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Phoenix Lake

California · 4,269 residents · 11.1 sq mi
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Phoenix Lake is home to 4,269 people in California. At a median age of 52.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $386,200. Median rent is $1,384 a month. The poverty rate is 3.1%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% 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

4,269
−4%vs 2011
vs 4,452 in 2011
2010 – 2024
52.9
−1%vs 2011
vs 53.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
11.1 sq mi
Population, 20102024
4K4K5K5K5K201020202024Phoenix Lake
20245K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.9%(166)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.3%(182)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.9%(252)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(261)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.2%(136)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.9%(296)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(378)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.3%(610)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.9%(849)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7415.5%(662)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.8%(375)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(102)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,035
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $65,292 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$33,248
−2%vs 2011
vs $33,759 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.7%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.386
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.389 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$386,200
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $339,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,384
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,404 in 2011
US average: $853
87.0%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.4% in 2011
13.0% rent
11.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
−5%vs 2011
vs 2.53 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
47.6%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
68.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
5.9
+14%vs 2011
vs 5.2 in 2011
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

2011
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(3,980)
Black0.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(421)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other0.3%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(3,781)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(305)
Asian1.1%(49)
Other0.5%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.9%(276)
Argentine0.2%(9)
Ancestry
German19.7%(787)
English18.2%(726)
Irish15.7%(625)
Italian8.5%(338)
Scottish7.9%(316)
American6.3%(250)
French5.5%(218)
Norwegian4.3%(171)
Swedish3.7%(146)
Austrian3.4%(137)
Portuguese2.8%(113)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Polish2.4%(96)
Danish2.1%(85)
Dutch1.8%(72)
Arab1%(39)
Lebanese1%(39)
British1%(39)
Swiss0.9%(36)
Finnish0.9%(34)
Russian0.9%(34)
Welsh0.7%(29)
Greek0.4%(14)
Section 05

Education

33.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
14.2%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 23.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
89.2%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
8.0%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
1.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

23.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
43.5%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.7% in 2011
54.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
2.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
16.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(480)
Married45%(985)
Widowed5.1%(111)
Divorced28%(614)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(618)
Married46.1%(970)
Widowed15.3%(322)
Divorced9.2%(194)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 8.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
37.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)2.8%(14)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.6%(28)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.9%(170)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.6%(53)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 502 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 Phoenix Lake, California?

Phoenix Lake, California has about 4,269 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Phoenix Lake, California earns about $65,035 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Phoenix Lake, California expensive?

In Phoenix Lake, California, the median home is worth about $386,200, and the typical rent is about $1,384 a month.

How educated are people in Phoenix Lake, California?

About 33.6% of adults age 25 and over in Phoenix Lake, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Phoenix Lake, California?

About 3.1% of people in Phoenix Lake, 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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