RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 575

Highest median household income, California cities · 1990

California cities ranked by median household income from the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 575 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 575 is $35,103.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Atherton, CACA6,960$130,734–

02Blackhawk, CACA10,137$129,135–

03Hillsborough, CACA11,206$123,625–

04Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419$115,851–

05Coto de Caza, CACA15,190$105,061–

06Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559$101,320–

07San Marino, CACA11,964$100,077–

08Villa Park, CACA5,645$99,906–

09Woodside, CACA5,181$93,109–

10Alamo, CACA14,488$93,089–

11Saratoga, CACA30,418$86,674–

12Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948$86,304–

13Piedmont, CACA10,642$84,498–

14Orinda, CACA19,507$80,968–

15Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654$79,797–

16Los Altos, CACA30,965$79,579–

17La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480$78,965–

18Tiburon, CACA8,881$75,864–

19Westlake, CACA7,505$75,034–

20Danville, CACA43,302$74,472–

21Kentfield, CACA6,900$72,699–

22La Habra Heights, CACA5,327$71,455–

23Agoura Hills, CACA19,243$70,919–

24Clayton, CACA10,842$69,710–

25Rancho Murieta, CACA5,875$68,483–

26Yorba Linda, CACA65,632$67,892–

27Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122$67,723–

28Oak Park, CACA13,757$66,748–

29Discovery Bay, CACA14,911$65,494–

30Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473$65,003–

31Lafayette, CACA25,313$64,806–

32Rossmoor, CACA11,532$64,803–

33Cupertino, CACA58,333$64,587–

34Walnut, CACA27,316$64,333–

35Ladera Heights, CACA7,334$63,800–

36San Ramon, CACA86,209$63,607–

37Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085$63,277–

38Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107$61,501–

39Kensington, CACA5,179$61,330–

40Mission Viejo, CACA90,484$61,058–

41Diamond Bar, CACA51,884$60,651–

42Sausalito, CACA7,019$60,471–

43Foster City, CACA32,411$60,462–

44Newport Beach, CACA81,977$60,374–

45Moorpark, CACA35,023$60,368–

46Pleasanton, CACA74,556$59,458–

47Cerritos, CACA46,367$59,076–

48Jamul, CACA6,574$58,245–

49Chino Hills, CACA77,519$58,030–

50Los Gatos, CACA32,576$57,815–

51Bonita, CACA12,652$56,999–

52El Granada, CACA5,232$56,864–

53Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230$56,856–

54Irvine, CACA318,764$56,307–

55Fountain Valley, CACA55,508$56,255–

56Hercules, CACA26,326$56,098–

57Mill Valley, CACA13,799$55,748–

58Milpitas, CACA78,596$55,730–

59El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026$55,468–

60Palo Alto, CACA67,609$55,333–

61Rio del Mar, CACA9,201$54,960–

62San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223$54,775–

63Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287$54,762–

64San Carlos, CACA29,261$54,658–

65Dana Point, CACA32,232$54,516–

66Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513$54,497–

67La Palma, CACA14,907$54,364–

68Beverly Hills, CACA30,764$54,348–

69Simi Valley, CACA124,861$53,967–

70Dublin, CACA71,602$53,710–

71Morgan Hill, CACA45,625$53,480–

72Claremont, CACA35,838$53,479–

73Fairview, CACA10,745$53,478–

74Laguna Beach, CACA22,391$53,419–

75Corte Madera, CACA9,929$53,371–

76Marina del Rey, CACA9,176$53,359–

77Poway, CACA49,180$53,252–

78Santa Clarita, CACA228,430$52,970–

79Canyon Lake, CACA11,113$52,620–

80Acton, CACA7,880$52,416–

81Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765$52,088–

82Woodcrest, CACA17,368$52,003–

83Solana Beach, CACA12,602$52,000–

84Redondo Beach, CACA67,281$51,913–

85Rosedale, CACA18,877$51,879–

86Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291$51,837–

87Norco, CACA25,081$51,594–

88Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272$51,350–

