Living in Davenport, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Davenport · Census data 2020–2024
Davenport has 403 residents with a median age of 35.2. The median household income is $72,171 (27% lower than the California median), the median home value is $946,400, the median rent is $1,469/month.
Davenport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Davenport at a glance
- Population
- 403
- Median age
- 35.2State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $72,171State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $946,400State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,469/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 32.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.1%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Davenport a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the California median; home values 29% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Cost of living in Davenport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Davenport the median home value is $946,400, 184% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,469 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,861 a month in housing costs.
Davenport median household income
The median household income in Davenport is $72,171 and the income per person is $31,086. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Davenport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 133
- Owner-occupied
- 32.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 67.7%
- Vacant
- 4.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.86
Davenport demographics
- Population
- 403
- Median age
- 35.2
- Under 18
- 29.3%
- 65 and older
- 13.9%
- Households
- 127
- Foreign-born
- 23.3%
- Veterans
- 0.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Davenport ›
Education in Davenport
25.1% of adults 25 and older in Davenport have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 12.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Davenport
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 12.6%
- Drive alone
- 41.4%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 43.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.8%
Davenport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | 403 | $72,171 | $946,400 | $1,469 |
| Bonny Doon | 3,149 | $144,813 | $1,201,900 | $1,838 |
| Felton | 4,093 | $123,056 | $900,500 | $2,068 |
| Ben Lomond | 6,858 | $130,041 | $960,700 | $2,514 |
| Brookdale | 1,378 | $87,358 | $881,700 | $1,814 |
| Mount Hermon | 939 | $157,604 | $1,003,100 | $1,394 |
| Paradise Park | 470 | $54,500 | — | — |
| Boulder Creek | 4,632 | $84,156 | $849,900 | $1,907 |
| Santa Cruz | 61,607 | $115,475 | $1,209,000 | $2,452 |
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What is the median household income in Davenport, CA?
The median household income in Davenport is $72,171, 27% 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 Davenport?
The median home value in Davenport is $946,400, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Davenport?
The median gross rent in Davenport is $1,469 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Davenport, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the California median; home values 29% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Davenport?
The median age in Davenport is 35.2 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Davenport?
The average commute to work in Davenport is 18 minutes; 12.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Davenport?
The unemployment rate in Davenport is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Davenport?
25.1% of adults in Davenport 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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