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Spring Valley Lake

California · 9,598 residents · 3.024 sq mi
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Spring Valley Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $86,033. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $292,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% 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
9,598
+14%since 2019
from 8,403 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
3,174 / sq mi
+14%since 2019
from 2,779 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
40.0
−6%since 2019
from 42.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7K8K9K10K10K201020202024Spring Valley Lake
20249K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,033
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $84,727 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,303
+2%since 2019
from $34,528 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 64.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$292,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $281,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,713
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,713 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 77.3% in 2019
21.3% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+2%since 2019
from 3.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(5,640)
Black5.3%(445)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(1,888)
Asian2.5%(211)
Other2.6%(219)
Diversity Score61.9%(5,198)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.6%(5,244)
Black6%(576)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(2,628)
Asian6.8%(648)
Other2.1%(201)
Diversity Score74.1%(7,112)
Diversity Score
74
+20%since 2019
from 62 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 29.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 91.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 12.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+5%since 2019
from 28.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 82.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 7.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 39.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 47.7% in 2019
Female
52.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.3% in 2019
Foreign born
12.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Valley Lake, California?

Spring Valley Lake, California has about 9,598 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Valley Lake, California?

The typical household in Spring Valley Lake, California earns about $86,033 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Valley Lake, California expensive?

In Spring Valley Lake, California, the median home is worth about $292,000, and the typical rent is about $1,713 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley Lake, California?

About 30.2% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Valley Lake, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley Lake, California?

About 3.7% of people in Spring Valley Lake, California live below the federal poverty line.

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