Bella Vista

Population: 3,843
Median household income: $88,318
Median home value: $439,600

Located in Shasta County, California, Bella Vista is a community with a population of 3,843. At $88,318, its median household income sits above Shasta County's $71,931.

From 2019 to 2023, Bella Vista's population grew 58.3% from 2,427 to 3,843, while its median home value rose 37.2% from $320,500 to $439,600.

Owners occupy 85.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,843
Median age: 47.3 yrs
Median household income: $88,318
Median home value: $439,600
Median gross rent: $862
Housing units: 1,409
Homeownership rate: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 9.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4273,843

Median household income

$64,258$88,318

Median home value

$320,500$439,600

Median gross rent

$1,344$862

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,427	$64,258	$320,500	$1,344
2020	3,320	$74,031	$348,900	$1,125
2021	3,610	$80,337	$367,600	$1,417
2022	3,955	$86,583	$415,000	—
2023	3,843	$88,318	$439,600	$862

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over11.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	247	6.4%
5 to 17	703	18.3%
18 to 24	153	4.0%
25 to 34	349	9.1%
35 to 44	383	10.0%
45 to 54	505	13.1%
55 to 64	582	15.1%
65 to 74	469	12.2%
75 and over	452	11.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,135	81.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	52	1.4%
Asian	249	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	101	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	306	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.6%

High school graduate18.8%

Some college or associate's46.1%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	263	9.6%
High school graduate	514	18.8%
Some college or associate's	1,263	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	475	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	225	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,170	79.3%
Carpooled	154	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.2%
Bicycle	5	0.3%
Worked from home	136	9.2%
Other means	7	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	327	24.4%
15 to 29 min	821	61.3%
30 to 44 min	89	6.6%
45 to 59 min	62	4.6%
60+ min	40	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 5.6% (216 of 3,841)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,006	75.8%
Nonfamily households	321	24.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,327	94.2%
Vacant	82	5.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,137	85.7%
Renter-occupied	190	14.3%

1-unit, detached73.3%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other25.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,033	73.3%
1-unit, attached	3	0.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	9	0.6%
Mobile home & other	364	25.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0604926
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Center point: 40.6512, -122.2564