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Piñon Hills

California · 7,258 residents · 32.115 sq mi
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Piñon Hills has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,102. Population has declined 5% since 2019. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $269,900. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
7,258
−5%since 2019
from 7,661 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
226 / sq mi
−5%since 2019
from 239 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
43.9
+1%since 2019
from 43.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K201020202024Piñon Hills
20247K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,102
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,357 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,525
−5%since 2019
from $27,888 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 40.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $246,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,170
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,061 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 73.7% in 2019
21.7% rent
Afford Score
5.0
+6%since 2019
from 4.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(4,561)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.3%(2,629)
Asian4.5%(345)
Other1.6%(126)
Diversity Score65.7%(5,032)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.6%(4,401)
Black0.5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino29.4%(2,137)
Asian4.7%(339)
Other2.5%(179)
Diversity Score65.1%(4,727)
Diversity Score
65
−1%since 2019
from 66 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 14.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 90.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 5.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.7 min
−3%since 2019
from 42.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 88.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 4.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 27.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
Female
54.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.0% in 2019
Foreign born
9.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 12.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 13.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Piñon Hills, California?

Piñon Hills, California has about 7,258 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Piñon Hills, California earns about $54,102 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 $269,900, and the typical rent is about $1,170 a month.

How educated are people in Piñon Hills, California?

About 13.6% 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 9.1% of people in Piñon Hills, California live below the federal poverty line.

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