Olivehurst CDP, Yuba County, California Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst CDP, California. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Olivehurst CDP, California. The estimated population of Olivehurst CDP, California is 16,262 people, with a median age of 32.9.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
16,262
+7.35%
+20.46%
2020
15,149
+12.51%
-
2019
13,464
+1.16%
-
2018
13,309
-1.41% -
2017
13,500
- -

Population of Olivehurst 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
46.2%
48.7%
-5.13%
Black/African American
2.4%
2.1%
+14.29%
Native
0.7%
1.6%
-56.25%
Hispanic
38.7%
38.3%
+1.04%
Asian
7.5%
4.7%
+59.57%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.4%
-25.00%
Two Or More Races
3.7%
4.3%
-13.95%
Other
0.4%
0.1%
+300.00%

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 Olivehurst 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 32.9 -1.79% 33.2 -0.6% 32.7 -3.54%
2020 33.5 +0.9% 33.4 +1.21% 33.9 -0.59%
2019 33.2 +2.15% 33 +1.85% 34.1 +4.28%
2018 32.5 -1.52% 32.4 -1.52% 32.7 -1.8%
2017 33 - 32.9 - 33.3 -

The median age of Olivehurst 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 1,011 +36.51% 1,138 +15.77% 1,378 1,327
10 to 19 888 +7.86% 893 +26.25% 936 971
20 to 29 1,197 +11.47% 822 +49.52% 1,338 1,304
30 to 39 1,024 +26.48% 906 +35.06% 1,302 1,244
40 to 49 954 +5.29% 741 +16.5% 970 861
50 to 59 917 -13.52% 1,000 -24.53% 783 774
60 to 69 538 +41.1% 617 +35.05% 792 857
70+ 373 +50.05% 481 +61.91% 588 837

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Olivehurst CDP, California is $60,548.00.

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 Olivehurst CDP.

  • Under 25
    $52,026.00
  • 25 to 44
    $71,746.00
  • 45 to 64
    $69,104.00
  • 65 and over
    $31,250.00

Average Household Income

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

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst CDP, California is currently $74,917.00.

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.

4.96% of households in Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.01%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.25%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.69%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    17.64%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.64%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.82%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.96%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Olivehurst CDP is $25,116.00.

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

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst 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
    4.35%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.46%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    21.47%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    46.47%
  • Less than high school diploma
    9.25%

Employment

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

The total population of Olivehurst CDP over the age of 16 is 12,315.

Of those people, a total of 61.40% 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 Olivehurst CDP is 55.30%.

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 665 35.20% 38.50%
20 to 24 years 1,292 73.10% 6.20%
25 to 29 years 1,350 76.10% 4.10%
30 to 34 years 1,502 76.40% 10.70%
35 to 44 years 2,068 83.30% 2.30%
45 to 54 years 1,772 72.60% 1.40%
55 to 59 years 592 62.80% 15.10%
60 to 64 years 1,205 39.90% 9.40%
65 to 74 years 1,146 27.60% 2.50%
75 years and over 723 4.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Olivehurst 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 8,607 60.80% 5.30%
Black or African American 385 62.60% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 109 79.80% 0.00%
Asian 860 35.90% 3.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 54 90.70% 0.00%
Other 1,368 76.20% 14.60%
Two or more races 932 63.90% 5.20%
Hispanic or Latino 4,572 71.50% 7.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,891 57.90% 6.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst CDP is 6,812, with median earnings of $35,296.00.

Women in Olivehurst CDP, California earning approximately 71.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,812 $35,296.00
Male 3,577 $42,161.00
Female 3,235 $30,008.00

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 367 $72,218.00
Business and Financial 189 $52,036.00
Computer and Mathematical 124 $75,135.00
Architecture and Engineering 24 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 13 $0.00
Community and Social Service 62 $21,094.00
Legal 22 $0.00
Educational and Library 312 $31,176.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 33 $54,018.00
Healthcare Practitioners 350 $52,875.00
Healthcare Support 530 $32,308.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 52 $21,711.00
Law Enforcement 107 $98,784.00
Food Preparation and Serving 616 $15,799.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 498 $30,648.00
Personal Care and Service 301 $12,175.00
Sales 533 $30,302.00
Office and Administrative Support 672 $37,273.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 266 $31,667.00
Construction and Extraction 398 $36,852.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 382 $50,870.00
Production 458 $49,207.00
Transportation and Material Moving 228 $56,071.00

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 161 $80,019.00 206 $66,083.00
Business and Financial 54 $50,571.00 135 $56,289.00
Computer and Mathematical 107 $75,709.00 17 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 24 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 13 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 62 $21,094.00
Legal 16 $0.00 6 $0.00
Educational and Library 10 $0.00 302 $30,441.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 14 $0.00 19 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 201 $52,703.00 149 $55,404.00
Healthcare Support 17 $0.00 513 $31,490.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 52 $21,711.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 107 $98,784.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 348 $15,188.00 268 $16,228.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 242 $22,441.00 256 $31,184.00
Personal Care and Service 47 $47,232.00 254 $11,835.00
Sales 298 $35,814.00 235 $25,306.00
Office and Administrative Support 81 $38,491.00 591 $34,963.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 256 $38,750.00 10 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 378 $36,389.00 20 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 382 $50,870.00 0 $0.00
Production 384 $53,895.00 74 $13,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 209 $70,372.00 19 $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 5,041 households in Olivehurst CDP, with an average household size of 3.21 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 3,561 families in Olivehurst CDP with an average family size of 3.78 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 2,394 472 695 1,480
Average Household Size 3.94 3.89 4.3 1.31
Total Families 2,394 472 695 0
Average Household Size 3.92 3.31 3.62 0

Poverty

Of the 3,561 families in Olivehurst CDP, 9.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Olivehurst 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 5,420 housing units in Olivehurst CDP, California.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,041 93.01%
Vacant 379 6.99%

30.13% of the total 5,420 housing units in Olivehurst CDP are rental units. This is approximately 1,633 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,298 are occupied by the owner - or 60.85% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Olivehurst CDP is $1,055.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Olivehurst 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
    110
  • Less than $500
    83
  • $500 to $999
    663
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    498
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    303
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    65
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    21
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Olivehurst CDP is $258,700.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    140
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    107
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    300
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    481
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,264
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    870
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    114
  • $1,000,000 or more
    22

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    9
  • 1940 to 1949
    229
  • 1950 to 1959
    498
  • 1960 to 1969
    896
  • 1970 to 1979
    855
  • 1980 to 1989
    727
  • 1990 to 1999
    638
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,398
  • 2010 to 2013
    170
  • 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 Olivehurst CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    225
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,281
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,963
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,572

Commuting to Work

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

30.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Olivehurst 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
    92
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    501
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    450
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    832
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    926
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    539
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,039
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    154
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    465
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,169
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    547
  • 90 or more minutes
    103

Summary

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

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