California · Census place 13882
Clayton city, CA
Quick answer
Clayton city has 10,962 residents, ranking #475 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $172,226, the median home is worth $1,017,300 and median gross rent runs $3,501 a month.
- Population
- 10,962Clayton city residents
- Median household income
- $172,226Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,017,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $3,501Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 90.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Clayton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Clayton city median would spend about 24.4% 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 5.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.2% of residents and 90.3% 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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