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Home Garden

California · 1,653 residents · 0.442 sq mi
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Home Garden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,197. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $143,100. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 55% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,653
−3%since 2000
from 1,702 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,740 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 3,851 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
31.5
+17%since 2000
from 27.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Home Garden
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,197
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,450 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,888
−38%since 2000
from $22,357 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2000
from 41.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction16.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$143,100
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,041
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $531 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
43.8% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+62%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(377)
Black12.5%(212)
Hispanic / Latino55.2%(939)
Asian7.3%(124)
Other0%
Diversity Score75.3%(1,282)
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.8%(178)
Black9.6%(158)
Hispanic / Latino73.2%(1,210)
Asian2.5%(41)
Other5.2%(85)
Diversity Score56.6%(936)
Diversity Score
57
−25%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
52.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 42.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+44%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 24.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 59.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
4.1%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
20.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.7%
−65.4 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Home Garden, California?

Home Garden, California has about 1,653 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Home Garden, California?

The typical household in Home Garden, California earns about $35,197 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Home Garden, California expensive?

In Home Garden, California, the median home is worth about $143,100, and the typical rent is about $1,041 a month.

How educated are people in Home Garden, California?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Home Garden, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Home Garden, California?

About 28.6% of people in Home Garden, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Home Garden, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Home Garden, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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