89Brea, CACA47,260$51,253–

90Fremont, CACA226,442$51,231–

91Cypress, CACA48,781$50,981–

92Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779$50,968–

93Placentia, CACA54,911$50,945–

94Belmont, CACA28,752$50,859–

95Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844$50,766–

96Huntington Beach, CACA191,451$50,633–

97Newark, CACA47,895$50,471–

98Menlo Park, CACA32,713$50,468–

99San Dimas, CACA32,978$50,268–

100Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765$49,786–

101Benicia, CACA26,401$49,660–

102Vandenberg, CACA6,776$49,176–

103Livermore, CACA83,457$49,149–

104View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,230$48,419–

105Camarillo, CACA68,652$48,219–

106El Cerrito, CACA5,325$47,791–

107Coronado, CACA21,094$47,790–

108Wilton, CACA6,433$47,788–

109Pacifica, CACA36,890$47,533–

110Arcadia, CACA54,117$47,347–

111Ben Lomond, CACA6,858$47,248–

112Torrance, CACA138,391$47,204–

113Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971$47,195–

114Fair Oaks, CACA32,799$47,168–

115La Mirada, CACA45,952$47,143–

116Union City, CACA65,282$46,988–

117Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017$46,885–

118Folsom, CACA91,983$46,726–

119La Verne, CACA30,178$46,587–

120Orange, CACA138,365$46,539–

121Sierra Madre, CACA10,620$46,502–

122Rowland Heights, CACA45,911$46,404–

123Sunnyvale, CACA156,577$46,403–

124San Clemente, CACA62,226$46,374–

125La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660$46,365–

126El Segundo, CACA16,379$46,352–

127East Foothills, CACA7,139$46,339–

128San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119$46,250–

129San Jose, CACA989,814$46,206–

130Scotts Valley, CACA11,652$46,201–

131Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856$46,193–

132Glendora, CACA49,671$46,116–

133Oakley, CACA47,583$46,091–

134Encinitas, CACA60,736$46,069–

135Del Aire, CACA11,115$46,017–

136Millbrae, CACA22,869$45,999–

137Martinez, CACA36,849$45,964–

138Novato, CACA51,947$45,890–

139Pinole, CACA18,543$45,820–

140Carlsbad, CACA112,260$45,739–

141Castro Valley, CACA65,001$45,636–

142Walnut Creek, CACA70,012$45,529–

143Larkspur, CACA12,620$45,304–

144Oak View, CACA6,141$45,234–

145Los Alamitos, CACA11,702$45,171–

146Grand Terrace, CACA12,936$45,127–

147Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876$45,064–

148San Anselmo, CACA12,555$44,770–

149Santa Clara, CACA133,446$44,707–

150Lakewood, CACA78,010$44,700–

151Prunedale, CACA19,723$44,638–

152Temecula, CACA114,865$44,270–

153West Carson, CACA22,143$44,181–

154Altadena, CACA41,705$44,072–

155Elk Grove, CACA185,007$44,057–

156Wrightwood, CACA5,067$43,882–

157Carson, CACA90,808$43,882–

158Corona, CACA161,734$43,555–

159Interlaken, CACA8,068$43,155–

160South Pasadena, CACA25,503$43,043–

161Culver City, CACA39,452$42,971–

162Redwood City, CACA82,178$42,962–

163South San Francisco, CACA64,941$42,920–

164San Mateo, CACA103,337$42,894–

165Avocado Heights, CACA12,593$42,800–

166Fairfax, CACA7,417$42,581–

167Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639$42,500–

168Burlingame, CACA31,929$42,487–

169West Covina, CACA105,301$42,481–

170Mountain View, CACA85,438$42,431–

171Moreno Valley, CACA214,263$42,186–

172Lake of the Pines, CACA5,461$42,048–

173San Bruno, CACA42,305$42,019–

174Palmdale, CACA161,845$41,974–

175Upland, CACA79,446$41,965–

176Chino, CACA96,957$41,958–

177San Rafael, CACA59,410$41,922–

178Fullerton, CACA138,675$41,921–

179Cameron Park, CACA18,315$41,794–

180Concord, CACA123,261$41,675–

181Daly City, CACA101,261$41,533–

182Brentwood, CACA66,607$41,455–

183Buena Park, CACA81,741$41,435–

184Westminster, CACA88,966$41,364–

185East San Gabriel, CACA23,410$41,360–

186Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,288$41,272–

187Valinda, CACA20,962$41,028–

