California · Census place 34120
Hollister city, CA
Quick answer
Hollister city has 43,003 residents, ranking #211 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $101,979, the median home is worth $679,300 and median gross rent runs $1,846 a month.
- Population
- 43,003Hollister city residents
- Median household income
- $101,979Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $679,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,846Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hollister city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hollister city median would spend about 21.7% 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 6.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10% of residents and 65.4% 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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