Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA population, income and ZIP codes

Squirrel Mountain Valley CDP is a small town in California, with 1,020 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #1054 of 1,618 ranked by population — larger than 34% of them. The median age here is 61.2 years against 39.1 nationally, a markedly older profile that usually tracks retirees staying put and younger households leaving for work. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Squirrel Mountain Valley CDP earn a median of not published a year. This figure covers the household, not the worker: two people on ordinary wages at one address outrank a single professional in the same table. Poverty reaches 8% of residents here, below the 12.4% national rate.

The typical owner-occupied home in Squirrel Mountain Valley CDP is valued at $345,500, 13.9% above the national figure and 41% below the $589,600 peer median, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 79.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. Rent is reported gross — contract rent plus tenant-paid utilities — which is why it runs above the advertised price on a listing for the same unit.

A median age of 61.2 puts Squirrel Mountain Valley CDP well into retirement-weighted territory, which pulls median household income down even where household wealth is high, because retirement draws are counted differently from wages.

The Census withheld household income, gross rent for Squirrel Mountain Valley CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.