Living in Diablo, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Diablo · Census data 2020–2024
Diablo has 1,232 residents with a median age of 43.3. The median household income is $248,150 (150% higher than the California median), the median home value is $2,000,001.
Diablo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Diablo at a glance
- Population
- 1,232
- Median age
- 43.3State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $248,150State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $2,000,001State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.3%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Diablo a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 150% higher than the California median; unemployment of 5%.
Cons: Home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Diablo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Diablo the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Diablo median household income
The median household income in Diablo is $248,150 and the income per person is $127,494. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Diablo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 476
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 8.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.46
Diablo demographics
- Population
- 1,232
- Median age
- 43.3
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.2%
- Households
- 437
- Foreign-born
- 18.6%
- Veterans
- 17.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Diablo ›
Education in Diablo
72.3% of adults 25 and older in Diablo have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 47.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Diablo
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 5.2%
- Drive alone
- 55.2%
- Public transit
- 6.8%
- Walk to work
- 20.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Diablo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo | 1,232 | $248,150 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Danville | 43,401 | $232,216 | $1,681,700 | $3,501 |
| Blackhawk | 10,137 | $245,208 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Alamo | 14,488 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| North Gate | 806 | $208,525 | $1,674,700 | — |
| Camino Tassajara | 5,831 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $2,422 |
| San Ramon | 85,993 | $196,161 | $1,509,500 | $2,968 |
| San Miguel | 3,967 | $250,001 | $1,649,100 | $2,758 |
| Castle Hill | 1,026 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
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What is the median household income in Diablo, CA?
The median household income in Diablo is $248,150, 150% higher 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 Diablo?
The median home value in Diablo is $2,000,001, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Diablo, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 150% higher than the California median; unemployment of 5%. Minuses: home values 172% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
What is the median age in Diablo?
The median age in Diablo is 43.3 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Diablo?
The average commute to work in Diablo is 33 minutes; 5.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Diablo?
The unemployment rate in Diablo is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Diablo?
72.3% of adults in Diablo 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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