Salton City vs Seeley

A side-by-side comparison of Salton City and Seeley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Salton City has the higher population (6,244 vs 1,654 in Seeley). Seeley has the higher median household income ($56,917 vs $36,915 in Salton City). Salton City has the higher median home value ($189,800 vs $186,200 in Seeley).

Population, income & housing

	Salton City	Seeley
Population	6,244	1,654
Median age	35.0 yrs	29.4 yrs
Median household income	$36,915	$56,917
Median home value	$189,800	$186,200
Median gross rent	$1,295	$1,066
Housing units	2,628	626
Homeownership rate	87.8%	47.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	6.2%
Unemployment rate	17.9%	17.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Salton City	Seeley
Population	6,250 → 6,244 (-0.1%)	2,010 → 1,654 (-17.7%)
Median household income	$34,087 → $36,915 (+8.3%)	$29,595 → $56,917 (+92.3%)
Median home value	$132,100 → $189,800 (+43.7%)	$160,800 → $186,200 (+15.8%)
Median gross rent	$980 → $1,295 (+32.1%)	$795 → $1,066 (+34.1%)

Salton City

Population

6,2506,244

Median household income

$34,087$36,915

Median home value

$132,100$189,800

Median gross rent

$980$1,295

Seeley

Population

2,0101,654

Median household income

$29,595$56,917

Median home value

$160,800$186,200

Median gross rent

$795$1,066

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Salton City	Seeley
Under 5	6.4%	13.4%
5 to 17	22.2%	17.4%
18 to 24	9.2%	11.1%
25 to 34	12.2%	17.6%
35 to 44	14.4%	15.7%
45 to 54	5.8%	13.1%
55 to 64	9.1%	7.2%
65 to 74	14.0%	4.5%
75 and over	6.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Salton City	Seeley
White (non-Hispanic)	24.6%	2.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	74.6%	81.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Salton City	Seeley
No high school diploma	31.3%	12.9%
High school graduate	46.0%	21.9%
Some college or associate's	12.4%	59.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Salton City	Seeley
Drove alone	89.2%	84.9%
Carpooled	3.4%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	8.1%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Salton City	Seeley
1-unit, detached	89.5%	41.2%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	15.7%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	13.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	27.0%

Poverty & households

	Salton City	Seeley
Poverty rate	14.3%	23.0%
Average household size	2.86	3.68
Mean commute (minutes)	31	25
Median year structure built	2002	1992