Heber vs Holtville

A side-by-side comparison of Heber and Holtville: population, income, housing, and more.

Heber and Holtville are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Heber has the higher population (7,308 vs 5,606 in Holtville). Heber has the higher median household income ($75,664 vs $63,438 in Holtville). Heber has the higher median home value ($284,300 vs $268,800 in Holtville).

Population, income & housing

	Heber	Holtville
Population	7,308	5,606
Median age	32.1 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$75,664	$63,438
Median home value	$284,300	$268,800
Median gross rent	$1,015	$797
Housing units	1,882	1,818
Homeownership rate	70.4%	51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heber	Holtville
Population	3,604 → 7,308 (+102.8%)	6,527 → 5,606 (-14.1%)
Median household income	$44,000 → $75,664 (+72.0%)	$46,161 → $63,438 (+37.4%)
Median home value	$176,300 → $284,300 (+61.3%)	$186,600 → $268,800 (+44.1%)
Median gross rent	$910 → $1,015 (+11.5%)	$600 → $797 (+32.8%)

Heber

Population

3,6047,308

Median household income

$44,000$75,664

Median home value

$176,300$284,300

Median gross rent

$910$1,015

Holtville

Population

6,5275,606

Median household income

$46,161$63,438

Median home value

$186,600$268,800

Median gross rent

$600$797

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heber	Holtville
Under 5	8.3%	6.4%
5 to 17	19.1%	21.5%
18 to 24	10.3%	11.7%
25 to 34	18.0%	8.6%
35 to 44	11.4%	14.0%
45 to 54	15.0%	7.4%
55 to 64	6.8%	11.8%
65 to 74	5.6%	10.2%
75 and over	5.5%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heber	Holtville
White (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	12.5%
Black or African American	1.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	97.9%	84.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heber	Holtville
No high school diploma	22.2%	33.4%
High school graduate	25.8%	23.6%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heber	Holtville
Drove alone	85.7%	81.5%
Carpooled	7.8%	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	1.7%
Other means	1.8%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heber	Holtville
1-unit, detached	58.5%	54.1%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	14.2%	16.6%
20 or more units	4.3%	4.5%
Mobile home & other	15.3%	13.9%

Poverty & households

	Heber	Holtville
Poverty rate	18.0%	14.4%
Average household size	4.38	3.51
Mean commute (minutes)	18	24
Median year structure built	1996	1977