California · Census place 12524
Ceres city, CA
Quick answer
Ceres city has 48,918 residents, ranking #193 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $76,862, the median home is worth $397,200 and median gross rent runs $1,584 a month.
- Population
- 48,918Ceres city residents
- Median household income
- $76,862Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $397,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,584Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ceres city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ceres city median would spend about 24.7% 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 5.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.4% of residents and 63.7% 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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