Mather
- Population
- 4,729
- Median household income
- $140,941
- Median home value
- $573,800
+10.7%’19–’23
+60.2%’19–’23
+59.4%’19–’23
Mather, a community in Sacramento County, California, has 4,729 residents. The median household income of $140,941 is above the Sacramento County median ($88,724).
Between 2019 and 2023, Mather's population grew 10.7% from 4,272 to 4,729, while its median home value rose 59.4% from $360,000 to $573,800.
66.9% of workers drive to work alone. 84.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,729
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $140,941
- Median home value
- $573,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,904
- Housing units
- 1,537
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,2724,729
$87,976$140,941
$360,000$573,800
$1,578$1,904
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,272 | $87,976 | $360,000 | $1,578 |
| 2020 | 4,304 | $99,643 | $397,000 | $1,730 |
| 2021 | 4,707 | $122,813 | $434,400 | $1,910 |
| 2022 | 4,712 | $135,329 | $530,700 | $1,893 |
| 2023 | 4,729 | $140,941 | $573,800 | $1,904 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1724.1%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3414.9%
35 to 4414.9%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 648.5%
65 to 747.5%
75 and over2.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 339 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,139 | 24.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 329 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 703 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 704 | 14.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 661 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 404 | 8.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 354 | 7.5% |
| 75 and over | 96 | 2.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,034 | 64.2% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 407 | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 455 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 730 | 15.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate18.3%
Some college or associate's37.3%
Bachelor's degree27.2%
Graduate or professional degree11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 163 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 534 | 18.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,090 | 37.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 795 | 27.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 340 | 11.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone66.9%
Carpooled2.6%
Public transit1.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.7%
Other means3.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,570 | 66.9% |
| Carpooled | 62 | 2.6% |
| Public transit | 30 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 21 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 580 | 24.7% |
| Other means | 83 | 3.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 483 | 27.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 615 | 34.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 466 | 26.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 153 | 8.7% |
| 60+ min | 49 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.10
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (169 of 4,729)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,249 | 81.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 277 | 18.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,526 | 99.3% |
| Vacant | 11 | 0.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,240 | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 286 | 18.7% |
1-unit, detached84.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units8.4%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,295 | 84.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 59 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 129 | 8.4% |
| 20 or more units | 47 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0646226
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5484, -121.2838
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