Elizabeth Lake vs Leona Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Elizabeth Lake and Leona Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elizabeth Lake has the higher population (1,677 vs 1,559 in Leona Valley). Leona Valley has the higher median household income ($134,625 vs $102,333 in Elizabeth Lake). Leona Valley has the higher median home value ($668,000 vs $381,500 in Elizabeth Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
Population	1,677	1,559
Median age	35.6 yrs	50.7 yrs
Median household income	$102,333	$134,625
Median home value	$381,500	$668,000
Median gross rent	$1,833	—
Housing units	787	713
Homeownership rate	86.8%	99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.3%	34.3%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
Population	1,744 → 1,677 (-3.8%)	1,571 → 1,559 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$63,621 → $102,333 (+60.8%)	$97,500 → $134,625 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$281,900 → $381,500 (+35.3%)	$444,300 → $668,000 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,363 → $1,833 (+34.5%)	$834 → $693 (-16.9%)

Elizabeth Lake

Population

1,7441,677

Median household income

$63,621$102,333

Median home value

$281,900$381,500

Median gross rent

$1,363$1,833

Leona Valley

Population

1,5711,559

Median household income

$97,500$134,625

Median home value

$444,300$668,000

Median gross rent

$834$693

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
Under 5	6.0%	8.9%
5 to 17	10.9%	11.2%
18 to 24	6.2%	0.9%
25 to 34	24.6%	9.0%
35 to 44	14.2%	12.6%
45 to 54	8.6%	12.9%
55 to 64	10.2%	18.5%
65 to 74	12.3%	14.7%
75 and over	6.9%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	74.2%	66.3%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	11.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.5%
Two or more races	3.3%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
No high school diploma	4.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	27.3%	22.8%
Some college or associate's	44.5%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	16.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
Drove alone	77.9%	83.8%
Carpooled	3.5%	1.8%
Public transit	5.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	14.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
1-unit, detached	98.0%	90.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.8%
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	2.0%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Elizabeth Lake	Leona Valley
Poverty rate	5.3%	5.0%
Average household size	2.49	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	45	34
Median year structure built	1983	1975