188San Lorenzo, CACA29,171$41,011–

189Citrus, CACA10,904$40,986–

190Quartz Hill, CACA11,510$40,984–

191Gilroy, CACA60,764$40,955–

192Antioch, CACA118,958$40,936–

193Petaluma, CACA59,688$40,926–

194Suisun City, CACA29,454$40,865–

195Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,872$40,729–

196Vacaville, CACA103,850$40,679–

197East Pasadena, CACA5,479$40,677–

198Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,361$40,621–

199Laguna Hills, CACA30,020$40,489–

200Rocklin, CACA76,821$40,417–

201Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830$40,369–

202Costa Mesa, CACA108,881$40,313–

203San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914$40,307–

204Tracy, CACA101,901$40,256–

205Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,051$40,049–

206Roseville, CACA167,302$39,975–

207Aptos, CACA6,404$39,974–

208La Habra, CACA60,908$39,967–

209Garden Grove, CACA170,455$39,882–

210American Canyon, CACA22,773$39,860–

211Buellton, CACA5,158$39,757–

212West Puente Valley, CACA22,495$39,641–

213Anaheim, CACA341,008$39,620–

214La Quinta, CACA39,440$39,572–

215El Cerrito, CACA26,121$39,538–

216Golden Hills, CACA9,891$39,498–

217El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294$39,496–

218Orangevale, CACA35,958$39,442–

219Alondra Park, CACA8,373$39,327–

220South Whittier, CACA55,650$39,324–

221Home Gardens, CACA10,506$39,127–

222Ridgecrest, CACA28,333$39,087–

223Santee, CACA58,205$39,073–

224Rodeo, CACA8,976$38,919–

225Covina, CACA49,404$38,907–

226Temple City, CACA35,125$38,789–

227Soquel, CACA10,679$38,615–

228Pittsburg, CACA77,542$38,532–

229South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911$38,467–

230Alpine, CACA15,180$38,454–

231Tustin, CACA77,843$38,433–

232Lancaster, CACA170,084$38,388–

233Norwalk, CACA97,104$38,124–

234Alameda, CACA76,876$38,122–

235Loomis, CACA7,004$38,042–

236Whittier, CACA85,815$38,020–

237West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,615$37,906–

238Mira Monte, CACA6,888$37,783–

239Madera Acres, CACA9,846$37,759–

240Duarte, CACA22,866$37,695–

241La Riviera, CACA11,492$37,429–

242Palm Desert, CACA53,259$37,315–

243Oxnard, CACA199,651$37,174–

244Redlands, CACA74,128$37,073–

245Downey, CACA108,468$36,991–

246Charter Oak, CACA9,442$36,901–

247Fairfield, CACA122,489$36,886–

248Solvang, CACA5,944$36,841–

249Rosemont, CACA23,766$36,744–

250Dixon, CACA21,116$36,710–

251Windsor, CACA25,864$36,702–

252California City, CACA13,300$36,693–

253Truckee, CACA17,278$36,676–

254Cotati, CACA7,347$36,670–

255Vallejo, CACA123,287$36,605–

256Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447$36,590–

257Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969$36,517–

258Artesia, CACA15,789$36,383–

259Rialto, CACA106,554$36,233–

260Lomita, CACA19,724$36,222–

261Rohnert Park, CACA44,811$36,097–

262Hayward, CACA157,113$36,058–

263Wildomar, CACA37,889$36,049–

264Signal Hill, CACA11,153$36,011–

265Santa Monica, CACA90,082$35,997–

266El Rio, CACA6,368$35,991–

267Burbank, CACA102,988$35,959–

268Salida, CACA13,900$35,900–

269Lathrop, CACA42,783$35,853–

270Ontario, CACA187,013$35,788–

271Citrus Heights, CACA86,348$35,748–

272Monrovia, CACA38,264$35,684–

273San Leandro, CACA85,353$35,681–

274Emeryville, CACA13,251$35,665–

275Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,912$35,580–

276Ripon, CACA16,140$35,579–

277Fontana, CACA221,223$35,558–

278Nuevo, CACA6,803$35,553–

279Napa, CACA76,562$35,479–

280Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,867$35,465–

281Templeton, CACA9,580$35,433–

282Durham, CACA5,340$35,386–

283Santa Rosa, CACA179,437$35,237–

284San Martin, CACA6,954$35,179–

285Santa Ana, CACA315,586$35,162–

286South San Gabriel, CACA7,923$35,154–

287Atascadero, CACA29,464$35,140–

288Pasadena, CACA135,804$35,103–

289Manteca, CACA96,693$35,083–

