Day Valley vs Twin Lakes

A side-by-side comparison of Day Valley and Twin Lakes: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Twin Lakes has the higher population (4,895 vs 3,514 in Day Valley). Day Valley has the higher median household income ($150,256 vs $81,288 in Twin Lakes). Day Valley has the higher median home value ($1,187,200 vs $958,300 in Twin Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
Population	3,514	4,895
Median age	52.7 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$150,256	$81,288
Median home value	$1,187,200	$958,300
Median gross rent	$1,362	$2,221
Housing units	1,340	2,841
Homeownership rate	86.0%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.5%	47.4%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
Population	3,033 → 3,514 (+15.9%)	5,196 → 4,895 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$123,382 → $150,256 (+21.8%)	$53,508 → $81,288 (+51.9%)
Median home value	$875,400 → $1,187,200 (+35.6%)	$788,000 → $958,300 (+21.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,843 → $1,362 (-26.1%)	$1,477 → $2,221 (+50.4%)

Day Valley

Population

3,0333,514

Median household income

$123,382$150,256

Median home value

$875,400$1,187,200

Median gross rent

$1,843$1,362

Twin Lakes

Population

5,1964,895

Median household income

$53,508$81,288

Median home value

$788,000$958,300

Median gross rent

$1,477$2,221

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
Under 5	4.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	16.0%	6.4%
18 to 24	2.2%	9.1%
25 to 34	9.2%	21.1%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.6%
45 to 54	10.3%	8.4%
55 to 64	14.2%	15.3%
65 to 74	19.8%	9.8%
75 and over	13.2%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	71.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.9%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.5%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	17.2%	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
No high school diploma	6.4%	5.4%
High school graduate	14.6%	19.3%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.7%	27.4%
Graduate or professional degree	18.8%	20.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
Drove alone	72.5%	70.6%
Carpooled	9.5%	3.2%
Public transit	0.7%	0.3%
Walked	2.2%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	6.5%
Worked from home	13.1%	12.5%
Other means	2.0%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
1-unit, detached	80.7%	37.7%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	12.5%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	21.8%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	11.5%

Poverty & households

	Day Valley	Twin Lakes
Poverty rate	4.8%	15.9%
Average household size	2.75	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1977	1968