Living in Doyle, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Doyle · Census data 2020–2024
Doyle has 779 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $44,881 (55% lower than the California median), the median home value is $232,400.
Doyle is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Doyle at a glance
- Population
- 779
- Median age
- 35.8State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $44,881State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $232,400State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
Is Doyle a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the California median; unemployment of 37.2%; a poverty rate of 25.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Doyle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Doyle the median home value is $232,400, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,490 a month in housing costs.
Doyle median household income
The median household income in Doyle is $44,881 and the income per person is $16,273. 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Doyle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 377
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.3%
- Vacant
- 18.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.53
Doyle demographics
- Population
- 779
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 21.7%
- Households
- 308
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 11.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Doyle ›
Education in Doyle
15.4% of adults 25 and older in Doyle have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Doyle
- Unemployment rate
- 37.2%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 15.9%
- Drive alone
- 20.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 56.8%
Doyle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle | 779 | $44,881 | $232,400 | — |
| Herlong | 211 | $56,875 | — | $1,069 |
| Patton Village | 473 | $100,972 | $73,900 | $1,175 |
| Chilcoot-Vinton | 686 | $122,764 | — | — |
| Portola | 2,441 | $44,492 | $231,300 | $819 |
| Cold Springs | 11,321 | $93,732 | $433,300 | $2,185 |
| Delleker | 724 | $53,698 | $334,800 | — |
| Loyalton | 748 | $65,556 | $191,800 | — |
| Sutcliffe | 282 | $31,202 | $55,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Doyle, CA?
The median household income in Doyle is $44,881, 55% 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 Doyle?
The median home value in Doyle is $232,400, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Doyle, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the California median; unemployment of 37.2%; a poverty rate of 25.3%.
What is the median age in Doyle?
The median age in Doyle is 35.8 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Doyle?
The unemployment rate in Doyle is 37.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Doyle?
15.4% of adults in Doyle 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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