Housing density: 639 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $4,137,195.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,652 (lower quartile is $1,220, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,058
Median gross rent in St. Helena, CA in 2022: $1,875
Housing units in St. Helena with a mortgage: 992 (167 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 145 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 12
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $241,386
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $115,820
Size of family households: 922 2-persons, 344 3-persons, 162 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 812 1-person, 162 2-persons, 3 5-persons.
620 married couples with children.
162 single-parent households (24 men, 138 women).
73.3% of residents of St. Helena speak English at home.
20.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
6.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,474 (27.8%)
(43.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.9% Number of people working at home: 335 (13.9% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 95
5 to 9 minutes: 624
10 to 14 minutes: 321
15 to 19 minutes: 509
20 to 24 minutes: 130
25 to 29 minutes: 50
30 to 34 minutes: 125
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 63
45 to 59 minutes: 100
60 to 89 minutes: 56
90 or more minutes: 25
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 4,213 (75.7%)
Carpooled: 739 (13.3%)
Taxi: 99 (1.8%)
Bicycle: 47 (0.8%)
Walked: 126 (2.3%)
Worked at home: 335 (6.0%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.6%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
5.1%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
32.6%Males
5.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
7.1%Males
4.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in St. Helena, California
3642010 or later
4992000 to 2009
2581990 to 1999
2871980 to 1989
1551970 to 1979
248Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 235 (9.4%)
Italian: 228 (9.1%)
European: 203 (8.1%)
English: 196 (7.8%)
German: 168 (6.7%)
French Canadian: 101 (4.0%)
American: 79 (3.2%)
Iranian: 75 (3.0%)
Dutch: 48 (1.9%)
Eastern European: 44 (1.8%)
Polish: 39 (1.6%)
French: 37 (1.5%)
Norwegian: 25 (1.0%)
Scotch-Irish: 16 (0.6%)
Swiss: 16 (0.6%)
Australian: 15 (0.6%)
Russian: 15 (0.6%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.6%)
Macedonian: 12 (0.5%)
Scottish: 11 (0.4%)
Danish: 10 (0.4%)
Belgian: 9 (0.4%)
Croatian: 9 (0.4%)
Yugoslavian: 9 (0.4%)
Armenian: 8 (0.3%)
British: 7 (0.3%)
Greek: 7 (0.3%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.3%)
Slovene: 5 (0.2%)
Swedish: 3 (0.1%)
Northern European: 2 (0.08%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
St. Helena:
30.8% (448)
California:
37.2% (3,881,193)
Canada
St. Helena:
16.2% (236)
California:
1.2% (127,477)
El Salvador
St. Helena:
10.9% (158)
California:
4.2% (440,287)
Guatemala
St. Helena:
8.5% (124)
California:
2.8% (290,436)
Iran
St. Helena:
7.2% (105)
California:
2.0% (206,004)
Germany
St. Helena:
3.2% (47)
California:
0.7% (73,304)
Argentina
St. Helena:
2.5% (36)
California:
0.3% (33,960)
England
St. Helena:
2.3% (34)
California:
0.6% (57,953)
Australia
St. Helena:
2.3% (34)
California:
0.2% (23,338)
Poland
St. Helena:
2.0% (29)
California:
0.2% (20,997)
Greece
St. Helena:
1.9% (28)
California:
0.1% (10,538)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,291
Other state: 1,402
Northeast: 438
Midwest: 455
South: 317
West: 211
93.4% of St. Helena residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14.4% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 77.5% lived in California.
St. Helena:
93.4%
State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 26
5th and 6th grade: 35
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 108
High school graduate (or equivalency): 293
Less than 1 year of college: 11
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 209
Associate degree: 111
Bachelor's degree: 619
Master's degree: 424
Professional school degree: 124
Doctorate degree: 63
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 77
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 48
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 156
High school graduate (or equivalency): 145
Less than 1 year of college: 105
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 226
Associate degree: 161
Bachelor's degree: 864
Master's degree: 358
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 64
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,064
One, attached: 115
Two: 77
3 or 4: 153
5 to 9: 79
10 to 19: 81
20 to 49: 72
50 or more: 149
Mobile homes: 218
Median worth of mobile homes: $407,987
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.0%
House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago