El Sobrante
- Population
- 13,206
- Median household income
- $160,331
- Median home value
- $749,300
-4.9%’19–’23
+33.6%’19–’23
+36.3%’19–’23
Located in Riverside County, California, El Sobrante is a community with a population of 13,206. Its median household income of $160,331 runs above the Riverside County figure of $89,672.
Between 2019 and 2023, El Sobrante's population declined 4.9% from 13,881 to 13,206, while its median home value rose 36.3% from $549,600 to $749,300.
Households average 3.42 people. The median gross rent is $2,954.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,206
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $160,331
- Median home value
- $749,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,954
- Housing units
- 4,055
- Homeownership rate
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,88113,206
$120,049$160,331
$549,600$749,300
$2,266$2,954
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,881 | $120,049 | $549,600 | $2,266 |
| 2020 | 13,096 | $130,147 | $598,800 | $2,291 |
| 2021 | 12,163 | $133,667 | $617,400 | $2,485 |
| 2022 | 12,127 | $180,761 | $706,600 | $2,857 |
| 2023 | 13,206 | $160,331 | $749,300 | $2,954 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1719.4%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3411.2%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5417.3%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 749.2%
75 and over2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 614 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,557 | 19.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,042 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,484 | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,862 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,288 | 17.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,847 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,216 | 9.2% |
| 75 and over | 296 | 2.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,364 | 40.6% |
| Black or African American | 445 | 3.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,237 | 16.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 42 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 834 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,284 | 32.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.1%
High school graduate17.8%
Some college or associate's31.1%
Bachelor's degree25.2%
Graduate or professional degree18.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 640 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,602 | 17.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,793 | 31.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,268 | 25.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,690 | 18.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone74.0%
Carpooled5.5%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.4%
Other means2.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,908 | 74.0% |
| Carpooled | 363 | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 31 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,156 | 17.4% |
| Other means | 170 | 2.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 415 | 7.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,025 | 37.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,225 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 456 | 8.3% |
| 60+ min | 1,351 | 24.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.42
- Poverty rate
- 5.6% (736 of 13,206)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,381 | 87.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 466 | 12.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,847 | 94.9% |
| Vacant | 208 | 5.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,429 | 89.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 418 | 10.9% |
1-unit, detached97.6%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units0.1%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,958 | 97.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 46 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 15 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.1% |
| 20 or more units | 25 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0622457
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 7.23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.8725, -117.4625
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