Chualar vs Elkhorn

A side-by-side comparison of Chualar and Elkhorn: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elkhorn has the higher population (1,201 vs 1,042 in Chualar). Elkhorn has the higher median household income ($124,464 vs $66,250 in Chualar). Elkhorn has the higher median home value ($774,600 vs $623,700 in Chualar).

Population, income & housing

	Chualar	Elkhorn
Population	1,042	1,201
Median age	35.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$124,464
Median home value	$623,700	$774,600
Median gross rent	$1,215	$2,479
Housing units	300	364
Homeownership rate	44.7%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.0%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chualar	Elkhorn
Population	1,512 → 1,042 (-31.1%)	1,153 → 1,201 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$46,146 → $66,250 (+43.6%)	$97,105 → $124,464 (+28.2%)
Median home value	$339,400 → $623,700 (+83.8%)	$487,100 → $774,600 (+59.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,137 → $1,215 (+6.9%)	$1,917 → $2,479 (+29.3%)

Chualar

Population

1,5121,042

Median household income

$46,146$66,250

Median home value

$339,400$623,700

Median gross rent

$1,137$1,215

Elkhorn

Population

1,1531,201

Median household income

$97,105$124,464

Median home value

$487,100$774,600

Median gross rent

$1,917$2,479

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chualar	Elkhorn
Under 5	7.9%	6.5%
5 to 17	17.8%	25.4%
18 to 24	11.1%	2.8%
25 to 34	13.0%	9.2%
35 to 44	11.0%	16.9%
45 to 54	15.5%	9.5%
55 to 64	13.7%	10.5%
65 to 74	5.6%	15.7%
75 and over	4.5%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chualar	Elkhorn
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	34.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	98.3%	54.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chualar	Elkhorn
No high school diploma	58.6%	13.3%
High school graduate	20.5%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	15.9%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chualar	Elkhorn
Drove alone	84.1%	70.9%
Carpooled	2.1%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	22.1%
Other means	7.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chualar	Elkhorn
1-unit, detached	77.7%	88.5%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	Chualar	Elkhorn
Poverty rate	17.5%	1.7%
Average household size	3.98	3.30
Mean commute (minutes)	23	35
Median year structure built	1980	1973