Living in Lockeford, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lockeford · Census data 2020–2024
Lockeford has 3,838 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $100,294 (about the same as the California median), the median home value is $515,600, the median rent is $1,304/month.
Lockeford at a glance
- Population
- 3,838
- Median age
- 42.9State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $100,294State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $515,600State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,304/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Lockeford a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the California median; home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lockeford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lockeford the median home value is $515,600, 55% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,304 per month, which is 22.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,540 a month in housing costs.
Lockeford median household income
The median household income in Lockeford is $100,294 and the income per person is $48,691. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Lockeford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,628
- Owner-occupied
- 77.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.9%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.43
Lockeford demographics
- Population
- 3,838
- Median age
- 42.9
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 28%
- Households
- 1,576
- Foreign-born
- 13.3%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lockeford ›
Education in Lockeford
20.3% of adults 25 and older in Lockeford have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 11.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lockeford
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 9.7%
- Drive alone
- 71.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Lockeford vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockeford | 3,838 | $100,294 | $515,600 | $1,304 |
| Dogtown | 3,094 | $127,750 | $670,600 | $2,406 |
| Collierville | 2,546 | $115,704 | $712,200 | $1,754 |
| Lodi | 67,607 | $88,530 | $492,500 | $1,680 |
| Waterloo | 894 | $221,850 | $847,800 | $2,346 |
| Woodbridge | 4,144 | $93,854 | $559,800 | $1,566 |
| Morada | 3,383 | $96,896 | $637,000 | $1,867 |
| Linden | 2,389 | $125,532 | $600,100 | $1,794 |
| Herald | 1,521 | $93,036 | $651,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Lockeford, CA?
The median household income in Lockeford is $100,294, about the same as 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 Lockeford?
The median home value in Lockeford is $515,600, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Lockeford?
The median gross rent in Lockeford is $1,304 per month, about 22.9% of household income.
Is Lockeford, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the California median; home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Lockeford?
The median age in Lockeford is 42.9 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Lockeford?
The average commute to work in Lockeford is 29 minutes; 9.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lockeford?
The unemployment rate in Lockeford is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lockeford?
20.3% of adults in Lockeford 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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