Yosemite Lakes

Population: 5,095
Median household income: $100,227
Median home value: $353,700

Yosemite Lakes is a community in Madera County, California, home to 5,095 residents. The median household income of $100,227 is above the Madera County median ($75,496).

From 2019 to 2023, Yosemite Lakes's population declined 7.8% from 5,524 to 5,095, while its median home value rose 27.0% from $278,500 to $353,700.

Owners occupy 82.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,095
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $100,227
Median home value: $353,700
Median gross rent: $2,204
Housing units: 2,033
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,5245,095

Median household income

$74,607$100,227

Median home value

$278,500$353,700

Median gross rent

$1,427$2,204

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,524	$74,607	$278,500	$1,427
2020	5,303	$79,653	$285,000	$1,435
2021	5,388	$87,666	$312,100	$1,639
2022	5,232	$99,491	$350,600	$1,710
2023	5,095	$100,227	$353,700	$2,204

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	465	9.1%
5 to 17	785	15.4%
18 to 24	361	7.1%
25 to 34	707	13.9%
35 to 44	488	9.6%
45 to 54	568	11.1%
55 to 64	588	11.5%
65 to 74	776	15.2%
75 and over	357	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,352	65.8%
Black or African American	121	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.1%
Asian	25	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	650	12.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	940	18.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate22.0%

Some college or associate's43.8%

Bachelor's degree19.1%

Graduate or professional degree12.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	104	3.0%
High school graduate	765	22.0%
Some college or associate's	1,527	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	667	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	421	12.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone65.2%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means6.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,417	65.2%
Carpooled	275	12.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	337	15.5%
Other means	143	6.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	134	7.3%
15 to 29 min	272	14.8%
30 to 44 min	791	43.1%
45 to 59 min	517	28.2%
60+ min	121	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 6.1% (313 of 5,095)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,344	72.6%
Nonfamily households	506	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,850	91.0%
Vacant	183	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,523	82.3%
Renter-occupied	327	17.7%

1-unit, detached99.4%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,020	99.4%
1-unit, attached	13	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0686878
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 37.1854, -119.7721