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Soda Bay

California · 1,163 residents · 1.285 sq mi
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Soda Bay is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,875. Population has grown 32% since 2019. Median home value is $237,800. With a median age of 53.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% 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
1,163
+32%since 2019
from 878 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
53.8
−11%since 2019
from 60.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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2024802
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.4%(40)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(59)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(64)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.3%(38)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(54)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(125)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.8%(102)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.6%(123)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.2%(223)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.1%(199)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.2%(107)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(29)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,875
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $57,175 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,715
+23%since 2019
from $34,675 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2019
from 39.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $233,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,472
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,098 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 81.2% in 2019
23.9% rent
Afford Score
3.1
−24%since 2019
from 4.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(709)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(159)
Asian1%(9)
Other0.1%(1)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(822)
Black2.2%(26)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(182)
Asian2.5%(29)
Other0.1%(2)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Ancestry
English29.8%(213)
German22.5%(161)
Irish8%(57)
Dutch6.2%(44)
Scottish6%(43)
French4.3%(31)
American3.2%(23)
Italian3.1%(22)
Swedish2.8%(20)
Belgian2%(14)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2019
from 28.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 94.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
−29%since 2019
from 39.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
99.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 95.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
40.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 47.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
71.4%
+12.8 ptssince 2019
from 58.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.1% in 2019
Female
49.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
Foreign born
1.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2019
from 9.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(108)
Married51%(160)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.6%(46)
Women 15+
Never married29%(125)
Married45.2%(195)
Widowed9%(39)
Divorced16.7%(72)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Soda Bay, California?

Soda Bay, California has about 1,163 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Soda Bay, California earns about $76,875 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 $237,800, and the typical rent is about $1,472 a month.

How educated are people in Soda Bay, California?

About 34.3% 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 10.2% of people in Soda Bay, 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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