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Piñon Hills

California · 7,272 residents · 32.115 sq mi
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Piñon Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,903. Population has grown 19% since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $221,700. The poverty rate of 25.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% 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
7,272
+19%vs 2011
vs 6,130 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
226 / sq mi
+19%vs 2011
vs 191 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.4
−7%vs 2011
vs 44.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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20247K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,903
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $38,140 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,077
−9%vs 2011
vs $26,576 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
−6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.1%
+8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.547
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.531 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$221,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $189,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,057
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,147 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.4%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.9% in 2011
22.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.1%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
+8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.7
+35%vs 2011
vs 5.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(4,836)
Black1%(63)
Hispanic / Latino18%(1,105)
Asian0.4%(26)
Other1.6%(100)
Diversity Score43.1%(2,642)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(5,113)
Black0.7%(54)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(1,738)
Asian2.6%(186)
Other2.4%(175)
Diversity Score55.8%(4,057)
Diversity Score
56
+29%vs 2011
vs 43 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.9%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
46.5 min
−11%vs 2011
vs 52.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.6%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.5%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% 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
5.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.0% in 2011
Female
52.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.0% in 2011
Foreign born
8.2%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.3%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Piñon Hills, California?

Piñon Hills, California has about 7,272 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Piñon Hills, California?

The typical household in Piñon Hills, California earns about $32,903 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piñon Hills, California expensive?

In Piñon Hills, California, the median home is worth about $221,700, and the typical rent is about $1,057 a month.

How educated are people in Piñon Hills, California?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Piñon Hills, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piñon Hills, California?

About 25.1% of people in Piñon Hills, California live below the federal poverty line.

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