Avocado Heights, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Back to: Avocado Heights, California main profile, California, California smaller cities, California small towns, California forum, All US cities. (Urban population: 15,140, Rural population: 0) Houses: 3,833 (3,755 occupied: 2,813 owner occupied, 942 renter occupied) % of renters here:   25% State:   43% Housing density: 1436 houses/condos per square mile Discuss Avocado Heights, California housing on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768. Median contract rent in 2007: $1,095 (lower quartile is $788, upper quartile is $1,380) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $260 Median gross rent in Avocado Heights, CA in 2007: $1,181 Housing units in Avocado Heights with a mortgage: 2,070 (250 second mortgage, 165 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 576 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $517,729 (it was $177,000 in 2000) Avocado Heights:   $517,729 California:   $532,300 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $404,285 - $531,075 Mean price in 2007: Detached houses: $440,115 Here:   $440,115 State:   $619,135 Townhouses or other attached units: $358,225 Here:   $358,225 State:   $541,123 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,984 Here:   $172,984 State:   $512,546 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $238,485 Here:   $238,485 State:   $482,470 Mobile homes: $21,867 Here:   $21,867 State:   $59,450 Household type by relationship Households: 15,017 In family households: 14,396 (2,582 male householders, 736 female householders) 2,636 spouses, 5,411 children (5,234 natural, 74 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 687 grandchildren, 415 brothers or sisters, 433 parents, 905 other relatives, 591 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 621 (254 male householders (199 living alone)), 200 female householders (160 living alone)), 167 nonrelatives In group quarters: 123 (0 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 653 2-persons, 613 3-persons, 720 4-persons, 575 5-persons, 316 6-persons, 441 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 359 1-person, 67 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons. 2,979 married couples with children. 669 single-parent households (177 men, 492 women). 29.0% of residents of Avocado Heights speak English at home. 62.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 24% speak English not well). 7.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). Foreign born population: 5,571 (36.8%) (44.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Avocado Heights, CA: Less than $10,000: 6 $10,000 to $14,999: 3 $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 3 $25,000 to $29,999: 3 $30,000 to $34,999: 5 $35,000 to $39,999: 5 $40,000 to $49,999: 15 $50,000 to $59,999: 18 $60,000 to $69,999: 12 $70,000 to $79,999: 18 $80,000 to $89,999: 16 $90,000 to $99,999: 0 $100,000 to $124,999: 0 $125,000 to $149,999: 0 $150,000 to $174,999: 0 $175,000 to $199,999: 5 $200,000 to $249,999: 62 $250,000 to $299,999: 129 $300,000 to $399,999: 356 $400,000 to $499,999: 625 $500,000 to $749,999: 1221 $750,000 to $999,999: 222 $1,000,000 or more: 84

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Avocado Heights: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 7 $250 to $299: 13 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 3 $400 to $449: 7 $450 to $499: 15 $500 to $549: 16 $550 to $599: 17 $600 to $649: 25 $650 to $699: 25 $700 to $749: 29 $750 to $799: 57 $800 to $899: 53 $900 to $999: 89 $1,000 to $1,249: 273 $1,250 to $1,499: 166 $1,500 to $1,999: 88 $2,000 or more: 25 No cash rent: 35

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.4%
Number of people working at home: 87 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 40 5 to 9 minutes: 269 10 to 14 minutes: 545 15 to 19 minutes: 749 20 to 24 minutes: 800 25 to 29 minutes: 341 30 to 34 minutes: 973 35 to 39 minutes: 180 40 to 44 minutes: 289 45 to 59 minutes: 543 60 to 89 minutes: 355 90 or more minutes: 134

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,761 (71%) Carpooled: 1,101 (21%) Bus or trolley bus: 165 (3%) Railroad: 12 (0%) Bicycle: 51 (1%) Walked: 111 (2%) Other means: 17 (0%) Worked at home: 87 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 248 $10,000 to $14,999: 185 $15,000 to $19,999: 188 $20,000 to $24,999: 240 $25,000 to $29,999: 194 $30,000 to $34,999: 228 $35,000 to $39,999: 217 $40,000 to $44,999: 285 $45,000 to $49,999: 135 $50,000 to $59,999: 430 $60,000 to $74,999: 514 $75,000 to $99,999: 421 $100,000 to $124,999: 234 $125,000 to $149,999: 111 $150,000 to $199,999: 77 $200,000 or more: 65

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 12257

United States or American: 318

German: 237

Italian: 210

Irish: 138

English: 95

French (except Basque): 85

Armenian: 85

Arab:: 49

Polish: 45

Russian: 41

Arab/Arabic: 41

Greek: 40

Scotch-Irish: 29

Scottish: 26

Czechoslovakian: 24

Danish: 23

Austrian: 23

Ukrainian: 21

Welsh: 20

Dutch: 19

Canadian: 17

Subsaharan African:: 16

African: 16

Brazilian: 13

Yugoslavian: 13

European: 12

French Canadian: 12

Swedish: 11

Swiss: 11

Norwegian: 11

Eastern European: 9

Jordanian: 8

Pennsylvania German: 6

British: 5

Finnish: 5

Basque: 4

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 8350
• Northeast: 153
• Midwest: 235
• South: 386
• West: 275

71% of Avocado Heights residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 211
• Nursery to 4th grade: 131
• 5th and 6th grade: 332
• 7th and 8th grade: 283
• 9th grade: 177
• 10th grade: 133
• 11th grade: 222
• 12th grade, no diploma: 326
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 887
• Less than 1 year of college: 276
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 570
• Associate degree: 298
• Bachelor's degree: 336
• Master's degree: 125
• Professional school degree: 8
• Doctorate degree: 7

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 258
• Nursery to 4th grade: 109
• 5th and 6th grade: 446
• 7th and 8th grade: 277
• 9th grade: 208
• 10th grade: 161
• 11th grade: 129
• 12th grade, no diploma: 349
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 976
• Less than 1 year of college: 336
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 649
• Associate degree: 290
• Bachelor's degree: 252
• Master's degree: 67
• Professional school degree: 26
• Doctorate degree: 9

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 28.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 54.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 41.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 6.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 17.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $54,332
• Black householders: $81,761
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $22,869
• Asian householders: $81,215
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $59,809
• Some other race householders: $68,181
• Two or more races householders: $80,488
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $58,673

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $525,041
• Black or African American householders: $639,995
• Asian householders: $569,794
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $329,065
• Some other race householders: $522,409
• Two or more races householders: $510,416
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $518,021

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,236
• One, attached: 407
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 19
• 20 to 49: 8
• 50 or more: 27
• Mobile homes: 126

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,174

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