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Sky Valley

California · 2,255 residents · 24.319 sq mi
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Sky Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,190. Population has declined 7% since 2023. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $148,100. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 48% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,255
−7%since 2023
from 2,437 in 2023
2010 – 2024
93 / sq mi
−7%since 2023
from 100 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
54.1
+3%since 2023
from 52.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Sky Valley
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,190
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $47,656 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$37,807
+15%since 2023
from $33,008 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
17.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.538
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.535 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$148,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $136,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$863
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $897 in 2023
US average: $1,442
83.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 80.1% in 2023
16.3% rent
41.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 38.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
39.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 30.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
50.9%
−11.9 ptssince 2023
from 62.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.9
+1%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic52.6%(1,281)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino45.1%(1,099)
Asian1.1%(28)
Other1.2%(29)
Diversity Score65%(1,584)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(1,200)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino43.8%(987)
Asian0.5%(12)
Other2.2%(49)
Diversity Score65.6%(1,479)
66
+1%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 20.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
10.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.4 min
+12%since 2023
from 30.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
65.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2023
from 76.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
9.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
5.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
43.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
9.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
27.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 31.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
51.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
22.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
19.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
15.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
96.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 97.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
61.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
33.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sky Valley, California?

Sky Valley, California has about 2,255 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sky Valley, California?

The typical household in Sky Valley, California earns about $51,190 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sky Valley, California expensive?

In Sky Valley, California, the median home is worth about $148,100, and the typical rent is about $863 a month.

How educated are people in Sky Valley, California?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sky Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sky Valley, California?

About 17.6% of people in Sky Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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