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Lake Sherwood

California · 1,527 residents · 3.137 sq mi
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Lake Sherwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $218,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $1,000,001. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 258% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,527
+9%vs 2011
vs 1,396 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
487 / sq mi
+9%vs 2011
vs 445 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
49.0
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 48.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Lake Sherwood
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$218,063
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $210,391 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$111,801
+7%vs 2011
vs $104,724 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
81.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.468 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services18.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration18.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,000,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,000,001 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.0%
−20.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.1% in 2011
6.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.1%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+22.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
−4%vs 2011
vs 4.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(1,224)
Black2.5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.9%(96)
Diversity Score28.1%(393)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(1,321)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(52)
Asian6.6%(101)
Other4.8%(73)
Diversity Score33.5%(511)
Diversity Score
33
+19%vs 2011
vs 28 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
68.4%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 99.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
34.0%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
−1%vs 2011
vs 27.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.3%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
74.6%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.2% in 2011
Female
49.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.8% in 2011
Foreign born
13.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Sherwood, California?

Lake Sherwood, California has about 1,527 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Sherwood, California?

The typical household in Lake Sherwood, California earns about $218,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Sherwood, California expensive?

In Lake Sherwood, California, the median home is worth about $1,000,001.

How educated are people in Lake Sherwood, California?

About 68.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Sherwood, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Sherwood, California?

About 7.3% of people in Lake Sherwood, California live below the federal poverty line.

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