Shingle Springs, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,801

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

46.9

2.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.92%

14.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$135,530

23.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$744,900

Population & Diversity

Shingle Springs, CA is home to a population of 3.8k people, from which 99.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.47% of Shingle Springs, CA residents were born outside of the country (94 people).

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.11k people) in Shingle Springs, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 263 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 110 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2024 Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.6% of Shingle Springs, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shingle Springs, CA was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shingle Springs, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.11k ± 585
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
263 ± 152
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
110 ± 152

7.73%

Hispanic Population

294 people

7.73% of the people in Shingle Springs, CA are hispanic (294 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shingle Springs, 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

2.47%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

94 people

4.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

141 people

As of 2024, 2.47% of Shingle Springs, CA residents (94 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 Shingle Springs, CA was 4.04%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
145 ± 111
Korea
16 ± 30
Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 30

Shingle Springs, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 9.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Shingle Springs, CA employs 1.66k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shingle Springs, CA were Public Administration (248 people), Retail Trade (202 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($176,447), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($174,107), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($173,898).

Employment

Occupations

1.66k

2024 Value

± 379

13.7%

1 Year growth

± 29.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shingle Springs, CA grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 1.46k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shingle Springs, CA, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (335 people), Sales & Related Occupations (243 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (192 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shingle Springs, 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

1.66k

2024 Value

± 379

13.7%

1 Year growth

± 29.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shingle Springs, CA grew at a rate of 13.7%, from 1.46k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shingle Springs, CA, are Public Administration (248 people), Retail Trade (202 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shingle Springs, CA, though some of these residents may live in Shingle Springs, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$89,474

Median earning men ± $30,970

$64,899

Median earning women ± $17,023

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($188,148), Construction ($110,238), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($87,895).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($173,036), Public Administration ($82,233), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,243).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shingle Springs, CA was $744,900 in 2024, which is 2.24 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $686,300 to $744,900, a 8.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Shingle Springs, CA is 87.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shingle Springs, CA have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shingle Springs, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$744,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$64,109

$1,289

Median Property Taxes

±$295

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 Shingle Springs, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

87.7%

Homeownership

2024

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.7% of the housing units in Shingle Springs, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shingle Springs, 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.

$135,530

Median Household Income

± $29,169

1.47k

Number of Households

± 323

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.47k households in Shingle Springs, CA grew to $135,530 from the previous year's value of $109,531.

The following chart displays the households in Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs, 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 (67.2%)
Worked At Home (23.8%)
Walked (5.96%)

In 2024, 67.2% of workers in Shingle Springs, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.8%) and those who walked to work (5.96%).

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

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shingle Springs, CA have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.39% of the workforce in Shingle Springs, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shingle Springs, CA (224 out of 3.79k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shingle Springs, CA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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