Sky Valley CDP, Riverside County, California Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Sky Valley CDP, California, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Sky Valley CDP, California. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Sky Valley CDP, California. The estimated population of Sky Valley CDP, California is 2,236 people, with a median age of 52.5.

We can look at the total population in Sky Valley CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,236
-1.67% -7.98%
2020
2,274
+2.11%
-
2019
2,227
-8.35% -
2018
2,430
0% -
2017
2,430
- -

Population of Sky Valley CDP, California by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
54.9%
55.7%
-1.44%
Black/African American
0%
0%
0.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
42.4%
40.6%
+4.43%
Asian
1.2%
0.9%
+33.33%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.5%
1.1%
+36.36%
Other
0%
1.8%
-100.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Sky Valley CDP, California by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 52.5 +5% 50.8 +7.86% 53.1 0%
2020 50 -2.15% 47.1 -7.28% 53.1 +1.53%
2019 51.1 -1.73% 50.8 -0.2% 52.3 -1.69%
2018 52 +0.19% 50.9 -4.14% 53.2 +2.7%
2017 51.9 - 53.1 - 51.8 -

The median age of Sky Valley CDP, California gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 32 +37.09% 107 -16% 38 87
10 to 19 225 -22.4% 150 -32.65% 142 94
20 to 29 55 +78.28% 80 -38.99% 102 50
30 to 39 163 -11.13% 72 +49.86% 134 102
40 to 49 125 +30.59% 73 +86.5% 156 159
50 to 59 195 -22.28% 270 -63.98% 153 132
60 to 69 222 +5.92% 161 2.18% 231 160
70+ 280 -19.75% 220 +30.92% 223 273

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Sky Valley CDP, California is $37,714.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Sky Valley CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $27,261.00
  • 45 to 64
    $100,104.00
  • 65 and over
    $30,865.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Sky Valley CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Sky Valley CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Sky Valley CDP, California is currently $65,237.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.82% of households in Sky Valley CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Sky Valley CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    26.86%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    35.59%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    7.65%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    7.45%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.57%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.06%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.82%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Sky Valley CDP is $29,167.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Sky Valley CDP by the total population of Sky Valley CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Sky Valley CDP, California, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Sky Valley CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.18%
  • Bachelor's degree
    30.94%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.48%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    41.99%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.41%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Sky Valley CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Sky Valley CDP over the age of 16 is 2,009.

Of those people, a total of 45.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Sky Valley CDP is 41.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 134 30.60% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 101 40.60% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 51 51.00% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 135 57.00% 26.00%
35 to 44 years 219 84.90% 4.80%
45 to 54 years 322 63.40% 9.30%
55 to 59 years 160 63.10% 22.80%
60 to 64 years 168 62.50% 5.70%
65 to 74 years 319 33.20% 17.00%
75 years and over 400 9.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Sky Valley CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,465 38.00% 15.40%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 27 77.80% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 391 61.60% 3.70%
Two or more races 126 82.50% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 734 58.70% 2.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,215 36.50% 19.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Sky Valley CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Sky Valley CDP is 828, with median earnings of $25,917.00.

Women in Sky Valley CDP, California earning approximately 52.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 828 $25,917.00
Male 482 $33,269.00
Female 346 $17,500.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 35 $43,125.00
Business and Financial 6 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 20 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 8 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 43 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 57 $13,583.00
Healthcare Practitioners 21 $106,705.00
Healthcare Support 25 $16,094.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00
Law Enforcement 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 72 $9,695.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 88 $15,263.00
Personal Care and Service 23 $120,703.00
Sales 84 $27,222.00
Office and Administrative Support 50 $12,000.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 146 $50,132.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 91 $54,485.00
Production 6 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 28 $20,500.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 15 $0.00 20 $44,500.00
Business and Financial 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 20 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 5 $0.00 38 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 28 $0.00 29 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 18 $0.00 3 $0.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 25 $16,094.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 9 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 31 $0.00 41 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 62 $11,786.00 26 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 10 $0.00 13 $0.00
Sales 40 $16,250.00 44 $30,375.00
Office and Administrative Support 0 $0.00 50 $12,000.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 109 $39,306.00 37 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 91 $54,485.00 0 $0.00
Production 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 16 $0.00 12 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,020 households in Sky Valley CDP, with an average household size of 2.16 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 530 families in Sky Valley CDP with an average family size of 2.91 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 423 84 23 490
Average Household Size 2.92 4.61 2.87 1.05
Total Families 423 84 23 0
Average Household Size 2.89 3 2.87 0

Poverty

Of the 530 families in Sky Valley CDP, 13.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Sky Valley CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,736 housing units in Sky Valley CDP, California.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,020 58.76%
Vacant 716 41.24%

10.14% of the total 1,736 housing units in Sky Valley CDP are rental units. This is approximately 176 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 800 are occupied by the owner - or 46.08% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Sky Valley CDP is $946.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Sky Valley CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    44
  • Less than $500
    6
  • $500 to $999
    95
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    53
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    2
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    20
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Sky Valley CDP is $114,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Sky Valley CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    167
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    182
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    108
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    44
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    103
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    181
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    15
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Sky Valley CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Sky Valley CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    0
  • 1940 to 1949
    18
  • 1950 to 1959
    107
  • 1960 to 1969
    151
  • 1970 to 1979
    345
  • 1980 to 1989
    594
  • 1990 to 1999
    187
  • 2000 to 2009
    292
  • 2010 to 2013
    42
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Sky Valley CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    23
  • 1 vehicle available
    422
  • 2 vehicles available
    293
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    282

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Sky Valley CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Sky Valley CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

33.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Sky Valley CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    11
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    17
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    4
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    102
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    61
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    216
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    229
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    18
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    0
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    0
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    0
  • 90 or more minutes
    47

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Sky Valley CDP, California in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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