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Granite Bay

California · 20,402 residents · 21.548 sq mi
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Granite Bay is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $127,837. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $724,000. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 110% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,402
+5%since 2000
from 19,388 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
46.0
+15%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
19K20K21K23K24K2000201020202024Granite Bay
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Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.6%(737)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.7%(1,363)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.3%(1,897)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(1,824)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(788)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344.6%(930)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.2%(2,276)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5421.1%(4,313)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.2%(3,308)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.6%(1,757)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(853)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(356)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$127,837
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,762 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,373
+27%since 2000
from $46,140 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
74.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services16.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$724,000
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $391,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,427
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,088 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−21.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.5% in 2000
10.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
−7%since 2009
from 6.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(17,140)
Black0.6%(125)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(910)
Asian3.5%(671)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(17,075)
Black0.7%(140)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(1,260)
Asian5.6%(1,143)
Other4.7%(963)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.3%(1,192)
Puerto Rican0.5%(110)
Spaniard0.5%(105)
Salvadoran0.1%(34)
Venezuelan0.1%(19)
Argentine0.1%(15)
Guatemalan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
English21.1%(4,781)
German17.9%(4,055)
Irish17.4%(3,955)
Italian11.2%(2,532)
French5.7%(1,304)
Swedish3.5%(801)
American3.4%(780)
Scottish3.2%(729)
Norwegian2.9%(661)
Polish2.4%(537)
Dutch2%(455)
Portuguese1.9%(442)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.8%(415)
Iranian1.7%(379)
Arab1.3%(292)
Danish1.2%(281)
Lebanese1.2%(266)
Russian1.1%(250)
Canadian0.8%(172)
Welsh0.7%(164)
British0.7%(163)
Austrian0.6%(131)
Swiss0.6%(129)
Greek0.6%(127)
Hungarian0.5%(110)
Ukrainian0.4%(82)
Lithuanian0.3%(78)
Turkish0.3%(75)
Czech0.2%(52)
Slovene0.2%(45)
Finnish0.1%(32)
Slovak0.1%(27)
Egyptian0.1%(26)
Croatian0.1%(16)
West Indian0.1%(13)
Armenian0.1%(12)
Belgian0%(10)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 49.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+35%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% 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
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
51.3%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(1,862)
Married69.5%(6,028)
Widowed3%(260)
Divorced6.1%(529)
Women 15+
Never married23.6%(2,142)
Married63%(5,727)
Widowed7%(634)
Divorced6.5%(589)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granite Bay, California?

Granite Bay, California has about 20,402 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granite Bay, California?

The typical household in Granite Bay, California earns about $127,837 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granite Bay, California expensive?

In Granite Bay, California, the median home is worth about $724,000, and the typical rent is about $1,427 a month.

How educated are people in Granite Bay, California?

About 50.3% of adults age 25 and over in Granite Bay, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granite Bay, California?

About 3.6% of people in Granite Bay, 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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