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Homeland

California · 6,772 residents · 4.271 sq mi
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Homeland has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,008. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 83% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $147,100. Households here earn about 33% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 100%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,772
+83%since 2000
from 3,710 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,586 / sq mi
+83%since 2000
from 869 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.9
−16%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Homeland
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,008
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,607 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,935
+76%since 2000
from $11,338 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.9%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$147,100
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,226
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $589 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
30.9% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+17%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.8%(2,479)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(1,102)
Asian0.5%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.8%(2,033)
2020
White, non-Hispanic28.6%(1,936)
Black1.4%(96)
Hispanic / Latino65.7%(4,452)
Asian1.3%(85)
Other5.1%(349)
Diversity Score63.1%(4,272)
Diversity Score
63
+15%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.7 min
+79%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.4%
−13.1 ptssince 2011
from 22.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2011
from 50.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.7%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
23.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.9%
−49.9 ptssince 2013
from 65.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homeland, California?

Homeland, California has about 6,772 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Homeland, California?

The typical household in Homeland, California earns about $53,008 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homeland, California expensive?

In Homeland, California, the median home is worth about $147,100, and the typical rent is about $1,226 a month.

How educated are people in Homeland, California?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Homeland, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homeland, California?

About 10.9% of people in Homeland, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Homeland, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Homeland, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,419 residents, a change of about 102 percent over that period.

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