California · Census place 14274
Coalinga city, CA
Quick answer
Coalinga city has 17,352 residents, ranking #377 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $78,014, the median home is worth $254,600 and median gross rent runs $1,021 a month.
- Population
- 17,352Coalinga city residents
- Median household income
- $78,014Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $254,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,021Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Coalinga city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Coalinga city median would spend about 15.7% 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 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.2% of residents and 52.7% 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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