Berry Creek vs Butte Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Berry Creek and Butte Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Berry Creek and Butte Valley are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Butte Valley has the higher population (870 vs 793 in Berry Creek). Butte Valley has the higher median household income ($94,531 vs $47,679 in Berry Creek). Butte Valley has the higher median home value ($492,400 vs $276,400 in Berry Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
Population	793	870
Median age	54.9 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$47,679	$94,531
Median home value	$276,400	$492,400
Median gross rent	$989	—
Housing units	515	494
Homeownership rate	83.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	54.5%
Unemployment rate	21.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
Population	1,313 → 793 (-39.6%)	736 → 870 (+18.2%)
Median household income	$34,495 → $47,679 (+38.2%)	$80,984 → $94,531 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$173,000 → $276,400 (+59.8%)	$511,400 → $492,400 (-3.7%)
Median gross rent	$798 → $989 (+23.9%)	—

Berry Creek

Population

1,313793

Median household income

$34,495$47,679

Median home value

$173,000$276,400

Median gross rent

$798$989

Butte Valley

Population

736870

Median household income

$80,984$94,531

Median home value

$511,400$492,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
Under 5	0.5%	7.9%
5 to 17	12.1%	13.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.2%
25 to 34	5.3%	9.3%
35 to 44	9.0%	4.1%
45 to 54	23.6%	12.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	12.2%
65 to 74	28.9%	26.6%
75 and over	6.2%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	75.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	23.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.7%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
No high school diploma	11.7%	3.9%
High school graduate	33.3%	18.9%
Some college or associate's	46.6%	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	25.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
Drove alone	61.4%	52.6%
Carpooled	3.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.8%	47.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
1-unit, detached	58.6%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	41.4%	19.2%

Poverty & households

	Berry Creek	Butte Valley
Poverty rate	30.3%	12.4%
Average household size	2.23	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	46	26
Median year structure built	1984	1987