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Rosedale

California · 14,058 residents · 29.272 sq mi
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Rosedale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $106,474. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $407,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 75% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,058
+66%since 2000
from 8,445 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
480 / sq mi
+66%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.1
+9%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K8K12K16K21K1990201020202024Rosedale
202419K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$106,474
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,277 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,702
+64%since 2000
from $25,414 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services9.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing6.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$407,300
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $191,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$934
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−17.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
10.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+53%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(7,036)
Black1.1%(94)
Hispanic / Latino11%(929)
Asian1.3%(109)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.6%(2,583)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.6%(10,491)
Black1.3%(186)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(2,495)
Asian2.7%(373)
Other3.4%(484)
Diversity Score50.9%(7,153)
Diversity Score
51
+66%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 28.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+63%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.7%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.7%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rosedale, California?

Rosedale, California has about 14,058 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rosedale, California?

The typical household in Rosedale, California earns about $106,474 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rosedale, California expensive?

In Rosedale, California, the median home is worth about $407,300, and the typical rent is about $934 a month.

How educated are people in Rosedale, California?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Rosedale, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rosedale, California?

About 5.6% of people in Rosedale, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rosedale, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Rosedale, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,385 residents, a change of about 201 percent over that period.

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