290Ramona, CACA22,634$35,067–

291St. Helena, CACA5,194$35,047–

292Live Oak, CACA16,911$35,031–

293Cambria, CACA5,978$34,929–

294Albany, CACA19,195$34,836–

295Carpinteria, CACA12,734$34,827–

296Riverside, CACA323,057$34,801–

297Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123$34,796–

298Monterey, CACA28,953$34,727–

299Lawndale, CACA29,892$34,552–

300Carmichael, CACA76,948$34,537–

301Pico Rivera, CACA58,915$34,383–

302Glendale, CACA187,160$34,372–

303Crestline, CACA9,835$34,182–

304Country Club, CACA10,161$34,059–

305Apple Valley, CACA75,247$34,050–

306Patterson, CACA26,587$33,887–

307Healdsburg, CACA11,172$33,712–

308San Diego, CACA1,406,106$33,686–

309Santa Barbara, CACA86,422$33,667–

310Port Hueneme, CACA20,987$33,554–

311Murrieta, CACA114,124$33,529–

312Fillmore, CACA16,937$33,482–

313Oceanside, CACA170,483$33,453–

314San Francisco, CACA826,079$33,414–

315Pacific Grove, CACA14,659$33,385–

316Stanton, CACA40,161$33,367–

317Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,793$33,313–

318La Puente, CACA36,423$33,273–

319Loma Linda, CACA25,221$33,265–

320Ojai, CACA7,474$33,247–

321Montclair, CACA37,563$33,084–

322Gardena, CACA58,460$33,063–

323Sebastopol, CACA7,532$33,005–

324Escondido, CACA146,030$32,895–

325Hollister, CACA45,695$32,857–

326Seal Beach, CACA24,075$32,834–

327Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554$32,780–

328Bellflower, CACA74,719$32,711–

329Auburn, CACA13,847$32,708–

330Baldwin Park, CACA68,880$32,684–

331Monterey Park, CACA57,457$32,605–

332San Gabriel, CACA38,186$32,559–

333Vista, CACA98,274$32,553–

334Sonoma, CACA10,537$32,520–

335Ione, CACA9,282$32,454–

336Rio Linda, CACA16,335$32,335–

337East Hemet, CACA20,257$32,280–

338Escalon, CACA7,394$32,275–

339West Athens, CACA8,726$32,208–

340Foothill Farms, CACA36,435$32,177–

341Richmond, CACA114,861$32,165–

342Bakersfield, CACA422,165$32,154–

343Pomona, CACA147,807$32,132–

344San Fernando, CACA23,449$32,128–

345Chula Vista, CACA275,533$32,012–

346Imperial, CACA22,330$32,000–

347North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100$31,961–

348San Marcos, CACA94,908$31,961–

349Long Beach, CACA450,469$31,938–

350Azusa, CACA47,447$31,889–

351Burbank, CACA5,333$31,882–

352Santa Cruz, CACA61,797$31,857–

353Lemon Grove, CACA27,936$31,851–

354Taft, CACA6,995$31,763–

355Rio Vista, CACA10,523$31,728–

356Lompoc, CACA43,315$31,702–

357Modesto, CACA219,652$31,701–

358Clovis, CACA129,347$31,699–

359Woodland, CACA62,513$31,671–

360Santa Paula, CACA31,774$31,605–

361Highland, CACA57,614$31,561–

362Mentone, CACA9,514$31,493–

363Cloverdale, CACA8,701$31,476–

364Pismo Beach, CACA7,911$31,459–

365Montebello, CACA60,693$31,441–

366Winters, CACA8,214$31,381–

367Bloomington, CACA25,698$31,377–

368Alhambra, CACA79,820$31,368–

369Salinas, CACA159,134$31,271–

370Valley Center, CACA11,119$31,200–

371La Mesa, CACA59,914$31,171–

372Galt, CACA26,964$31,056–

373Hawthorne, CACA82,741$30,967–

374Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089$30,925–

375Cathedral City, CACA52,375$30,908–

376Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994$30,876–

377Ceres, CACA48,982$30,876–

378Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067$30,801–

379Hesperia, CACA102,605$30,795–

380Lodi, CACA69,100$30,739–

381Fallbrook, CACA32,112$30,656–

382Nipomo, CACA17,516$30,561–

383Pollock Pines, CACA6,212$30,495–

384Lemoore, CACA27,291$30,329–

385Capitola, CACA9,340$30,138–

386Walnut Park, CACA14,958$30,037–

387Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,073$29,930–

388Rosamond, CACA21,473$29,916–

389Inglewood, CACA101,662$29,881–

390Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,247$29,785–

391Rosemead, CACA49,410$29,770–

392Berkeley, CACA121,911$29,737–

393Greenfield, CACA21,138$29,712–

