California · Census place 57764
Pleasant Hill city, CA
Quick answer
Pleasant Hill city has 34,335 residents, ranking #242 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $144,513, the median home is worth $1,040,600 and median gross rent runs $2,511 a month.
- Population
- 34,335Pleasant Hill city residents
- Median household income
- $144,513Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,040,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,511Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pleasant Hill city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pleasant Hill city median would spend about 20.9% 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 7.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.1% of residents and 63.9% 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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