Dales vs Richfield

A side-by-side comparison of Dales and Richfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Richfield has the higher population (253 vs 102 in Dales).

Population, income & housing

	Dales	Richfield
Population	102	253
Median age	68.5 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median home value	—	$242,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,259
Housing units	73	105
Homeownership rate	67.1%	54.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	21.1%
Unemployment rate	—	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dales	Richfield
Population	0 → 102 (+0.0%)	300 → 253 (-15.7%)
Median household income	—	$71,667 → $23,125 (-67.7%)
Median home value	—	$205,000 → $242,900 (+18.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,075 → $1,259 (+17.1%)

Dales

Population

0102

Richfield

Population

300253

Median household income

$71,667$23,125

Median home value

$205,000$242,900

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,259

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dales	Richfield
Under 5	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	28.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	8.7%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.1%
55 to 64	0.0%	14.6%
65 to 74	100.0%	4.0%
75 and over	0.0%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dales	Richfield
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	60.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	37.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dales	Richfield
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.0%
High school graduate	50.0%	50.7%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dales	Richfield
Drove alone	—	71.1%
Carpooled	—	9.6%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	9.6%
Worked from home	—	9.6%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dales	Richfield
1-unit, detached	67.1%	56.2%
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	32.9%	43.8%

Poverty & households

	Dales	Richfield
Poverty rate	52.0%	26.1%
Average household size	1.40	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1984	1964