Sierra Brooks, California

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Population in 2010: 478.
Males: 182  (38.2%)
Females: 296  (61.8%)
Median resident age:

64.7 years
California median age:

37.6 years
Estimated median household income in 2021: $56,693
Sierra Brooks:

$56,693
CA:

$84,907

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $35,389

Sierra Brooks CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $261,637
Sierra Brooks:

$261,637
CA:

$648,100

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $319,606; detached houses: $316,405
March 2022 cost of living index in Sierra Brooks: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 6.6%

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Ancestries: German (50.0%), Italian (50.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,275 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,594 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reno, NV (22.4 miles , pop. 180,480).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (100.9 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (397.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Loyalton, CA (1.7 miles ),
East Sierra, CA (2.5 miles ),
Sierraville, CA (3.0 miles),
Sattley, CA (3.4 miles),
Chilcoot-Vinton, CA (3.4 miles ),
Calpine, CA (3.5 miles ),
Verdi, CA (3.6 miles),
Cold Springs, NV (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.64 N, Longitude: 120.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 530

Distribution of median household income in Sierra Brooks, CA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Sierra Brooks, CA in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

6.6%
California:

4.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 77.5. This is about average.

City:

77.5
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.217. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.217
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 12.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.243. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.243
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 34.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 17.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.2
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.17. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.17
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Sierra Brooks-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6688% greater than the overall U.S. average.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sierra County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sierra Brooks:

  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 22 miles; Reno, NV; Full-time enrollment: 15,092)
  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 23 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 6,919)
  • Western Nevada College (about 39 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,338)
  • Butte College (about 77 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 8,649)
  • Yuba College (about 80 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,737)
  • Sierra College (about 80 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 84 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)

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Notable locations in Sierra Brooks: Clover Valley Ranch (A), Alvin A Powers Memorial Picnic Grove (B), Loyalton Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Bear Valley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sierra County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.6%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.3%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Sierra Brooks:

Marital status in Sierra Brooks, CA
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

For population 25 years and over in Sierra Brooks:

  • High school or higher: 90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.0
California average:

15.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sierra Brooks, CA (based on Sierra County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1994
Catholic1222
Other1041
Mainline Protestant642
None2,751-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

6.04 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Sierra County:

9.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Here:

12.08 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sierra County:

8.6%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.0%
State:

21.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Sierra Brooks:

  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KXTO (1550 AM; 3 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING OF NEVADA, INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sierra Brooks:

  • K285EQ (104.9 FM; VERDI, NV; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KHXR (94.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTKE (101.5 FM; TRUCKEE, CA; Owner: TRUCKSTER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KRNG-FM1 (101.3 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSN INC)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Sierra Brooks:

  • KRXI-TV (Channel 11; RENO, NV; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • K11SW (Channel 11; SIERRAVILLE, CA; Owner: SIERRAVILLE T.V. ASSOCIATION)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sierra Brooks, CA
  • 59.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.1%Wood


Sierra Brooks compared to California state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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