California · Census place 41474
Lincoln city, CA
Quick answer
Lincoln city has 51,629 residents, ranking #181 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $108,108, the median home is worth $628,500 and median gross rent runs $2,081 a month.
- Population
- 51,629Lincoln city residents
- Median household income
- $108,108Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $628,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,081Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lincoln city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lincoln city median would spend about 23.1% 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 5.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.7% of residents and 83.5% 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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