Cameron Park vs Pollock Pines

A side-by-side comparison of Cameron Park and Pollock Pines: population, income, housing, and more.

Cameron Park and Pollock Pines are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cameron Park has the higher population (17,283 vs 6,056 in Pollock Pines). Cameron Park has the higher median household income ($97,786 vs $74,190 in Pollock Pines). Cameron Park has the higher median home value ($641,100 vs $389,500 in Pollock Pines).

Population, income & housing

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
Population	17,283	6,056
Median age	47.2 yrs	44.4 yrs
Median household income	$97,786	$74,190
Median home value	$641,100	$389,500
Median gross rent	$1,795	$1,101
Housing units	7,821	3,412
Homeownership rate	67.0%	69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.8%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
Population	19,171 → 17,283 (-9.8%)	7,156 → 6,056 (-15.4%)
Median household income	$79,814 → $97,786 (+22.5%)	$64,216 → $74,190 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$438,700 → $641,100 (+46.1%)	$289,800 → $389,500 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,393 → $1,795 (+28.9%)	$1,100 → $1,101 (+0.1%)

Cameron Park

Population

19,17117,283

Median household income

$79,814$97,786

Median home value

$438,700$641,100

Median gross rent

$1,393$1,795

Pollock Pines

Population

7,1566,056

Median household income

$64,216$74,190

Median home value

$289,800$389,500

Median gross rent

$1,100$1,101

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
Under 5	3.5%	5.5%
5 to 17	14.6%	11.7%
18 to 24	5.8%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.0%	14.8%
35 to 44	11.9%	10.8%
45 to 54	13.0%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.8%	18.4%
65 to 74	13.0%	10.7%
75 and over	12.3%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
White (non-Hispanic)	77.0%	77.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	3.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	5.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
No high school diploma	4.1%	12.0%
High school graduate	17.9%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	42.7%
Bachelor's degree	24.6%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
Drove alone	69.2%	77.4%
Carpooled	7.9%	7.5%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.0%	11.7%
Other means	1.1%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
1-unit, detached	63.4%	75.4%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	1.4%
20 or more units	7.6%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	Cameron Park	Pollock Pines
Poverty rate	7.6%	17.6%
Average household size	2.30	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	30	32
Median year structure built	1987	1978