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Soda Bay

California · 1,016 residents · 1.285 sq mi
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Soda Bay has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,722. Population has grown 16% since 2011. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $217,100. With a median age of 54.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,016
+16%vs 2011
vs 874 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
791 / sq mi
+16%vs 2011
vs 680 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
54.0
+13%vs 2011
vs 47.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,722
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,096 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,017
−1%vs 2011
vs $26,170 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.9%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.439 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$217,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $230,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,006
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,274 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.3%
−24.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.4% in 2011
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
29.9%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
77.6%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+16%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(716)
Black1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino17%(149)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.5%(327)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(777)
Black1.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino16.8%(171)
Asian1.1%(11)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score41.7%(424)
Diversity Score
42
+11%vs 2011
vs 37 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.2%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+13%vs 2011
vs 18.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.3% 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
6.6%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.6% in 2011
Female
46.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.4% in 2011
Foreign born
3.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Soda Bay, California?

Soda Bay, California has about 1,016 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Soda Bay, California?

The typical household in Soda Bay, California earns about $44,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Soda Bay, California expensive?

In Soda Bay, California, the median home is worth about $217,100, and the typical rent is about $1,006 a month.

How educated are people in Soda Bay, California?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Soda Bay, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Soda Bay, California?

About 6.9% of people in Soda Bay, California live below the federal poverty line.

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