Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,108

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.327% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.08%

74.2% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$50,125

0.124% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$375,600

Population & Diversity

Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA is home to a population of 1.11k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.89% of Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA residents were born outside of the country (32 people).

In 2024, there were 4.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (901 people) in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 198 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
901 ± 532
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
198 ± 222
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 14

17.9%

Hispanic Population

198 people

17.9% of the people in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA are hispanic (198 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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

2.89%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

1.96%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

As of 2024, 2.89% of Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA residents (32 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 Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA was 1.96%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

95 ± 120

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA.

Economy

The economy of Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA employs 283 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA were Transportation & Warehousing (92 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Public Administration (58 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($150,561).

Employment

Occupations

283

2024 Value

± 174

8.85%

1 Year growth

± 82%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA grew at a rate of 8.85%, from 260 employees to 283 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people), Sales & Related Occupations (56 people), and Management Occupations (49 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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

283

2024 Value

± 174

8.85%

1 Year growth

± 82%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA grew at a rate of 8.85%, from 260 employees to 283 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA, are Transportation & Warehousing (92 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Public Administration (58 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA, though some of these residents may live in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA was $375,600 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $345,500 to $375,600, a 8.71% increase. The homeownership rate in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA is 89.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$375,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$63,681

$418

Median Property Taxes

±$228

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 Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

89.7%

Homeownership

2024

32.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.7% of the housing units in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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.

$50,125

Median Household Income

± $28,777

466

Number of Households

± 234

In 2019, the median household income of the 466 households in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA grew to $50,125 from the previous year's value of $50,063.

The following chart displays the households in Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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 (94.8%)
Worked At Home (5.19%)

In 2024, 94.8% of workers in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.19%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.08% of the workforce in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.08% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA (23 out of 1.11k 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 Males 75+ and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Squirrel Mountain Valley, 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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