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Homestead Valley

California · 2,789 residents · 33.856 sq mi
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Homestead Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,993. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $155,400. With a median age of 53.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 57% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,789
−3%since 2019
from 2,865 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
82 / sq mi
−3%since 2019
from 85 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
53.8
−3%since 2019
from 55.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024Homestead Valley
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,993
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $31,864 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,077
+2%since 2019
from $20,595 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 15.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
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
$155,400
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $146,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,014 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 80.1% in 2019
24.4% rent
Afford Score
4.6
−1%since 2019
from 4.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(2,117)
Black1%(28)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(529)
Asian1.3%(38)
Other5.3%(153)
Diversity Score52.1%(1,493)
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(1,931)
Black1.1%(31)
Hispanic / Latino20.2%(562)
Asian2.9%(82)
Other8.4%(234)
Diversity Score61.4%(1,711)
Diversity Score
61
+18%since 2019
from 52 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
−13%since 2019
from 36.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2019
from 81.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 18.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
37.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 39.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 33.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 51.0% in 2019
Female
51.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
Foreign born
5.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homestead Valley, California?

Homestead Valley, California has about 2,789 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Homestead Valley, California?

The typical household in Homestead Valley, California earns about $33,993 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homestead Valley, California expensive?

In Homestead Valley, California, the median home is worth about $155,400, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Homestead Valley, California?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Homestead Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homestead Valley, California?

About 21.1% of people in Homestead Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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