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Lemon Hill

California · 15,312 residents · 1.64 sq mi
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Lemon Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,762. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $349,900. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 51% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,312
+2%since 2023
from 14,942 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
9,337 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 9,111 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
28.7
−2%since 2023
from 29.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
13K13K14K15K16K201020202024Lemon Hill
202415K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,762
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $49,441 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,661
−10%since 2023
from $21,760 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
−4%since 2023
from 0.448 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$349,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $328,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,421
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,376 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
39.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
60.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.2
+8%since 2023
from 6.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(1,965)
Black14%(2,087)
Hispanic / Latino42.9%(6,413)
Asian23.6%(3,525)
Other6.4%(952)
Diversity Score89.9%(13,434)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(1,826)
Black13.6%(2,086)
Hispanic / Latino43.7%(6,690)
Asian23.1%(3,542)
Other7.6%(1,168)
Diversity Score89.6%(13,723)
Diversity Score
90
Unchangedsince 2023
from 90 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 69.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+2%since 2023
from 24.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 64.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.6% in 2023
Female
48.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.4% in 2023
Foreign born
27.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 89.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
45.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 30.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lemon Hill, California?

Lemon Hill, California has about 15,312 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lemon Hill, California?

The typical household in Lemon Hill, California earns about $48,762 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lemon Hill, California expensive?

In Lemon Hill, California, the median home is worth about $349,900, and the typical rent is about $1,421 a month.

How educated are people in Lemon Hill, California?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lemon Hill, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lemon Hill, California?

About 32.0% of people in Lemon Hill, 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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