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Santa Nella

California · 2,211 residents · 4.683 sq mi
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Santa Nella is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,590. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $310,000. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% 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
2,211
+4%since 2019
from 2,135 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
472 / sq mi
+4%since 2019
from 456 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
31.2
+4%since 2019
from 30.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8481K2K2K3K201020202024Santa Nella
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,590
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $59,773 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,350
+10%since 2019
from $20,365 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2019
from 36.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.1%
−9.7 ptssince 2019
from 14.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $277,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$976
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $881 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
62.6%
−19.5 ptssince 2019
from 82.1% in 2019
37.4% rent
Afford Score
4.2
−9%since 2019
from 4.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic13.3%(283)
Black0.9%(20)
Hispanic / Latino75.2%(1,605)
Asian4.3%(92)
Other6.3%(135)
Diversity Score51.4%(1,098)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.1%(334)
Black1.6%(35)
Hispanic / Latino74.6%(1,649)
Asian4.7%(105)
Other7.5%(166)
Diversity Score56.5%(1,250)
Diversity Score
57
+10%since 2019
from 51 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 64.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
48.4 min
−4%since 2019
from 50.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 64.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 18.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 65.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 32.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 58.0% in 2019
Female
39.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 42.0% in 2019
Foreign born
26.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 28.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Nella, California?

Santa Nella, California has about 2,211 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Nella, California?

The typical household in Santa Nella, California earns about $73,590 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Nella, California expensive?

In Santa Nella, California, the median home is worth about $310,000, and the typical rent is about $976 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Nella, California?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Nella, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Nella, California?

About 5.1% of people in Santa Nella, California live below the federal poverty line.

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