Canyon Lake
- Population
- 11,107
- Median household income
- $124,948
- Median home value
- $647,300
-0.6%’19–’23
+24.1%’19–’23
+46.2%’19–’23
Canyon Lake is a community in Riverside County, California, home to 11,107 residents. Its median household income of $124,948 runs above the Riverside County figure of $89,672.
Between 2019 and 2023, Canyon Lake's population held roughly steady from 11,170 to 11,107, while its median home value rose 46.2% from $442,900 to $647,300.
8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.71 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,107
- Median age
- 46.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $124,948
- Median home value
- $647,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,524
- Housing units
- 4,434
- Homeownership rate
- 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,17011,107
$100,682$124,948
$442,900$647,300
$2,060$2,524
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,170 | $100,682 | $442,900 | $2,060 |
| 2020 | 11,237 | $107,868 | $479,500 | $2,208 |
| 2021 | 11,071 | $120,118 | $496,700 | $2,263 |
| 2022 | 11,108 | $120,938 | $601,000 | $2,378 |
| 2023 | 11,107 | $124,948 | $647,300 | $2,524 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1718.2%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6415.4%
65 to 7415.2%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 482 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,026 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 625 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,087 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,131 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,562 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,709 | 15.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,687 | 15.2% |
| 75 and over | 798 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,691 | 69.2% |
| Black or African American | 235 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 87 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 390 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 782 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,922 | 17.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate24.0%
Some college or associate's41.6%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 395 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,911 | 24.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,314 | 41.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,510 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 844 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 49 min
Drove alone61.8%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,061 | 61.8% |
| Carpooled | 474 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 37 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,383 | 27.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 411 | 11.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 931 | 26.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 626 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 270 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 1,334 | 37.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (968 of 11,099)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,059 | 74.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,031 | 25.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,090 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 344 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,232 | 79.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 858 | 21.0% |
1-unit, detached85.9%
1-unit, attached5.6%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units1.7%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other0.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,811 | 85.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 249 | 5.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 223 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 74 | 1.7% |
| 20 or more units | 45 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 32 | 0.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0610928
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 3.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.6883, -117.2635
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