California · Census place 01360
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CA
Quick answer
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) has 7,061 residents, ranking #578 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $99,576, the median home is worth $560,600 and median gross rent runs $2,033 a month.
- Population
- 7,061Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) residents
- Median household income
- $99,576Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $560,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,033Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 55.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) median would spend about 24.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.7% of residents and 86.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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