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Santa Clarita, California

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StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population230,22139,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$123,062$99,122$80,734
Median Age38.437.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.8%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$784,700$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,544$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate7.4%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born22.2%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate71.8%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time34.128.726.4
Worked from Home18.5%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households59.5%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Santa Clarita, California

Age in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age38.437.938.9
Under 18 %24.6%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.4%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.2%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.5%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Households75,80813,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.82.5
Family Households76.5%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children37.4%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.0%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone17.7%24.3%28.7%
Never Married32.2%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$51,072$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.2%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.7%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.2%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More25.5%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.4%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.3%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households8.0%12.4%n/a

Housing in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units78,08114,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes60.7%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.9%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.9%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.2%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.8%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,890$5,124n/a

Education in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School8.8%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate19.2%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.1%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.7%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.1%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.1%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.1%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.6%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.0%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour19.2%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.3%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Santa Clarita, California

StatisticSanta ClaritaCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.3%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens14.7%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.5%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home63.8%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home22.9%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency28.4%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Santa Clarita

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.