394Oroville East, CACA7,504$29,663–

395Bostonia, CACA16,765$29,590–

396Lincoln, CACA57,367$29,517–

397Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373$29,510–

398Santa Maria, CACA111,390$29,492–

399Visalia, CACA146,541$29,463–

400Florin, CACA50,211$29,406–

401West Hollywood, CACA34,231$29,314–

402Calimesa, CACA11,111$29,219–

403East Palo Alto, CACA28,872$29,206–

404Big Bear City, CACA11,431$29,100–

405Cherry Valley, CACA6,668$29,073–

406El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626$29,054–

407Davis, CACA66,110$29,044–

408Marina, CACA23,256$29,043–

409Paramount, CACA50,755$29,015–

410Colton, CACA53,383$28,838–

411Cherryland, CACA14,143$28,763–

412Victorville, CACA141,395$28,698–

413Diamond Springs, CACA10,927$28,665–

414Seaside, CACA31,636$28,655–

415Highgrove, CACA8,366$28,646–

416Perris, CACA83,237$28,611–

417Tehachapi, CACA11,852$28,474–

418Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,132$28,421–

419Lakeland, CACA12,236$28,333–

420Gustine, CACA6,112$28,305–

421Barstow, CACA24,804$28,289–

422Sacramento, CACA536,449$28,183–

423El Cajon, CACA101,755$28,108–

424Myrtletown, CACA5,322$28,084–

425El Monte, CACA105,075$28,034–

426Watsonville, CACA50,716$27,980–

427Ashland, CACA22,210$27,626–

428Palm Springs, CACA45,315$27,538–

429Delhi, CACA11,009$27,514–

430Mojave, CACA5,173$27,500–

431Commerce, CACA11,688$27,415–

432King City, CACA14,002$27,386–

433Turlock, CACA72,864$27,293–

434South Gate, CACA90,071$27,279–

435Oakdale, CACA23,246$27,230–

436Thousand Palms, CACA7,720$27,219–

437Yucaipa, CACA54,953$27,182–

438Castroville, CACA6,720$27,181–

439Hughson, CACA8,051$27,102–

440Oakland, CACA440,838$27,095–

441Soledad, CACA26,357$27,078–

442Kingsburg, CACA13,249$27,078–

443South El Monte, CACA18,963$27,074–

444Riverbank, CACA26,557$27,062–

445North Highlands, CACA47,957$27,025–

446Stockton, CACA324,597$26,876–

447McKinleyville, CACA17,113$26,795–

448North Auburn, CACA13,480$26,717–

449Livingston, CACA14,690$26,707–

450Stanford, CACA18,662$26,702–

451Atwater, CACA32,133$26,701–

452Hanford, CACA62,229$26,629–

453Big Bear Lake, CACA5,018$26,563–

454Imperial Beach, CACA25,206$26,464–

455Jackson, CACA5,100$26,090–

456Newman, CACA12,453$26,071–

457Morro Bay, CACA10,613$26,049–

458San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636$25,982–

459Indio, CACA94,269$25,976–

460Lynwood, CACA63,512$25,961–

461Redding, CACA94,092$25,828–

462Coalinga, CACA17,281$25,794–

463South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115$25,596–

464Maywood, CACA23,600$25,567–

465San Bernardino, CACA222,044$25,533–

466San Pablo, CACA31,678$25,479–

467Gonzales, CACA8,313$25,458–

468Oceano, CACA7,128$25,357–

469Lennox, CACA19,449$25,353–

470Oakhurst, CACA6,091$25,223–

471Colusa, CACA6,519$25,219–

472El Centro, CACA44,382$25,147–

473Susanville, CACA12,816$25,011–

474Compton, CACA90,500$24,971–

475Fresno, CACA555,549$24,923–

476Merced, CACA99,724$24,727–

477Tulare, CACA73,907$24,686–

478Los Banos, CACA49,614$24,649–

479Fort Bragg, CACA6,946$24,601–

480Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939$24,527–

481Sanger, CACA27,228$24,470–

482Ukiah, CACA16,068$24,402–

483Magalia, CACA7,389$24,401–

484Reedley, CACA26,982$24,128–

485Avenal, CACA13,479$23,963–

486Fortuna, CACA12,003$23,860–

487Bell Gardens, CACA37,367$23,819–

488Fowler, CACA7,745$23,797–

489Huntington Park, CACA51,544$23,595–

490Winton, CACA11,797$23,578–

491Yuba City, CACA69,485$23,491–

492Muscoy, CACA12,025$23,359–

493Lakeport, CACA5,059$23,313–

494West Sacramento, CACA56,216$23,287–

495Williams, CACA5,529$23,256–

496Coachella, CACA45,411$23,218–

497Paradise, CACA10,023$22,954–

498East Los Angeles, CACA111,647$22,937–

499Blythe, CACA15,042$22,847–

500Placerville, CACA10,685$22,722–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS