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Rancho Calaveras

California · 7,131 residents · 9.978 sq mi
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Rancho Calaveras has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,779. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $443,900. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,131
+71%since 2000
from 4,182 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
715 / sq mi
+71%since 2000
from 419 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.6
+13%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
4K5K6K7K7K2000201020202024Rancho Calaveras
20247K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,779
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,247 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,801
+76%since 2000
from $21,444 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
+15%since 2010
from 0.350 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade26.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$443,900
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $142,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,826
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $880 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
95.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
5.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.3%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+76%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(3,487)
Black0.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(424)
Asian1.4%(57)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.8%(1,203)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(4,664)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(1,716)
Asian7%(498)
Other3.5%(252)
Diversity Score63.5%(4,530)
Diversity Score
64
+121%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
51.2 min
+44%since 2000
from 35.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.5%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
48.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
9.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.2%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.2%
−76.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2016
from 87.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2016
from 8.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Calaveras, California?

Rancho Calaveras, California has about 7,131 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rancho Calaveras, California?

The typical household in Rancho Calaveras, California earns about $88,779 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rancho Calaveras, California expensive?

In Rancho Calaveras, California, the median home is worth about $443,900, and the typical rent is about $1,826 a month.

How educated are people in Rancho Calaveras, California?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rancho Calaveras, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rancho Calaveras, California?

About 13.9% of people in Rancho Calaveras, California live below the federal poverty line.

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