Living in Johnson Park, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Johnson Park · Census data 2020–2024
Johnson Park has 943 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $46,086 (54% lower than the California median), the median home value is $206,700, the median rent is $1,086/month.
Johnson Park is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Johnson Park at a glance
- Population
- 943
- Median age
- 49.1State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $46,086State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $206,700State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,086/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 40.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.5%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Johnson Park a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 54% lower than the California median; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 30.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Johnson Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Johnson Park the median home value is $206,700, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,086 per month, which is 43.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,137 a month in housing costs.
Johnson Park median household income
The median household income in Johnson Park is $46,086 and the income per person is $22,298. 30.8% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Johnson Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 449
- Owner-occupied
- 40.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 59.7%
- Vacant
- 11.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.38
Johnson Park demographics
- Population
- 943
- Median age
- 49.1
- Under 18
- 26.9%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 397
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 1.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Johnson Park ›
Education in Johnson Park
1.5% of adults 25 and older in Johnson Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 1.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Johnson Park
- Unemployment rate
- 10.2%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 17.5%
- Drive alone
- 42.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 40.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
Johnson Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Park | 943 | $46,086 | $206,700 | $1,086 |
| Burney | 2,668 | $65,969 | $234,100 | $1,110 |
| Fall River Mills | 444 | $44,276 | — | — |
| McArthur | 346 | $36,554 | $241,300 | — |
| Round Mountain | 169 | $57,188 | $220,000 | — |
| Shingletown | 2,164 | $66,635 | $235,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Johnson Park, CA?
The median household income in Johnson Park is $46,086, 54% 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 Johnson Park?
The median home value in Johnson Park is $206,700, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Johnson Park?
The median gross rent in Johnson Park is $1,086 per month, about 43.2% of household income.
Is Johnson Park, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 54% lower than the California median; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 30.8%.
What is the median age in Johnson Park?
The median age in Johnson Park is 49.1 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Johnson Park?
The average commute to work in Johnson Park is 20 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Johnson Park?
The unemployment rate in Johnson Park is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Johnson Park?
1.5% of adults in Johnson Park 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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