Valle Vista CDP, Riverside County, California Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Valle Vista 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 Valle Vista CDP, California. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Valle Vista CDP, California. The estimated population of Valle Vista CDP, California is 19,550 people, with a median age of 35.4.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
19,550
+2.51%
+17.26%
2020
19,072
+7.98%
-
2019
17,663
+4.64%
-
2018
16,879
+1.24%
-
2017
16,672
- -

Population of Valle Vista 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
45.2%
51.8%
-12.74%
Black/African American
4.4%
5.7%
-22.81%
Native
1%
1.1%
-9.09%
Hispanic
46.1%
34.7%
+32.85%
Asian
0.8%
2.7%
-70.37%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0.2%
-100.00%
Two Or More Races
2.3%
3.7%
-37.84%
Other
0.1%
0%
0.00%

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 Valle Vista 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 35.4 +0.57% 38.4 +6.67% 32.9 -2.95%
2020 35.2 -12.22% 36 -11.55% 33.9 -11.72%
2019 40.1 -2.67% 40.7 -2.4% 38.4 -6.34%
2018 41.2 0% 41.7 -0.71% 41 +1.23%
2017 41.2 - 42 - 40.5 -

The median age of Valle Vista 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 1,107 +13.37% 1,081 +37.76% 1,194 1,525
10 to 19 1,121 +31.77% 1,071 +50.15% 1,449 1,692
20 to 29 881 +28.56% 1,188 +22.94% 1,146 1,478
30 to 39 894 +2.33% 823 +54.26% 907 1,306
40 to 49 972 +39% 940 +4.2% 1,392 975
50 to 59 1,130 -1.33% 1,142 +11.28% 1,089 1,274
60 to 69 1,125 -12.35% 962 -6.31% 978 881
70+ 1,029 -1.43% 1,206 +4.22% 1,012 1,252

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Valle Vista CDP, California is $59,656.00.

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 Valle Vista CDP.

  • Under 25
    $74,494.00
  • 25 to 44
    $66,111.00
  • 45 to 64
    $60,526.00
  • 65 and over
    $41,809.00

Average Household Income

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

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Valle Vista 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 Valle Vista CDP, California is currently $77,680.00.

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.

4.95% of households in Valle Vista 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 Valle Vista CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    19.62%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    22.15%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    25.00%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    9.06%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.02%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.21%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.95%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Valle Vista CDP is $26,338.00.

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

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Valle Vista 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 Valle Vista 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
    13.49%
  • Bachelor's degree
    16.12%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.06%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    44.50%
  • Less than high school diploma
    9.82%

Employment

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

The total population of Valle Vista CDP over the age of 16 is 14,875.

Of those people, a total of 54.00% 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 Valle Vista CDP is 49.90%.

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 1,185 23.70% 19.20%
20 to 24 years 1,407 66.60% 10.70%
25 to 29 years 1,217 75.60% 4.20%
30 to 34 years 1,159 74.00% 4.30%
35 to 44 years 2,187 81.30% 7.80%
45 to 54 years 2,619 75.90% 5.00%
55 to 59 years 978 54.90% 7.10%
60 to 64 years 1,175 36.70% 14.20%
65 to 74 years 1,537 15.80% 7.80%
75 years and over 1,411 4.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Valle Vista 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 9,788 52.40% 5.70%
Black or African American 661 60.40% 18.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 253 16.20% 0.00%
Asian 284 79.20% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 2,324 57.10% 13.10%
Two or more races 1,565 58.00% 5.30%
Hispanic or Latino 6,289 57.40% 9.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,235 50.70% 4.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Valle Vista 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 Valle Vista CDP is 7,424, with median earnings of $33,616.00.

Women in Valle Vista CDP, California earning approximately 72.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 7,424 $33,616.00
Male 3,622 $38,859.00
Female 3,802 $28,245.00

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 334 $62,311.00
Business and Financial 194 $42,024.00
Computer and Mathematical 31 $71,354.00
Architecture and Engineering 59 $66,898.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 155 $83,255.00
Community and Social Service 38 $24,022.00
Legal 106 $250,001.00
Educational and Library 741 $90,208.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 152 $43,611.00
Healthcare Practitioners 380 $35,439.00
Healthcare Support 273 $11,607.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 91 $28,160.00
Law Enforcement 39 $85,966.00
Food Preparation and Serving 319 $13,445.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 246 $16,500.00
Personal Care and Service 95 $46,477.00
Sales 844 $19,730.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,007 $37,176.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 49 $25,750.00
Construction and Extraction 493 $46,397.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 249 $27,131.00
Production 407 $30,819.00
Transportation and Material Moving 369 $40,139.00

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 164 $37,500.00 170 $108,369.00
Business and Financial 33 $54,792.00 161 $41,696.00
Computer and Mathematical 16 $0.00 15 $78,750.00
Architecture and Engineering 27 $0.00 32 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 148 $83,168.00 7 $0.00
Community and Social Service 6 $0.00 32 $0.00
Legal 86 $0.00 20 $0.00
Educational and Library 152 $94,091.00 589 $78,477.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 126 $0.00 26 $15,833.00
Healthcare Practitioners 86 $55,726.00 294 $22,460.00
Healthcare Support 40 $7,273.00 233 $11,679.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 91 $28,160.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 39 $85,966.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 72 $4,337.00 247 $14,238.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 179 $26,198.00 67 $6,339.00
Personal Care and Service 35 $46,932.00 60 $32,000.00
Sales 397 $19,598.00 447 $19,932.00
Office and Administrative Support 153 $68,618.00 854 $35,185.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 44 $0.00 5 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 493 $46,397.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 245 $27,067.00 4 $0.00
Production 214 $32,600.00 193 $30,543.00
Transportation and Material Moving 331 $48,882.00 38 $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 6,367 households in Valle Vista CDP, with an average household size of 3.07 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 4,658 families in Valle Vista CDP with an average family size of 3.62 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 3,430 150 1,078 1,709
Average Household Size 3.64 3.76 4.08 1.23
Total Families 3,430 150 1,078 0
Average Household Size 3.6 3.37 3.7 0

Poverty

Of the 4,658 families in Valle Vista CDP, 11.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Valle Vista 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 6,835 housing units in Valle Vista CDP, California.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,367 93.15%
Vacant 468 6.85%

20.12% of the total 6,835 housing units in Valle Vista CDP are rental units. This is approximately 1,375 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,897 are occupied by the owner - or 71.65% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Valle Vista CDP is $1,304.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Valle Vista 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
    95
  • Less than $500
    42
  • $500 to $999
    328
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    533
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    309
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    73
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    52
  • $3,000 or more
    38

Property Value

The median value of a property in Valle Vista CDP is $246,300.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    742
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    401
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    380
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    537
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,167
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,299
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    318
  • $1,000,000 or more
    53

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    84
  • 1940 to 1949
    22
  • 1950 to 1959
    190
  • 1960 to 1969
    769
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,852
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,899
  • 1990 to 1999
    915
  • 2000 to 2009
    917
  • 2010 to 2013
    187
  • 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 Valle Vista CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    199
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,047
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,472
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,649

Commuting to Work

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

37.2 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Valle Vista 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
    206
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    459
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    625
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    706
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    717
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    319
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    828
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    369
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    320
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    598
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,098
  • 90 or more minutes
    490

Summary

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