Living in Arbuckle, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Arbuckle · Census data 2020–2024
Arbuckle has 3,093 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $86,942 (12% lower than the California median), the median home value is $394,100, the median rent is $1,224/month.
Arbuckle at a glance
- Population
- 3,093
- Median age
- 32.8State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $86,942State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $394,100State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,224/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Arbuckle a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the California median.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Cost of living in Arbuckle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Arbuckle the median home value is $394,100, 18% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,224 per month, which is 20.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,424 a month in housing costs.
Arbuckle median household income
The median household income in Arbuckle is $86,942 and the income per person is $28,913. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Arbuckle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 892
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.5%
- Vacant
- 1.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.52
Arbuckle demographics
- Population
- 3,093
- Median age
- 32.8
- Under 18
- 26.5%
- 65 and older
- 11.3%
- Households
- 878
- Foreign-born
- 39%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Arbuckle ›
Education in Arbuckle
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Arbuckle have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Arbuckle
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 81.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.7%
Arbuckle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle | 3,093 | $86,942 | $394,100 | $1,224 |
| College City | 557 | $67,206 | $453,600 | — |
| Dunnigan | 537 | $29,193 | $155,800 | — |
| Williams | 5,585 | $90,761 | $370,000 | $1,184 |
| Meridian | 319 | $68,333 | $316,700 | — |
| Colusa | 6,505 | $71,250 | $375,000 | $1,132 |
| Guinda | 248 | $180,515 | $1,057,500 | — |
| Sutter | 2,532 | $96,173 | $408,500 | $1,764 |
| Maxwell | 1,245 | $67,768 | $281,900 | $1,388 |
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What is the median household income in Arbuckle, CA?
The median household income in Arbuckle is $86,942, 12% 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 Arbuckle?
The median home value in Arbuckle is $394,100, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Arbuckle?
The median gross rent in Arbuckle is $1,224 per month, about 20.5% of household income.
Is Arbuckle, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the California median.
What is the median age in Arbuckle?
The median age in Arbuckle is 32.8 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Arbuckle?
The average commute to work in Arbuckle is 21 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Arbuckle?
The unemployment rate in Arbuckle is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Arbuckle?
9.4% of adults in Arbuckle 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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