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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Orangevale

California · 26,266 residents · 11.451 sq mi
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Orangevale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,442. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $142,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26,266
−2%vs 2000
vs 26,705 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,294 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 2,332 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 37.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
25K28K31K34K37K1990201020202024Orangevale
202436K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,442
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,371 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,354
−34%vs 2000
vs $24,658 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,600
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $159,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$646
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $802 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.1% in 2000
29.6% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+21%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(22,759)
Black1.1%(288)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(1,816)
Asian2.4%(646)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.8%(6,615)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(24,799)
Black0.7%(188)
Hispanic / Latino5%(1,323)
Asian2.5%(667)
Other2.3%(612)
Diversity Score23.6%(6,192)
Diversity Score
24
−5%vs 2000
vs 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.5%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orangevale, California?

Orangevale, California has about 26,266 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Orangevale, California?

The typical household in Orangevale, California earns about $39,442 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orangevale, California expensive?

In Orangevale, California, the median home is worth about $142,600, and the typical rent is about $646 a month.

How educated are people in Orangevale, California?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Orangevale, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orangevale, California?

About 7.2% of people in Orangevale, 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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