Orangevale, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

35,958

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.3

2.59% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.4%

13.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$99,832

1.71% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$565,100

Population & Diversity

Orangevale, CA is home to a population of 36k people, from which 96.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.18% of Orangevale, CA residents were born outside of the country (3.3k people).

In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27k people) in Orangevale, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.55k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.7%

2024 Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of Orangevale, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Orangevale, CA was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Orangevale, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orangevale, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
27k ± 1.69k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.7k ± 433
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
1.55k ± 511

14.5%

Hispanic Population

5.21k people

14.5% of the people in Orangevale, CA are hispanic (5.21k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Orangevale, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

9.18%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.3k people

8.76%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.09k people

As of 2024, 9.18% of Orangevale, CA residents (3.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orangevale, CA was 8.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Orangevale, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
933 ± 208
Gulf War (2001-)
576 ± 235
Gulf War (1990s)
311 ± 136

Orangevale, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Orangevale, CA.

Economy

The economy of Orangevale, CA employs 16.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Orangevale, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,077 people), Retail Trade (1,989 people), and Public Administration (1,905 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($98,875), Finance & Insurance ($82,985), and Public Administration ($82,734).

Employment

Occupations

16.9k

2024 Value

± 1,036

0.433%

1 Year growth

± 8.51%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orangevale, CA grew at a rate of 0.433%, from 16.9k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orangevale, CA, are Management Occupations (2,653 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,940 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,612 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orangevale, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

16.9k

2024 Value

± 1,036

0.433%

1 Year growth

± 8.51%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orangevale, CA grew at a rate of 0.433%, from 16.9k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orangevale, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,077 people), Retail Trade (1,989 people), and Public Administration (1,905 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orangevale, CA, though some of these residents may live in Orangevale, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,695

Median earning men ± $11,286

$52,411

Median earning women ± $5,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($115,058), Information ($112,778), and Construction ($86,118).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($85,977), Manufacturing ($72,656), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,036).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Orangevale, CA was $565,100 in 2024, which is 1.7 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $508,600 to $565,100, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Orangevale, CA is 75.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Orangevale, CA have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orangevale, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$565,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,034

$10,195

Median Property Taxes

±$762

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orangevale, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Orangevale, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.5%

Homeownership

2024

67%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.5% of the housing units in Orangevale, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Orangevale, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$99,832

Median Household Income

± $7,505

13.5k

Number of Households

± 933

In 2024, the median household income of the 13.5k households in Orangevale, CA grew to $99,832 from the previous year's value of $98,158.

The following chart displays the households in Orangevale, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Orangevale, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.9%)
Worked At Home (19%)
Carpooled (8.43%)

In 2024, 68.9% of workers in Orangevale, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19%) and those who carpooled to work (8.43%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orangevale, CA have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.1% of the workforce in Orangevale, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Orangevale, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Orangevale, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orangevale, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orangevale, CA (3.73k out of 35.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orangevale, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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