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CITY · 2020 ACS

Parkway

California · 15,962 residents · 2.41 sq mi
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With 15,962 people, Parkway is a city in California. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 32.1. Owners hold 45% of the housing stock. That trails the California median by roughly 36%. 27% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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

15,962
+1%since 2019
from 15,818 in 2019
2010 – 2024
32.1
+4%since 2019
from 30.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.41 sq mi
Population, 20102024
14K15K15K16K16K201020202024Parkway
202415K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.2%(1,157)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.3%(1,326)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.4%(1,337)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(1,141)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(1,155)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.9%(2,534)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413%(2,079)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(1,803)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.6%(1,695)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.6%(1,057)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.8%(452)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(226)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,293
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $44,097 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$20,234
+8%since 2019
from $18,711 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 22.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
21.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 25.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$243,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $233,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$1,167
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,100 in 2019
US average: $1,124
45.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.3% in 2019
54.5% rent
3.35 people
+5%since 2019
from 3.20 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
4.8
−9%since 2019
from 5.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic16.5%(2,608)
Black16.3%(2,574)
Hispanic / Latino41.7%(6,590)
Asian16.7%(2,648)
Other8.8%(1,398)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(2,452)
Black15.8%(2,522)
Hispanic / Latino43.9%(7,012)
Asian18.4%(2,943)
Other7.5%(1,194)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican40.8%(6,640)
Puerto Rican1.1%(172)
Nicaraguan0.5%(82)
Salvadoran0.1%(22)
Spaniard0.1%(15)
Cuban0.1%(13)
Guatemalan0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Hmong3.8%(617)
Asian Indian2.4%(383)
Chinese2.2%(364)
Pakistani2%(319)
Filipino1.7%(279)
Vietnamese1.3%(214)
Cambodian1.2%(195)
Laotian0.8%(135)
Burmese0.3%(42)
Japanese0.2%(29)
Thai0.1%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Fijian1.8%(296)
Chamorro0.2%(34)
Ancestry
German4.4%(714)
Irish3%(483)
American2.2%(361)
English2.1%(350)
Italian1.9%(311)
Norwegian1.7%(284)
Swiss1.1%(183)
French0.7%(107)
Portuguese0.7%(106)
Swedish0.6%(99)
Australian0.5%(83)
Scottish0.5%(77)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.3%(43)
West Indian0.3%(42)
Jamaican0.3%(42)
Welsh0.2%(36)
Hungarian0.1%(21)
Dutch0.1%(20)
Polish0.1%(19)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(14)
Danish0.1%(12)
Czech0.1%(11)
Austrian0.1%(10)
Cape Verdean0.1%(10)
Ukrainian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 76.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+1%since 2019
from 26.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
74.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2019
from 67.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
6.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
60.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 60.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.7%
US average: 73.3%
17.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 18.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 47.6% in 2019
52.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.4% in 2019
26.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 8.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.2%
US average: 91.9%
87.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.9%(2,519)
Married43.2%(2,478)
Widowed2.1%(118)
Divorced10.9%(625)
Women 15+
Never married39%(2,462)
Married39.9%(2,520)
Widowed8.9%(561)
Divorced12.2%(768)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 8.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
36.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.5%
US average: 13.7%
13.1%
US average: 17.6%
49.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
43.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
59.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(49)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)7.7%(45)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.8%(274)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.3%(43)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7.2%(42)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 586 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Parkway, California?

Parkway, California has about 15,962 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parkway, California?

The typical household in Parkway, California earns about $50,293 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parkway, California expensive?

In Parkway, California, the median home is worth about $243,100, and the typical rent is about $1,167 a month.

How educated are people in Parkway, California?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Parkway, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parkway, California?

About 21.9% of people in Parkway, 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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