Living in Aguanga, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aguanga · Census data 2020–2024

Aguanga has 961 residents with a median age of 51.6. The median household income is $79,808 (19% lower than the California median), the median home value is $718,800, the median rent is $797/month.

Aguanga is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Aguanga at a glance

Population
961
Median age
51.6State: 37.9
Median household income
$79,808State: $99,122
Median home value
$718,800State: $734,700
Median rent
$797/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%

Is Aguanga a good place to live?

Pros: Home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5.8%.

Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 37.1%.

The weather is best in April–May and October–November.

Cost of living in Aguanga

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aguanga the median home value is $718,800, 116% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $797 per month, which is 16.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,211 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Aguanga$718,800
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Aguanga$797
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Aguanga median household income

The median household income in Aguanga is $79,808 and the income per person is $37,533. 37.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Aguanga$79,808
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Aguanga: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
427
Owner-occupied
91.1%
Renter-occupied
8.9%
Vacant
26%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1992
Average household size
3.04

Aguanga demographics

Population
961
Median age
51.6
Under 18
9.9%
65 and older
18.6%
Households
316
Foreign-born
13.5%
Veterans
0.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.8%
Hispanic or Latino14.8%
Black0%
Asian0.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aguanga ›

Education in Aguanga

18.3% of adults 25 and older in Aguanga have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Aguanga18.3%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Aguanga

Unemployment rate
5.8%State: 6.6%
Average commute
—State: 29 min
Work from home
29.6%
Drive alone
58.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.5%
Homes with broadband
94.6%

Aguanga vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Aguanga961$79,808$718,800$797
Lake Riverside1,262$128,636$430,800—
Sage3,781$119,938$569,300$2,363
Anza1,898$83,558$346,600$1,580
Pala914$106,250$305,600$1,263
Temecula111,167$121,063$679,700$2,347
Rainbow2,029$104,338$841,100$2,085
French Valley45,269$148,520$679,800$3,119
Valley Center11,119$132,361$883,700$1,750

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Living in Aguanga: FAQ

What is the median household income in Aguanga, CA?

The median household income in Aguanga is $79,808, 19% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Aguanga?

The median home value in Aguanga is $718,800, compared with $734,700 in California.

How much is rent in Aguanga?

The median gross rent in Aguanga is $797 per month, about 16.8% of household income.

Is Aguanga, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5.8%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 37.1%.

What is the median age in Aguanga?

The median age in Aguanga is 51.6 years (California: 37.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Aguanga?

The unemployment rate in Aguanga is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Aguanga?

18.3% of adults in Aguanga have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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