Beckwourth vs Hamilton Branch

A side-by-side comparison of Beckwourth and Hamilton Branch: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hamilton Branch has the higher population (504 vs 442 in Beckwourth). Beckwourth has the higher median home value ($367,800 vs $365,400 in Hamilton Branch). Since 2019, Beckwourth's population has grown faster (+6.8% vs +1.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
Population	442	504
Median age	50.0 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$106,591
Median home value	$367,800	$365,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,145
Housing units	254	365
Homeownership rate	100.0%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.7%	27.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
Population	414 → 442 (+6.8%)	495 → 504 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$99,224 → $250,001 (+152.0%)	$57,250 → $106,591 (+86.2%)
Median home value	$290,400 → $367,800 (+26.7%)	$279,000 → $365,400 (+31.0%)

Beckwourth

Population

414442

Median household income

$99,224$250,001

Median home value

$290,400$367,800

Hamilton Branch

Population

495504

Median household income

$57,250$106,591

Median home value

$279,000$365,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
Under 5	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 17	22.9%	11.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	15.3%
45 to 54	27.8%	1.0%
55 to 64	17.0%	30.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	15.1%
75 and over	19.0%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	79.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	15.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
No high school diploma	8.5%	5.1%
High school graduate	5.9%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	49.0%	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	22.9%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
Drove alone	100.0%	71.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	16.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
1-unit, detached	76.4%	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	23.6%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Beckwourth	Hamilton Branch
Poverty rate	0.0%	16.1%
Average household size	2.47	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	—	32
Median year structure built	1977	1971