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Sky Valley

California · 2,406 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 $31,771. Population has grown 19% since 2011. Median home value is $102,200. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 48% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,406
+19%vs 2011
vs 2,021 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
99 / sq mi
+19%vs 2011
vs 83 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
53.5
+2%vs 2011
vs 52.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Sky Valley
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,771
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $35,473 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,063
+4%vs 2011
vs $22,201 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.471 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade22.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,200
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $130,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,008
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $780 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.3%
−43.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.3% in 2011
19.7% rent
Vacancy rate
34.4%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
5.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−12%vs 2011
vs 3.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(1,134)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino40.3%(815)
Asian1.1%(23)
Other2.4%(48)
Diversity Score65.2%(1,318)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(1,623)
Black1.2%(28)
Hispanic / Latino28.3%(682)
Asian0.8%(20)
Other1.4%(34)
Diversity Score57%(1,370)
Diversity Score
57
−13%vs 2011
vs 65 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
45.0 min
+7%vs 2011
vs 42.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.3%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.6%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 22.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.1%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.9%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.2% in 2011
Female
43.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.8% in 2011
Foreign born
15.9%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sky Valley, California?

Sky Valley, California has about 2,406 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sky Valley, California earns about $31,771 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 $102,200, and the typical rent is about $1,008 a month.

How educated are people in Sky Valley, California?

About 19.2% 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 11.4% of people in Sky Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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