US Census Data
Population
13,206
-4.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$160,331
+33.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$749,300
+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 · 2019–2023
Population
13,88113,206
Median household income
$120,049$160,331
Median home value
$549,600$749,300
Median gross rent
$2,266$2,954
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201913,881$120,049$549,600$2,266
202013,096$130,147$598,800$2,291
202112,163$133,667$617,400$2,485
202212,127$180,761$706,600$2,857
202313,206$160,331$749,300$2,954

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56144.6%
5 to 172,55719.4%
18 to 241,0427.9%
25 to 341,48411.2%
35 to 441,86214.1%
45 to 542,28817.3%
55 to 641,84714.0%
65 to 741,2169.2%
75 and over2962.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)5,36440.6%
Black or African American4453.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian2,23716.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race420.3%
Two or more races8346.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,28432.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma6407.1%
High school graduate1,60217.8%
Some college or associate's2,79331.1%
Bachelor's degree2,26825.2%
Graduate or professional degree1,69018.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
40 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone4,90874.0%
Carpooled3635.5%
Public transit310.5%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1,15617.4%
Other means1702.6%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min4157.6%
15 to 29 min2,02537.0%
30 to 44 min1,22522.4%
45 to 59 min4568.3%
60+ min1,35124.7%

Households

Average household size
3.42
Poverty rate
5.6% (736 of 13,206)
CountShare
Family households3,38187.9%
Nonfamily households46612.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
2002

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,84794.9%
Vacant2085.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,42989.1%
Renter-occupied41810.9%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,95897.6%
1-unit, attached461.1%
2 to 4 units150.4%
5 to 19 units40.1%
20 or more units250.6%
Mobile home & other70.2%

Geography

Place GEOID
0622457
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
7.23 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
33.8725, -117.4625

Compare with nearby cities

5

California rankings

21

Other places in Riverside County

74