(95)
Italian1.5%(90)
Portuguese1.4%(84)
Russian0.5%(29)
Norwegian0.3%(21)
French0.3%(18)
British0.2%(14)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish0.2%(14)
Swedish0.2%(12)
Polish0.2%(11)
Bulgarian0.2%(10)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(10)
Romanian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

21.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 76.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
6.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 22.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
64.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 71.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
12.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
1.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
11.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
53.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.9%
US average: 74.6%
16.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
30.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 26.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
52.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
20.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
20.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
6.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 89.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.3%
US average: 95.5%
91.7%
US average: 87.7%
57.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
26.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 25.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married48.6%(1,135)
Married37.6%(878)
Widowed0.8%(19)
Divorced13%(303)
Women 15+
Never married50.3%(1,341)
Married33.3%(887)
Widowed4.4%(118)
Divorced12%(319)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
43.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.1%
US average: 13.8%
16.6%
US average: 18.4%
46.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.5%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)1.8%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.1%(80)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.7%(38)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.2%(5)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 228 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Fruitridge Pocket, California?

Fruitridge Pocket, California has about 6,095 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fruitridge Pocket, California?

The typical household in Fruitridge Pocket, California earns about $62,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fruitridge Pocket, California expensive?

In Fruitridge Pocket, California, the median home is worth about $362,200, and the typical rent is about $1,473 a month.

How educated are people in Fruitridge Pocket, California?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fruitridge Pocket, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fruitridge Pocket, California?

About 30.7% of people in Fruitridge Pocket, 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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